Example sentences of "now [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If regional balance sheets were struck , the equivalent of £1.5b of ‘ the subvention ’ would now arise everywhere in the UK . |
| 2 | George Bush could now cash in on the country 's post-war confidence by launching another war on the black home-front . |
| 3 | A decade ago it would have been inconceivable that we would now know enough about the molecules of cancer to consider genetic intervention . |
| 4 | so while our climbers rest and enjoy the sea air we can now catch up with the rest of the sporting action … |
| 5 | Show that the incidence of a tax will now fall mainly on the purchaser . |
| 6 | Will he now look personally into the cases of some other very obvious cases of severe injuries to service men , in particular those of Mark Booth and Andy Konalyck of the Parachute Regiment and Martin Ketterick of the Royal Marines ? |
| 7 | Thomas could now look back on the papers he had begun , or completed and sold in his first two terms , as ‘ vain stuff ’ but he continued to write verses , which were sent to Harry and Helen . |
| 8 | He said the Government ‘ must now look seriously at the question of interning the IRA godfathers and also the question of compulsory identity cards . ’ |
| 9 | Let us now move away from the store-rooms of museums to the wider world of archaeology in the field . |
| 10 | Perhaps we could now move on to the question of Sir Conrad 's recent involvement in the club 's affairs ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Locomotion ’ will now return home to the North East after its six-week stay on WSR metals . |
| 12 | Scholars , on the other hand , are all agog to see how these hitherto heavily obscured works will now measure up to the rest of Titian 's oeuvre . |
| 13 | The musicians will now go through to the final on April 20 . |
| 14 | We shall now go over to the definition of mutual inductance with the aid of Fig. 4.8 . |
| 15 | Proposals for the licensing system will now go forward to the ministry for approval . |
| 16 | The team from Cheriton will now go forward to the county finals on April 5th . |
| 17 | What has actually happened effectively as a result of the massive exchange movements of 1984 and early 1985 is that an American citizen can now go anywhere in the world and purchase goods for the same price abroad as he can at home . |
| 18 | But the upward pressure on prices will be dampened by the 70,000 repossessed properties and the large stock of inherited houses that will now come on to the market . |
| 19 | Hoccleve has taken Reason 's words to heart , and will now put up with the gossip about his illness . |
| 20 | Even so , this is a shortened Session , and as we must wait until next year for the start of a fourth Conservative term in office , we must now get on with the measures contained in the Gracious Speech . |
| 21 | No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing . |
| 22 | Few would now concur wholeheartedly in the terminology or the arguments of Luchaire and his school . |
| 23 | We can now account moreover for the observation made by Poutsma ( 1923 : 41 ) that a perfect infinitive is always preceded by to when used with a verb of perception : ( 50 ) Mr Lorry observed a great change to have come over the doctor ( and not *observed a great change have come over the doctor ) . |
| 24 | Unfortunately there are no German records in existence ( perhaps something may now turn up after the reunification ! ) but we can assume that the result of the raid fell short of causing significant damage to the German war machine . |