Example sentences of "[ex0] was now [art] " in BNC.

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1 For locomotives there was now a livelier three-tone grey colour scheme with sub-sector logos and depot badges .
2 There was now a captive market for British films , and that market would expand steadily through the ten years the act was set to remain on the statute book .
3 And there was now a British company as large as any American maker , under a leader , J. Arthur Rank , who wanted to breathe life into the dream that British films could conquer the American market .
4 Claiming that health workers ' fears were being overcome and that there was now a much better understanding of the plans , Mr Clarke said : ‘ There are volunteers all over the service waiting for Parliament to approve these provisions so we can get on with it from next summer onwards . ’
5 Happily there was now a break of over three years .
6 There was now a new firmness in British Labour Party policy which ultimately permitted them to enter Winston Churchill 's Coalition government in May 1940 .
7 There was now a new firmness in British Labour Party policy .
8 Whatever had taken place in the banqueting hall after my departure , there was now a genuinely celebratory atmosphere amongst the guests .
9 Thirdly , there was now a legal precedent upon which to mount attacks on politically inspired censorship .
10 There was now a big marketing and sponsorship package for the sport , so publicity was important .
11 A mark of how things had changed was that there was now a hospital to which he could be admitted : there in the University College Hospital in Gower Street he made a will on 7 October witnessed by his old friend Edward Humberstone .
12 There was now a great congestion of horsemen milling around in the area between town and castle .
13 Again Millie said , ‘ Good morning , ma'am , , then turned and followed Ben to the cart , from which there was now a great scattering away of children , before once more they formed a group as if into a combined force .
14 Having accepted that previous attempts to build a comprehensive Western Europe had failed through the efforts to incorporate Britain into the design , there was now a widespread conviction that a multi-purpose unit could be fashioned by the little Europe of the Six .
15 There was now a new worker in the network who also made an early relationship with families but who could present a broader choice of day care to parents .
16 There was now a discount for orders on a rising scale , and on certain commodities where discounts were not forthcoming Carrie immediately took action by switching her custom elsewhere .
17 Watergate and other traumas could now be put behind them and in place of the paranoid , embittered and beleaguered Richard Nixon there was now a decent and agreeable man in the White House who just might be able to heal America 's wounds and restore faith in the political system .
18 Although people would turn up every day to join , there was now a group of us who seemed likely to progress to Paris : Alex , Chris , myself , Marius the Scandinavian , the balding Swiss man , two Belgians and one of the Spaniards ( who now kept a low profile ) .
19 There was now a universal law of gravitation .
20 There was now a spell of peace until William died in 1214 and was buried at the abbey of Arbroath .
21 In principle , therefore , there was now a global US policy even if , in Vietnam , it depended upon a French surrogate , and when Acheson and Schuman met face to face , after apparently unrecorded or at least so far undisclosed conversation , Acheson wanted to establish a close and immediate connection between the problem of Southeast Asia and the defence of the West .
22 For some this was an entirely new experience , and it was felt within the schools that there was now a greater awareness among a significant proportion of staff of what was available on the shelves , and of the appropriateness and readability of book material .
23 There was now a regular visit abroad for skiing ; organized by the master in charge of German , Mr. Wolfgang Herman , the first had taken place in 1947 , the year after his arrival at Stockport .
24 Despite the rhetorical insistence that there was now a continuum of special educational needs , in 1984 the DES proposed that children 's curricular needs could be classified under three headings : ‘ mainstream plus support ’ , ‘ modified ’ and ‘ developmental ’ .
25 As well as the Manor , there was now a mobile studio — the Manor Mobile — and a studio complex in West London , opened in 1978 , called the Townhouse .
26 There was now a modest book-publishing division , concentrating mostly on pop music books .
27 There was now a thick fog and the night was very still as they hurried through the deserted streets of the nearby town .
28 In addition to the town plan there was now a six-inch Ordnance Survey map of the district pinned to the wall .
29 He used it even though there was now a good straight road running along the edge of the forest .
30 On the issue of the future of NATO 's ground-launched short-range nuclear weapon , the Lance missile , which had threatened earlier to split the alliance [ see pp. 36476-77 ] , Stoltenberg claimed that there was now a clear consensus in favour of abolishing Lance .
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