Example sentences of "now it [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then , as now , we had a car fitted with the optional Laycock overdrive , operating on third and top ; then as now it emphasised the low-speed/high-gear flexibility but did show up a big gap between second and third — a gap of over 30mph in maxima .
2 Now it felt a whole lot like being got rid of .
3 So far : but now it sounds a different note .
4 Now it shelters a neo-Gothic altar .
5 But now it included a growing number of raznochintsy , men of different ranks , the children of humbler officials , the clergy , the lower urban estates .
6 Now it seems an odd decision because the film was such a big success , but I did n't want to be under contract to anyone for any length of time with whom I did n't feel much in common .
7 A POTAGER was just a grand name for a plot , where vegetables were grown to make soup ( potage ) , but now it means an ornamental vegetable garden .
8 But in the moonlight now it looks a shiny black .
9 As a consequence , whereas before the government used to control the amount of loan redemption by setting a maximum redemption period for each category of asset , now it has a global control .
10 Now it has a global appeal .
11 After I had read out the concentrated edition to my two guests , Moltke remarked : ‘ Now it has a different ring ; it sounded before like a parley ; now it is like a flourish in answer to a challenge . ’
12 Now it has a proper licence .
13 Nevertheless , now it has the necessary imprimatur from the Pope , the Catechism will be sent for translation into dozens of languages and prepared for dispatch around the world .
14 Now it contains a sealed crate belonging to Werner Freight .
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