Example sentences of "[be] now [v-ing] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maintenance staff at Sullom Voe are now getting to parts of the plant other standard lifting equipment can not reach following the acquisition of a new 90-tonne mobile crane and two articulated telescopic boom working platforms . |
| 2 | If these problems can be overcome by the planners who are now setting to work under the direction of the UN Secretary-General , the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal could be an important step in strengthening international law . |
| 3 | Guyana 's new Amerindian Peoples ' Association has warned that ‘ the state of our forests is rapidly changing , as the eyes of those who destroyed these resources elsewhere are now looking to Guyana . ’ |
| 4 | The teeming slums of Kampala are now coming to life . |
| 5 | Two police officers from Wiltshire are now going to Ireland to arrange an application for extradition . |
| 6 | and also the carpet companies in my constituency are now going to Germany to buy up their now redundant carpet making machinery precisely because German companies ca n't compete in the kind of regime that they are have imposed upon them . |
| 7 | However , they are now going to extremes and breeding the traditional British breeds to be veritable giants at two years old , turning Herefords into red and white Charolais … |
| 8 | Northern designers Terri Doyle , specialising in menswear and Susan Scott , designing women 's casuals , are now selling to outlets in London . |
| 9 | With the French links well established in East Lothian , eyes are now turning to Rosignano , Musselburgh 's other twin town in north Italy . |
| 10 | I 'm now a-going to Mr Gooding 's , straight to his farm , Redhouse , Witnesham . |
| 11 | , Right , I 'm now going to hand out the score sheets for you , do n't worry about the initials at the top of the columns , because they will become clear as we go on . |
| 12 | More Jews were now emigrating to Israel because of US restrictions on their immigration [ see p. 37094 ; for controversy over increased Soviet Jewish immigration to Israel in early 1990 see p. 37304 ] . |
| 13 | Upstairs the young postulants were now retiring to bed in the long dormitory . |
| 14 | Meanwhile many intelligent deaf people who might have gone into education , but now finding these opportunities non-existent because of the Education Act of 1893 which had implemented the Royal Commission for the Education of the Blind and the Deaf and Dumb 's recommendations , were now turning to missioner positions in deaf societies and institutes for a living . |
| 15 | Now the poly is now appealing to townspeople to join the hunt to find homes for around 100 students expected to need bedsits or flats in September . |
| 16 | At first the case failed because there was no category of clergy malpractice , but a Judge was found who soon put that right and the case is now proceeding to trial . |
| 17 | Mark … the jockey that rode him to victory at Cheltenham has retired from the saddle but still rides him out on the gallops and is now helping to tarin him |
| 18 | Britain , of course , lagged behind the States , but it is now beginning to surface . |
| 19 | Normal weather is now returning to Australia , and the forthcoming monsoon is expected to bring much-needed rainfall to India later in the year . |
| 20 | But the government is now talking to Cathay Pacific Airways , which has a far larger fleet , and is investigating the possibility of using redundant British cross channel ferries for larger groups . |
| 21 | Thornton Swish is now offering to double-glaze the seven windows and french doors at the house in Chester-le-Street , County Durham , for £3,900 . |
| 22 | Today there is much public concern about the amount of incest that occurs and is now coming to light . |
| 23 | She shows that unequal access to cash is a source of friction , and that rows about money are a common cause of the domestic violence which is now coming to light ( Pahl , 1983 , 1985 ; see also Brannen and Wilson , 1987 ) . |
| 24 | In the heart of the City , one of the most adventurous projects in many decades is now coming to completion . |
| 25 | If the hon. Gentleman would listen rather than talk , he would learn that the price formula for gas has also been revised : where it was minus 2 on the controllable costs it is now going to minus 5 — another tough target . |
| 26 | The broad thoroughfare was now corning to life . |
| 27 | An average of 75% of leavers was now proceeding to University . |
| 28 | His war wound which had pained him earlier was now turning to agony . |
| 29 | The wind was now gusting to Force 11 and visibility still poor . |