Example sentences of "[pron] be now [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am now a man of straw . |
| 2 | Chadwick received the Nobel prize for his discovery , and was elected Master of Gonville and Caius College , Cambridge ( the college of which I am now a fellow ) . |
| 3 | Years ago , though , I put down my gun and I am now a conservationist . |
| 4 | Chairman I have to but I moved conservative resolution and I am now the debate problem . |
| 5 | As you will see , I am now the Professor of Physics here . |
| 6 | I have now had to learn to cope with my problem and think before I react , remembering that I am now an adult . ’ |
| 7 | I be now the butterfly |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm now a director of Blackpool and a FIFA lecturer and instructor and am involved in the national sports centre project in Belfast . |
| 9 | I 'm now a professor of mathematics , but I have not had any formal instruction in mathematics since I left St. Albans school at the age of seventeen . |
| 10 | What affected my career was having children , which immediately means that you ca n't devote the amount of time to your career as you can if you do n't have other responsibilities , and the reason that I 'm now a Research Fellow here , and I work part-time — only eighty per cent of the time — is because of trying to tie in one 's responsibilities as a mother with those as a scientist , and this has obvious effects . |
| 11 | So I said , oh I said , well , you know if that 's how you feel I said , but I will tell you I said I 'm now a grandma and I said and er Carl is getting married to Rosie . |
| 12 | Well I was given a really big chance a while ago , it was by a single parent who was an editor of the community newspaper , I 'm now the business and production manager , I 'm a single parent , my wee boy 's three . |
| 13 | I was now a slave and this Turkish captain was my master . |
| 14 | I was now a climbing convert ! |
| 15 | On leaving GLF in 1972 I did n't realize that I was now a separatist ; those of us who were did n't use the word . |
| 16 | At last it was over , and I was now the King of Ruritania ! |
| 17 | All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink . |
| 18 | Surely he would not dare to ask that Akram and Waquar Younis be permitted 25 overs each and that a little life be left in pitches which are now the equivalent of a moribund second-day Test strip ? |
| 19 | Of course we can not expect linguists , text critics or publishers to explain to us how best to interpret , mark and process those classically ambiguous phrases which are now the stock and trade of historical data modelling exercises . |
| 20 | At the same time diplomatic archives , inevitably growing in size , became better organised , as did some of the libraries which were now a part of all major foreign offices . |
| 21 | It is true that over the years a few railway signalmen have been convicted of manslaughter for wrongful acts and omissions leading to fatal train crashes , but there is not the natural resort to the criminal law which is now a feature of road-traffic cases . |
| 22 | Being close to Bridlington , Sewerby has lost some of its village atmosphere but life still revolves round the church and , of course , the Hall which is now a museum visited by thousands of people every year . |
| 23 | Snagov Monastery occupies a romantic and peaceful island site in the Lake of Snagov which is now a centre for boating , fishing and bathing , used at weekends and holidays for the city dwellers of near-by Bucharest . |
| 24 | Well erm I did a degree diploma and that which is now a degree erm at |
| 25 | Last week 's development of the walkabout was the famous soapbox which is now a talisman , like a Gibraltar chimp . |
| 26 | Our initial aim is to prove that our technicians are fully capable of carrying out their duties offshore , which is now a requirement under Safety Case Regulations . |
| 27 | It will fund a four-year programme of fundamental research of direct policy relevance , oriented around the Centre 's macroeconometric model of the UK economy and the Global Econometric Model , which is now a collaboration between London Business School and the NIESR . |
| 28 | All the generals , the admirals and the air force commanders , quite apart from the secret policemen from SAVAK — which is now a byword both at home and abroad for torture and repression -have everything to lose if he goes . |
| 29 | The walls surrounding the courtyard used to protect what was once a fortress but which is now a youth hostel . |
| 30 | Many people wrongly believed that setaside land would soon bloom with wildflowers like this ancient Cotswold grazing meadow , which is now a nature reserve . |