Example sentences of "[noun] now [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Complaints about opt-out schools now go to the Education Department , which has a poor track record , says the National Consumers Council . |
| 2 | The only complete coal gas-works left in Ireland , the restoration of the site will be a unique reminder of our past heritage , and of an industry now lost to the North of Ireland . |
| 3 | Indeed some people in high places in Australian cricket administration now admit to the opinion that their team 's inability to scale the peaks of their expectations stemmed from its failure to adapt and meet unusual challenges . |
| 4 | Tensions submerged in the earlier campaign now came to the fore and led more and more to a coercive policy of sexual regulation , especially of working-class prostitutes . |
| 5 | After 1947 the Emperor was relegated to a constitutional symbol of the state and his supernatural attributes were denied : sovereignty now passed to the will of the Japanese people . |
| 6 | Glues have improved since then , but the bows now coming to the fore are compound ones with wheels and pulleys and complex sights . |
| 7 | The focus of the meeting now turned to the question of how these results should be released . |
| 8 | Durham , in 1923 , the son of Henry Percy and Stella Barclay Douglas , Mr Douglas was sent to the Friends ' School after attending St. Olave 's Boys ' Preparatory School in Ripon now attached to the cathedral as the choir school . |
| 9 | With the failure of the Ruddock action , our attention now reverts to the legislation which the Government was compelled to introduce to meet the demands of the European Court of Human Rights in the Malone judgment . |
| 10 | The focus now shifts to the impact on child care practice and the use of the schedules in assessing outcome for management , quality control and research purposes . |
| 11 | The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations . |
| 12 | With both curves now shifting to the right , the equilibrium levels of income and employment must increase ( even in the liquidity trap and with interest-inelastic investment ) and there is now nothing to stop full employment from being reached . |
| 13 | When the antenna now clipped to the rain-gutter above the passenger-door heard the blip emitted from the D/F transmitter in Quinn 's attaché case , a line would race out from the glowing dot to the perimeter of the screen . |
| 14 | ‘ Saracen now belongs to the trust , ’ Adam said firmly . |
| 15 | Brian has joined the faculty from South Devon College of Arts and Technology , where he was senior lecturer for 25 years , teaching BTEC National and HND courses in hotel and catering institutional management , a course now franchised to the University of Plymouth . |
| 16 | The computer now responds to the command SQUARE by drawing a square 50 x 50 units . |
| 17 | Whereas similar protests in December 1986 ( which had led to the eventual abandonment of a programme backed by the International Monetary Fumd ( IMF ) — see p. 34923 ) had focused only on economic grievances , discontent now extended to the role of Kaunda himself and to the entrenched position of the ruling United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) as the sole legal party . |
| 18 | Nine out of 10 people now listen to the radio for about three hours every day , despite having more TV stations than ever to choose from , according to the Cultural Trends report for 1993 . |
| 19 | Chappell & Co. now appealed to the House of Lords . |
| 20 | A forty-minute drive will take you to Haworth Lane , home of the Brontë sisters now open to the public . |
| 21 | Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists . |
| 22 | It appears that John Major 's classless society now extends to the Post Office . |
| 23 | But then he was also inclined — on the eve of ‘ Quit India ’ — to believe that there was ‘ perhaps some tendency in England to exaggerate the strength of the forces now opposed to the Government in British India ’ . |
| 24 | And , Joshua now goes to the playgroup at the erm Saint Aden 's Church . |
| 25 | He should perform worse when the green shape is on the right of the rectangle ( as in the lower panel of Fig. 2 ) because the dividing contour now falls to the left of the perceptual figure , although the contour is further to the right of the display and the patient . |
| 26 | Mickey Annan now went to the back of his mind . |
| 27 | The directors of this company have therefore ignored the legal requirements now attaching to the allotment of shares and are liable to a default fine for each infringement ( see Sch 24 , CA1985 ) . |
| 28 | Two boys now come to the nursery voluntarily at lunchtimes , and one sixth-former who wants to be a doctor decided , after two months here , to specialise in paediatrics . |
| 29 | Reporting interim pre-tax profits which have fallen from £1.82 million to just over £1 million for the six months to 31 December , the chairman , Trevor Spencer , said the many favourable factors now relating to the housing market must contribute to buyers ' confidence . |
| 30 | The only way now open to the English , in these years deeply involved in war against the Scots and in a domestic situation turning more and more violent , was retaliation . |