Example sentences of "[noun] [is] now [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The consultation paper was issued in April 1991 and the Department is now considering the responses received including that from the National Council for Metal Detecting . |
| 2 | England 's batting talent is now in the hands of ex-Middlesex star Radley , the MCC chief coach . |
| 3 | BRADY , Middlesbrough council 's housing chairman , says the town is now in the throes of its biggest homes crisis with the council virtually powerless to act . |
| 4 | A tie-up with a foreign major is now on the cards — Siemens has long-standing ties with Fujitsu Ltd , and the company said that while it is not presently in co-operation talks with other companies , such a move is likely if industry problems persist . |
| 5 | But Korea 's price index is a notoriously manipulated figure , and the educated guess in Seoul is that inflation is now in the mid-teens . |
| 6 | A BATTLE royal over who is to fill the current vacuum of leadership in European science planning is now on the cards . |
| 7 | The firm is now in the hands of managing director Tim Watkins and ‘ a private family concern ’ . |
| 8 | It is not just that many of the old structures of central planning have been demolished , or that much of the government is now in the hands of people who still refer to themselves quite unselfconsciously as ‘ the opposition ’ . |
| 9 | The Department of Transport has refused to comment , as it says the matter is now in the hands of the courts . |
| 10 | The matter is now in the hands of the police , after the shop owners gave them details of the two men . |
| 11 | The pressure is now on the likes of Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp to get ultra-cheap versions of their RISCs ready so that they can rush out systems that will match the rock-bottom pricing that Tsunami will encourage . |
| 12 | The Maktoums ' main hope is now In The Wings , who has spent most of the season recuperating from an operation on a chipped knee . |
| 13 | Guy Linley-XXXX Adams , pollution officer of the Marine Conservation Society , commented that : " We are pleased that the onus of proof is now on the makers and users to show that the disinfectants are safe , rather than on us to demonstrate that they might be harmful . " |
| 14 | A spokesman for William Hill says : We have no trace of the bet , the original copy is now in the hands of the police . |
| 15 | The plant is now in the hands of commissioning teams . |