Example sentences of "now [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She now goes to the friendly corner shop instead . |
| 2 | Some fifteen years ago , it was extended and now goes around the northern tip of the peninsula before turning south for a straight run down the west coast in bleak country , featureless except for the sad ruins of abandoned crofts yet relieved by glorious views across to Skye and the islands of the Inner Sound . |
| 3 | And in picking up these old connections it helps greatly that Greece now belongs to the European Community . |
| 4 | Lehman 's fine collection of Sienese paintings is well documented by Ferderic Mason Perkins , the American whose own collection of primitives now belongs to the Franciscan friary at Assisi , who published articles on the subject in Art in America in 1920 and ‘ 21 . |
| 5 | Under the terms of the Children Act , however , responsibility for helping these children now lies with the social services child care team . |
| 6 | Fifty miles downstream the mouth of the Virgin River , where Powell ended his first expedition , now lies under the stagnant waters of Lake Mead , the reservoir backed up behind Hoover Dam . |
| 7 | The real danger to the countryside now lies in the agricultural community . ’ |
| 8 | Often a priority given to some activity in this police hierarchy of meaning has been laid down from a constable 's first days as a probationer and now lies beneath the immediate consciousness , so that any calls for a change in direction of police response may well be defeated by an unspoken semantic value which the institution gives to that activity . |
| 9 | We may feel today that things might have been better planned , and that it is a great pity that what now looks like the decisive contribution of England to world history should have been carried through with so much muddle and mess . |
| 10 | At that time the square was bigger , with the palazzo standing at its centre , and the northern limit being the Palazzo Giureconsulti which now stands on the far side of Via Mercanti . |
| 11 | Since the opening of the Torpoint turnpike , around 1820 , it has been Sheviock that now stands on the main thoroughfare . |
| 12 | The stricken coach now stands on the hard shoulder of the M two having been lifted up the embankment by a heavy crane . |
| 13 | It now stands alongside the main road between Sleaford and Lincoln , set in a landscape of rectangular fields and straight lanes all dating from the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century enclosures there . |
| 14 | ' ’ The truth Now Stands In the Sacred Hands of the place which owns Dionysius ' bones ! ’ ’ |
| 15 | Lisa is eighteen and now lives on the nineteenth floor of a block of London flats with her nine-month-old daughter . |
| 16 | Lyle , who was born in Shropshire , but now lives on the exclusive Went-worth estate , is scheduled to move into a 16-bedroom home near Edinburgh in February and he added : ‘ Who knows , the baby might even be born in Scotland . ’ |
| 17 | The accused , who now lives in the neighbouring village of Bridge of Earn , pleads not guilty and has entered a special defence of self defence . |
| 18 | She now lives in the longest village in England with her husband and two children , Sebastian and Octavia ( Octavia because she was born in eight minutes ) . |
| 19 | SITPRO now participates in the continuing definition of the standard as a member of the UN 's EDIFACT committee . |
| 20 | The club now meets on the first Tuesday evening in the month from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm . |
| 21 | But an alternative now exists to the crowded landfill — tree cycling . |
| 22 | A similar committee now exists in the Russian Federation ( Smith , 1992 , pp. 202–32 ; Schmid , 1990 , pp. 54–60 ) . |
| 23 | The thought is that the Spirit of God whose glory filled the temple of Solomon , then shone out through the temple of Jesus ' life ( see John 2:18 — 22 ) , now resides in the Christian community . |
| 24 | It now nests beside the busy runways of the American fighter-bomber base at RAF Lakenheath , and resignedly lays its eggs amongst the corn , beet , pea and carrot crops growing in its traditional haunts . |
| 25 | So we get Joseph Wright of Derby as early as 1780 painting Arkwright 's cotton mill by night — tiers of tiny yellow lights in the immemorial country darkness of the Derwent valley , the isolated forerunner of those tremendous galaxies of light that one now sees from the Pennine Moors after sundown . |
| 26 | Capacitor C now charges in the opposite sense while the positive feedback holds the output at until the potential at the inverting input falls below causing the circuit output to switch back into positive saturation . |
| 27 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 28 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 29 | ‘ The burden of proof , ’ he said , ‘ now rests with the nuclear industry to prove that there is no connection ’ . |
| 30 | The approach I am going to adopt now applies to the present section only and acknowledges the fact that a superconductor is not an " ordinary " magnetic material ; it can not be described by a " magnetic " constant , by assigning to it a certain value for |