Example sentences of "now [verb] their [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A considerable number of the newly enfranchised capital class now ally their interests with the top echelons of society , rather than help sustain the old political coalition of interests , encompassing as it did much of the working class , and significant parts of the lower-middle and middle class .
2 All the internal doors were open and she could make out the tumbled travel bags she had left half-packed and which now spilled their contents across the room .
3 Buoyed by their success , workstation makers have now turned their attentions to the $10 billion personal-computer market .
4 So property professionals are now turning their sights towards the existing occupied stocks .
5 Mr Gordon in your erm opening remarks you referred to the fact that erm following the programme re-orientation I think you words were that the full government are now capping their liabilities on the programme .
6 He said that officials had now halved their projections of the number of Soviet Jews set to arrive in 1991 , and now expected some 200,000 , or only slightly more than in 1990 ( 185,000 ) .
7 But neither Robson nor Charlton may be too keen now to expose their teams to the little nuances and shifts of psychological advantage that could have a bearing on the game in Cagliari on June 11 .
8 It 's not hard to identify some voluntary organisations which were shoe string operations a few years ago but are now lumbering their employees in the hundreds .
9 Indeed , many employers are now reviewing their clauses in the light of it .
10 Presumably , after carrying out their assignments , they had been returning at irregular intervals and were now preparing their reports for the final session of the afternoon .
11 The anti-Europeans , however , are now pinning their hopes on the Danes , who in their forthcoming referendum will almost certainly vote against Maastricht , rendering the entire treaty null and void .
12 Following my success in transferring Colin Webley to Leeds United , other top clubs are now casting their chequebooks towards the talent I have nurtured here at Athletico .
13 Times are changing and marketing agencies are now briefing their company-clients about the ‘ grey consumer ’ , whose custom is becoming too valuable to be ignored .
14 While , as stated , some of the concepts used now have their origins in the nineteenth century and earlier , there were nevertheless different views taken of how far the courts ought to be reviewing tribunals and other inferior bodies .
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