Example sentences of "have now [verb] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Schedule has now grown to a total of 5,600 sites in Scotland , with over 300 being added each year . |
2 | For the drawing room he printed golden lyres on what has now faded to a gold background , bands of crisp white ivy leaves on brown paper in the study , with dark green stripes on a green background for the dining room . |
3 | Labour has now moved to a position of adopting EEC laws and institutions as weapons against Conservative economic policy . |
4 | The newspaper published an article alleging that material distributed from St Botolph 's has included ‘ the kind of stuff you would expect to find in a San Francisco bath-house , not a Church of England ’ , and , more broadly , that ‘ militant clerical homosexuality has now spread to a point where many of the ancient City churches are open pick-up joints . ’ |
5 | The company has long-standing permission to commence operations , but has now agreed to a government request for an environmental impact assessment , the result of which is expected soon . |
6 | Banbridge Council has now agreed to a request that the bog be designated as in the area of special scientific interest on account of its wild flowers , fauna and geological features . |
7 | Er , the I I also make the point , that er , my understanding is having now talked to a number of the other C A B's , that in fact they were looking to Thamesdown money advice centre because this money was actually to replace funds that previously had been er , available through the Allied Dunbar sponsorship scheme , and which has , which I gather was withdrawn er , at very short notice , and they were looking to Thamesdown to er provide that support and resource as a county resource , and I I therefore felt that it was right to bring it forward . |
8 | In the mud , which the shelling had now turned to a consistency of sticky butter , troops stumbled and fell repeatedly ; cursing in low undertones , as if fearful of being overheard by the enemy who relentlessly pursued them with his shells at every step . |
9 | No , a Sierra , a Sierra the whole lot comes up , yes , but they 've now changed to a Sapphire and the Sapphire is just the boot , yeah ? |
10 | Volunteers from Spokes have now contributed to a number of path-building projects , and for most of these I have acted as the co-ordinator . |
11 | We have now to turn to a survey of the third area of significance : the main points that had a specific and almost immediate practical effect upon the life of the Church . |
12 | Matters have now come to a head . |