Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] now [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In any case , Sparta was evidently up to something big ; unable , after disciplining Phokis , to return overland — the Athenians now possessed Megara , it must be remembered , also Pegai , a strategically useful port on the Corinthian Gulf — they decided to wait in Boiotia for a while .
2 The insurers now have groups of approved repairers and it is often easier for a customer to use those , than to go off and find their own repairer .
3 HOT Canada Ice Desalinated iceberg water — in the shops now Buying East German Hurry , hurry , while stocks last — one fifth has to go Tequila-flavoured lollipops Lick every bit — even the maggot Bobble hats and berets Essential headgear for the winter Sex as an ice cream substitute Yum , yum Dustin Hoffman Makes his gangster debut in Billy Bathgate Organic fruit juices The scam is only just beginning Barry Manilow The icon of trash culture on tour Kane toads The real thing .
4 The Dragons now play Illawarra next weekend to see who will meet the Brisbane Broncos .
5 It is not possible to go into the details of the technology involved or to mention all the companies now producing hardware and software for the hotel industry , but to name a few :
6 The owners now want £30,000 .
7 In 1986 Farmers ' Weekly described the difficulties now overtaking land on the Isle of Grain in north Kent , where permanent pasture was drained and ploughed in the 1960s and early 1970s .
8 The Inns now contribute £1.5 million per year by way of scholarships to new entrants .
9 For the present , it has brought income : the Kenyans now export Nile perch , even to Europe .
10 The sisters now exchanged glances , and Miss Florence , looking at the eldest one in her family , said , ‘ You 'd better explain , Rene . ’
11 At the ICI Polyurethanes ' plant at Geismar , USA , most of the processes now recycle part or all of the waste they produce .
12 But the smashed buildings that often surround the portraits now give Saddam 's confident grimace a manic quality , symbolizing the leaders 's departure from the real world rather than his control over it .
13 Under the provisions of PACE , the police now have powers to search for evidence prior to charging a suspect .
14 The Founders now told Pilger that the role they had given him was something less than total editorial control .
15 The children now attend schools in Market Weighton .
16 The batsmen now change gear and for the next 25 overs try to raise their run-scoring — ‘ strike-rate ’ in television jargon — to five or six an over without conceding more that three of four wickets .
17 These are the options now facing Birdland , those retrogressive bleach boys of yore ; the notorious Brummie blond bombshells who when they were n't throwing up , were trashing up hotel rooms and getting up the noses of every other band in the land .
18 Persia was then one of the most backward countries of the middle east , divided into tribal fiefdoms over which the Shahs now Qajar dynasty , had less and less influence .
19 Always dirty and drab under the Shah , the streets now showed signs of actual decay and neglect .
20 Or do policemen in the Highlands now drink cocoa at breakfast ?
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