Example sentences of "now [vb pp] [prep] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | The catcalls from the crowd had now intensified at the executioners ' bungling of their job . |
| 3 | And the already intolerable misery of the attackers was now exacerbated by the Germans ' increased use of mustard gas . |
| 4 | Thirty thousand people now worked for the brothers ' resource companies in addition to the many thousands they employed in the construction of their property . |
| 5 | The liability of an occupier towards a trespasser is now covered by the Occupiers ' Liability Act 1984 . |
| 6 | 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 . |