Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Recognizing that in this instance her son would use any means to persuade her to change her mind , Elizabeth Woodville none the less gave thought to the suggestion .
2 The bullet came from a line of ‘ B Specials ’ — the now disbanded riot squad made up exclusively of loyalists .
3 Grants to help offset the out-of-pocket expenses incurred by volunteers in geological conservation work have been announced by English Nature — the English branch of the now disbanded Nature Conservancy Council .
4 A team of four assassins , made up from the now disbanded Security Police , have vowed to kill Mobuto while he 's here in America .
5 ‘ Genizah : the hidden legacy of the German Jews ’ brings together books , broadsheets , textiles , metalwork and other objects of everyday and ritual use which record the now vanished world of Germany 's rural Jewry .
6 They had lost significance for her yet still had the power to bring her to the verge of tears , reminding her of what they had once meant : of one Easter when the scent had been a gift , of autumn afternoons when she had taken her baby in a pushchair from one to another of the now disappeared junk shops , buying Victorian china , pieces of old lace and old books , looking forward to the future .
7 Close associations are maintained between the town and the city of Brisbane and relics from the now demolished family seat , Brisbane House , are kept in the city 's guildhall ( See Chapter 34 ) .
8 A cheerful , modern local beside the now demolished Power Station and Promenade .
9 Chapter One considers aspects of this paradoxical deregulatory/reregulation phenomenon : on the one hand , the transformation of formerly compartmentalized financial institutions into virtually open-ended financial conglomerates offering a range of financial services to an extent not known before ; on the other hand , the search for an appropriate regulatory solution to the now accentuated problem of both conflicts of duty and interest and the possible misuse of inside information within financial conglomerates .
10 The MDC incurred capital and operational costs in keeping the now renamed Festival Gardens open .
11 Germany is at last waking up to the what has been clear to outsiders for the past year or so , that there is going to be no quick fix to the recession it is facing and that it will be long and grinding : this week the BDI industrial federation admitted that the downturn could develop into Germany 's worst recession since the end of World War II , saying that the western German economy will continue to decline , and the fall will be deeper than previously thought , so that in important sectors such as the capital goods industry the downturn will represent a new post-war record ; the body blames weak foreign demand for German goods , the now over-valued mark and rising costs for German industry and now admits it is the result of structural problems that will have long-term economic effects .
12 As the discussion followed between the now cosseted intruder and the male members of the small walking party which had found its grail at the lakeside Hotel , Miss Skelton was deferred to by her father , complimented by her mother , patted and plumped by her friends and avoided only by the chaplain , the Reverend Nicholson , who , Hope judged , was in love with her but too poor to press , too honourable to hotly pursue any claim .
13 The now misnamed Aluminium Company flourished , and it was difficult to keep pace with the demand for sodium .
14 Murky clouds passed over , mocking its long-dead designers ' memory of the now obscured sun .
15 On Pikedaw Hill is the now covered shaft of a calamine mine where men descended deep into the earth to dig out zinc bearings , a memorial to the fact that Malhamdale was once a very industrialised valley .
16 We returned to spend our last night on the top floor of the now abandoned community house , in what was now the distinctly eerie Rante .
17 Next , the selected frames of movement for PARTB are drawn into a temporary drawing file using the now established displacement functions .
18 At the time of writing there are four teams handling new business and a further team of 12 people involved in servicing the now established client bank .
19 I remember once dealing with a particularly brutal river scheme , and seeing hanging in the engineers ' porta-cabin , which overlooked the now canalized river , a calendar showing The Haywain .
20 A remarkable change for the worse took place about this time in the hitherto retired neighbourhood of Southall Green .
21 ‘ A Flower , ’ she said , tasting the never-before perceived strangeness of the name .
22 A compendium of assumptions about women is the sometimes quoted list of advantages and disadvantages ( to the employer ) of the woman worker in the printing trade ( not just as a compositor ) compiled by the 1904 survey edited by Ramsay Macdonald : The advantages of the woman worker are : 1 .
23 During the time which elapsed after his initial registration ( and the then delayed approval of his proposals ) , in line with Council 's determination to raise entry standards and tighten up membership requirements overall , the thesis content expected was increased to 10,000 words .
24 The contrast between these recommendations and the then enfeebled state of planning practice was striking .
25 Kashi was directly in point , but the judgments in that case were treated as statements of the then settled practice and not as declaring any restriction upon the powers of the court .
26 It seemed to Annie that no sooner had Tamar arrived in the market hall , than Goodison was by her side , suggesting that it was time they started off for home .
27 This turned out to be pottery waste , a surviving memorial to a now vanished china factory in the local town .
28 However , I have here rescued the lost experiments on memory transfer from otherwise merciful oblivion not merely to do historical justice to a now suppressed period of my chosen research field but for three rather more solid reasons .
29 As with the NVALA , it was a return to what was perceived as a now lost age of Christian orthodoxy that was being sought :
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