Example sentences of "[adv] now the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So now the pressure on the broker is not only to do more business but to do it in exactly their way . ’
2 So now the children of the dispossessed were attacking the children of those who had brought such misery to their Palestinian parents .
3 The Dutch skirmishers had yielded the field , retreating to their battalions , so now the scattering of enemy Voltigeurs could kneel unmolested at the rye 's edge and fire at the waiting defenders .
4 Polyisoprenes can also be analyzed in this way , only now the bands at 11.0 and 11.25 , µm are used to estimate the and , while a band at 8.7 µm corresponds to the linkage .
5 Just now the intentions of the Bundesbank and the Fed are especially unclear , because of arguments at both institutions over who is in charge .
6 SIR — Surely it is not now the turn of Radio 3 to fall into the hands of crazed ‘ controllers ’ ( letter , April 3 ) ?
7 In fact , it broadly covers products that were handled by the old Petrochemicals Division which are not now the province of the Petrochemicals business itself .
8 So land reform is , is , and this will be very counter to nineteen forty seven , land re land reform is , is not now the means of mobilizing the masses , you have to mobilize the masses for land reform .
9 ‘ Poverty is not now the cause of adolescent difficulties ’ , we learned , ‘ but materialism without effort has replaced it . ’
10 Secondly , is not now the time for the Government seriously to consider an independent inspection service for complaints because in many cases — pindown was one , Leicestershire is another and I understand that there may be further examples at Wrexham and Bangor — the local authorities are not the best bodies to investigate the complaints ?
11 Barbara Allsopp , a well known member of the community at Newhnam on Severn and her husband Alan , both now the centre of a mystery that 's baffling police and friends of the couple .
12 I am eighteen , which is not only two years above the age of consent , but is also now the age of majority .
13 Right now the practicalities of organising Julie 's funeral at the church where their daughter was christened keep him going .
14 Right now the well-being of his car seat was the last thing on her mind .
15 Right now the gossip in the town is that Ingrid is pregnant and it looks as though Olive King is about to become a star … about time too !
16 By the time that the truth had been publicized it was sadly too late for many unfortunate cats , and even now the ghost of the ‘ Feline AIDS ’ still stalks the world of cats and cat owners .
17 Even now the thought of that kiss , that for one moment had hovered so dangerously between them , writhed inside her like a bitter , cruel torment .
18 And even now the closeness of him was acting like a drug on her tired senses , its effect heightened by a heady mixture of desire and fear .
19 As a test of his strength Utnapishtim challenged him to stay awake for six days and seven nights — " But while Gilgamesh sat there resting on his haunches , a mist of sleep like soft wool teased from the fleece drifted over him , and Utnapishtim said to his wife , " Look at him now , the strong man who would have everlasting life , even now the mists of sleep are drifting over him . " "
20 Indeed , the third sister , the ‘ mild and affectionate ’ Edith Fricker , was even now the object of his somewhat calculating attentions , and within a fortnight had accepted his proposal of marriage , together with its Pantisocratic consequences .
21 But even now the remembrance of his arms around her sent a hungry little sensor probing through her .
22 of Holborough , this was a corrugated iron building lined with timber , which stood on the opposite side of the road and lower down , where now the houses of Browndens Road , begin .
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