Example sentences of "now some " in BNC.
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1 | Now some of these Asian ladies , I feel sorry for them , they are strangers , they do n't know much about industrial life , they have led a very sheltered life , you know , and when they go to the toilet they go together . |
2 | Mr Siddique estimates there are now some 200 groups and last week he wrote to Mrs Thatcher warning her that ‘ Bradford may turn into Beirut ’ . |
3 | Where an average minke whale would yield between 1000 and 2000 kg ( 2200–4400 lb ) of meat , now some 17–34 dolphins have to die to provide an equivalent amount . |
4 | Hindus have long fled the rural parts of Punjab ; now some Sikhs are joining the exodus , disgusted by terrorist excesses that led to 3,787 deaths last year and about 1,500 so far this year . |
5 | There are now some 40 global equity funds ( which invest around the world including America ) , and 60 international ones ( which invest only outside America ) . |
6 | Now some have — and foreign investors , less credulous anyway , are more needed than they used to be . |
7 | It may lack a certain flair , it may have a garish badge , it may still be cheap and cheerful inside ( there are now some very attractive leather-look plastics about ) but it is proving to be a reliable , easy-to-drive family car with lots of equipment as standard and rock bottom prices . |
8 | ‘ Yes , but now some of them are regretting it , ’ Mrs Knelle put in , scattering fruit from her grapevine . |
9 | Now some blocks made of this material have begun to disintegrate . |
10 | Now some of them look unkempt , neglected , despite the fine new houses and gardens which are springing up . |
11 | There are now some 275 all over the country : they 're savings-and-loans clubs owned and run by their members . |
12 | Now some doctors could conceivably still be frightened off , but we must presume , I think , that doctors are literate people , that they can understand what the law is if it is told to them , and the medical societies and other groups are making available to them the workings of this particular Act . |
13 | ‘ You must excuse me , signorina but I will make now some telephone calls . |
14 | Now some life has returned , those dwellings that did not fall into ruin having been adopted as holiday homes ; even the forsaken chapel has been converted into a residence . |
15 | By now some may well be asking ‘ Where can I look for a spiritual director ? |
16 | There is however now some evidence that Select Committees would like to interest themselves in the Committee system and may be seeking to erode the present convention . |
17 | At the end of May Dorothy could write to her brother Richard that ‘ William has now some poems in the Bristol press ’ ; and by mid-September , just as Coleridge and Wordsworth were preparing to leave for Germany , the Lyrical Ballads were at last ready to be offered to an indifferent public . |
18 | There is now some research being done on local languages in the university , but given the complex pattern of languages , especially with widespread population movement , and the cost , it seems unlikely that the government 's policy on the official medium of instruction will be changed . |
19 | My mother , now some years dead , used to breathe the word in the same hushed tones she bestowed upon jews , Asians , and Natives . |
20 | These grow rapidly and now some of the forests are ready for cutting and replanting . |
21 | It is to be hoped that the reader has now some idea of the problems confronting LDCs . |
22 | Hopefully , the reader has now some appreciation of the various payment methods , sources of finance and risks associated with international trade . |
23 | We have now some thought-out sense of a general plan of campaign based on decisions about whether ( and how much ) we stick to subjects , and to what extent we integrate . |
24 | Now some 10 000 rounds of plastic bullets are stockpiled by police forces throughout Britain . |
25 | But there is now some strong indirect evidence that trypanosomes also lurk in the human choroid plexus . |
26 | Also , Spacelab was designed to relay its data immediately ; now some data will have to be recorded on 25 to 30 videotapes that NASA is now making room for aboard the space shuttle . |
27 | But there is now some new evidence that means we will have to reconsider this picture of man 's first close bond with the cat . |
28 | Although not yet in clinical use there is now some highly innovative potential in the treatment of disease . |
29 | Although changes in attitude are notoriously slow there are now some firms and local governments which positively avoid specifying age in their job advertisements . |
30 | Without doubt wild-caught fish are the best for breeding and there are now some very good specimens about . |