Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb mod] now [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that you may now be encouraged to experiment with weaving , and it may help you to use up those oddments of hand knitting yarn which you do n't have time to knit . |
| 2 | Imagine our horror at the thought that we might now be held legally responsible for the tragic results of an inadequate diet . |
| 3 | To speak of these ‘ new styles ’ of politics is not , of course , to say that political struggles between classes have ceased , but only that they may now be modified by other kinds of political action and be less predominant in political life as a whole ; or to argue that the nature , aims and strategies of the principal classes have changed substantially , as Mallet and Touraine have suggested . |
| 4 | What is even more chilling for the people who have bought their council houses at a discounted price is that they will now be taxed at today 's full value . |
| 5 | Their efficiency and reliability have also increased , to the extent that they can now be regarded as a primary recharging source for a yacht 's batteries alongside the engine alternator or the petrol generator . |
| 6 | That they can now be reprinted is a confirmation of his final optimism when he wrote : ‘ They murder our love — and it lives . |
| 7 | Whether they actually were subversive becomes irrelevant to the extent that they can now be retrieved to offer a potential that has a contemporary , that is twentieth-century , political relevance . |
| 8 | The best speech synthesisers are capable of producing speech of such high quality that only an expert can distinguish it from a recording of a human being 's speech ; less sophisticated synthesisers are becoming so cheap that they can now be bought for attaching to ordinary micro-computers . |
| 9 | I felt that it should now be placed on record that the monumental and disgraceful row which was a feature during the Battle of Britain between the two Air Vice-Marshals — Keith Park and Leigh Mallory — was in no way comparable to the discord that appeared to exist between Bennett and AVM Sir Ralph Cochrane , AOC No 5 Group . |
| 10 | Consequently , we feel entirely justified in holding that it should now be abandoned . |
| 11 | It went ahead later on such a scale and at such a pace that it can now be seen as one of the most important facts of modem history . |
| 12 | The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean . |
| 13 | The novelty of this discontent was that it could now be mobilised by the political left . |
| 14 | If there is to be a full hearing of her application for a residence order it seems improbable that it could now be heard before the end of July at the earliest . |
| 15 | He did not believe her promise not to betray him , and he feared that he would now be caught , and hung . |
| 16 | It followed as naturally as night followed day that he should now be punished for it . |
| 17 | The bank was instructed that the sum of £20,000 from the deposit account was now held by the assignee , who was described as ‘ the purchaser , ’ and that he should now be identified by the bank ‘ as a depositor . ’ |