Example sentences of "now [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | It was an abomination and the Government were advised by the counterparts of those who now sit in the officials ' Box not to introduce it . |
2 | Last year , Scotland 's 16 health boards were reconstituted so that no trade unions or local authorities had the right of membership , and they are now dominated by the Tories ' natural allies — business people — under the cloak of rhetoric about bringing in commercial nous ( see box ) . |
3 | The catcalls from the crowd had now intensified at the executioners ' bungling of their job . |
4 | Whereas-it was common in their own time for the Teddy Boys to be contrasted with a nostalgically remembered state of pre-existing harmony ‘ twenty years ago ’ or ‘ before the war ’ , given the real horror which greeted their arrival we can perhaps only marvel at the way in which the nostalgic trick of amnesia can now work in the Teds ' favour . |
5 | The occasion , now set for the Trustees ' Auditorium at the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park , San Francisco , will be one of sound bites and photo opportunities . |
6 | Underground leaflets issued by the Unified Leadership now refer to the Women 's Higher Council and The Palestinian Declaration of Independence issued by the Palestine National Council on November 1988 includes a clear statement guaranteeing equal rights for women . |
7 | And the already intolerable misery of the attackers was now exacerbated by the Germans ' increased use of mustard gas . |
8 | Thirty thousand people now worked for the brothers ' resource companies in addition to the many thousands they employed in the construction of their property . |
9 | The liability of an occupier towards a trespasser is now covered by the Occupiers ' Liability Act 1984 . |
10 | Such people are now covered by the Occupiers ' Liability Act 1984 , s. 1(1) ( a ) and will be owed a duty of care under that Act . |
11 | Anne Davies , a former Senior Scholar and Social Secretary , moved back to the United States and is now working in the children 's section of a leading publishing house . |
12 | At the time of writing it appears that the broker in this case has gone into liquidation without making the required payment , and the couple must now turn to the Investors ' Compensation Scheme , which can pay compensation in cases where ( a ) the broker has gone into liquidation , and ( b ) the original investment was taken up about 28 August 1988 . |