Example sentences of "now [verb] [prep] several " in BNC.
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| 1 | Convinced that he was getting somewhere at last in his search for admissible evidence , Shaughnessy now turned to several other lines of inquiry . |
| 2 | He suspected that perhaps McAllister , always so gallant in facing life , as he had now seen on several occasions , had tried to suppress , to crush down the awful memory of what had been done to her , had refused to give way to grief , to shed healing tears , until in his arms something had reminded her so strongly of what had passed and broken the barriers her will had erected . |
| 3 | The household may now consist of several teenagers or an elderly relative . |
| 4 | Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli 's ‘ Madonna and Child ’ , is now attributed by several scholars to Parmigianino after a photograph taken through the old mount revealed an architectural sketch and handwriting thought to be Parmigianino 's ( £52,000 , est. £20–25,000 ) . |
| 5 | Speed cameras in now used by several police forces . |
| 6 | The data base now exists in several forms . |
| 7 | Some schedules for some subject areas have now gone through several editions . |
| 8 | His functions were now split between several officers who specialised in counter-insurgency . |
| 9 | In 1953 the Men 's Fireside , now led for several years by Dr Mathews , came into being . |
| 10 | As for the less active travellers , their steps were now guided by Thomas Cook and the solid guide-books of the period , the pioneer British Murray 's Guides being increasingly overshadowed by those bibles of the tourist , the German Baedekers , now published in several languages . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , government-funded research now runs into several millions of pounds a year , most of it for matters related to social policy . |