Example sentences of "now the centre [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roddick experienced her first taste of trading as a child while serving in the family café in Littlehampton in Sussex , which is now the centre of her worldwide retailing empire . |
| 2 | Marcus , who had seemed an almost ridiculous outsider , was now the centre of the scene , endowed , by the mysterious waft of change , with an authority recognised by all . |
| 3 | Andover pool was now the centre of southern skating , after a coup at Andover a few decided to stop off at Farnborough and were very surprised by the level skating by the locals . |
| 4 | Why did our ancestors decide to have a town at the site which is now the centre of Newcastle ? |
| 5 | Algy Forrester , something of a fire-eater , stormed on , reaching the hotel , now the centre of German resistance , where he was about to throw a grenade when a shot from the hotel knocked him down and he fell on his own grenade , which exploded to kill him . |
| 6 | That gentility had , however , suffered a sea-change , for Celtic Crescent was now the centre of Cork 's ‘ Jewtown ’ . |
| 7 | Real boulevard creation , making what is now the centre of West Berlin , around Kurfürstendamm , had to wait for its beginnings in the 1920s and its maturity under Allied rule in the 1960s . |
| 8 | But the world outside had lost its interest , and the quiet place was now the centre of all feeling . |
| 9 | They met at the Bab es Zuweyla , one of the old gates of Cairo , now the centre of the native city . |
| 10 | Barbara Allsopp , a well known member of the community at Newhnam on Severn and her husband Alan , both now the centre of a mystery that 's baffling police and friends of the couple . |