Example sentences of "now [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The 1981 Regulations have been much amended and extended so that now each school must provide a School Prospectus containing a long list of prescribed information , including information about the curriculum , qualifications obtainable and careers education , and an Annual Report , including updates to the prospectus and dates and times of the school term . |
2 | The journey south continues through Charleston and Savannah — historic and colourful cities , once major coastal ports , now each the capital of its own subtropical island , the most northerly of the new keys . |
3 | The mobile loos had worked until the day before , but now each bowl was an Everest of Bronco and the stench was getting worse . |
4 | The clubs will now each get a £500,000 payment after League chief executive Rick Parry yesterday signed the five-year contract . |
5 | At this point I thought I 'd cracked it , and I probably had , but even now each flying session is a nerve-wracking experience , at least for me ! |
6 | And now each time you breathe out think the word ‘ calm ’ in your mind … each time you think the word calm so the body will relax a little more , become slightly more heavy and sink down deeper and deeper into the chair … and just go on now in silence for a minute or so thinking the word ‘ calm ’ and relaxing the body in preparation for the exercises of relaxation … ’ |
7 | Now each employee in the privatised Rover Group makes 20 . |
8 | Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job . |
9 | Although these figures have not been reached , the polytechnics have nevertheless become quite large institutions and now each caters for an average of over 4,000 full-time and sandwich students . |
10 | Now each absurdly impossible picture returned to her with a sardonic caption attached : Oh , yeah ? |
11 | Now each of the main bridges and principal crossroads is decorated with a gallows and the dangling body of such robbers as have been caught red-handed . |
12 | Just as men had at some remote date in the past surrendered some of their individual rights to a sovereign and thus created civil society , so now each State must surrender some of its sovereignty to a supranational authority . |
13 | Now each of my siblings has fifty percent of my genes . |
14 | Indeed , I 'm not er sure that there are n't still members of both our organizations who believe that right now each of us is supping with the devil . |
15 | Now each of these , alright we 'll go through the pads and I 'll discuss what you can do with them . |
16 | So they say , oh okay we 've sorted this out a bit now each group just has five pound to share out between fifteen of them . |
17 | Many of the pubs which are passed off as ‘ historic ’ to the visitor and tourist prove to be only film-set facades on what are now little more than youthful amusement arcades or glorified fast-food cafes . |
18 | There is now little difference between them : they focus on the Bible , on preaching and on the importance of the individual conscience . |
19 | Not surprisingly , there is now little trade . |
20 | Further upstream towards Brockworth , the brook also powered a corn mill , but of Brockworth Mill there is now little trace . |
21 | The result is that , in international terms , where once it was the paradigm , Britain is now little more than a jaded footnote . |
22 | Although there was now little more than an hour to go , the actual moment when the lights would go out remained stubbornly remote . |
23 | There is now little purchase in trying to run the ball for the simple reason that the penalty if you fail to sustain the movement is too great . |
24 | Despite all his brilliance as illustrator of Fielding , Milton , Richardson , Shakespeare , Spenser , Pope and the rest , there is now little demand for Stothard . |
25 | It would still be reasonable to suspect that someone prepared to borrow money at high rates of interest was likely to be particularly vulnerable , even if there is now little surviving residue of the old suspicion or disapproval of interest-bearing credit on ethical grounds . |
26 | Sadly , she accepted the fact that there was now little chance of a tête-à-tête . |
27 | There is now little prospect of Britain soon rejoining the European currency club , the Exchange Rate Mechanism . |
28 | There is a narrow road from the coast along the north side of Loch Morar as far as the little settlement of Bracorina and , from here , an easy climb to the crest of the ridge behind reveals a superlative view of Loch Nevis and Loch Morar , which are now little more than a mile apart . |
29 | Here the Dwarfs of antiquity had built their gate , once a vast and impregnable fortress but now little more than a pile of stone through which the road still led . |
30 | It has also been claimed recently that Proconsul lacked a tail , as do extant hominoids , and that it had a relatively larger brain than comparably sized monkeys ( Box 2 ) , and there is now little doubt that Proconsul is phylogenetically linked with the Hominoidea . |