Example sentences of "[noun prp] now [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have no doubt that Nelson Mandela now knows the real voice of Britain is the one which he heard ringing out of Wembley , and not the one he hears calling from Number 10 for the letting up of sanctions .
2 Donnington now produces the only beer on the Cotswolds and , with the possible exception of Uley , is the smallest working brewery to survive in the county .
3 Edward now wore the manic look of some animal transferred into the wrong environment , as though he might run amok , or bite .
4 THE financial crisis at Brent Walker now threatens the continued operation of Cameron 's brewery and the Brent Walker tied estate .
5 Harvard now has the finest collection of such material outside of Korea ’ .
6 Mountbatten now faced the precarious venture of a seaborne invasion of Malaya and Singapore , but just as this was launched came the news of the atomic bomb and the Japanese surrender .
7 The power of Blois-Champagne now threatened the Capetian rule whose royal domain around Paris was encircled .
8 Hazel now had the clearest knowledge of where he was .
9 Lloyd now hopes the handclapping special will help the red and whites to victory in the semi-final and so on to Wembley .
10 A senior official , Cheng Xianshun , stressed however that " although Tibet now has the bluest sky and cleanest water in the world , we should not be smug and must pay full attention to all environmental problems which will arise in the course of economic development " .
11 The quality of the game in Africa now threatens the established world order , which has been dominated by the Europeans and South Americans .
12 Outside the US , the UK now has the highest number of cellular subscribers anywhere in the world , and by the year 2000 as many as 20% of the UK population are expected to be users .
13 I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom .
14 The Rada now summoned the Red Army to restore its power .
15 ‘ The churches in eastern Europe now face the great task of contributing to the struggle for stability and for a just social and economic order in their countries , ’ the report said .
16 Hailing in the past has had many farms , and of these Court Farm is the last major farm , and Mr Peter Lingham now farms the greater part of the agricultural land in Halling as well as some in Cuxton and across the parish boundary into Snodland .
17 But Britain now has the lowest ratio of spending to GDP in the European Community .
18 Britain now has the best road safety record in the European Community — helped by Conservative legislation , including making the wearing of seat belts compulsory .
19 Far to one side , Nicholas now saw the remaining sapper , also frozen , his eyes on the gallery .
20 Total deposits in London now exceed the original size of deposits in America .
21 The rest of the council , whatever their reaction to the initial seizure of the prince , must have recognized that Gloucester now offered the best hope of stability in a difficult situation .
22 The rest of the council , whatever their reaction to the initial seizure of the prince , must have recognized that Gloucester now offered the best hope of stability in a difficult situation .
23 Her will makes no mention of Minton , but it is likely that her death released the trust which her late husband had set up on behalf of the Minton children and of which John now remained the sole heir .
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