Example sentences of "now it [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 Now it used the United Nations as its cover and it 's fortunate in that the Soviet Union was absent from the Security Council and so was not able to veto the resolution which authorized American intervention .
6 But now it included a growing number of raznochintsy , men of different ranks , the children of humbler officials , the clergy , the lower urban estates .
7 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 .
8 Now it attracts a million visitors a year .
9 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 .
10 But in the moonlight now it looks a shiny black .
11 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 .
12 Now it has a global appeal .
13 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 . ’
14 Now it has a proper licence .
15 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 .
16 Now it contains a sealed crate belonging to Werner Freight .
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