Example sentences of "[be] now a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Communication between the designer and the producer used to be done almost entirely by traditional engineering drawings but there is now a tendency to use sketches , schematic drawings , photographs and models including computer-based models , for example complicated shapes in three dimensions are difficult to represent as rectangular projections and are not easily interpreted . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Part of the station at North Road is now a museum devoted to the Stockton and Darlington Railway , the first regular passenger railway , opened in 1825 ( although its primary purpose was for freight ) . |
| 4 | It abuts on to what is now a road running along the frontage of a number of houses . |
| 5 | The old dining-room is now a brass rubbing centre and the drawing-room is used for meetings and lectures . |
| 6 | No one has all the right answers but there is now a willingness to share information . |
| 7 | You should also keep your event low key for there is now a campaign to stop conker contests . |
| 8 | Does my hon. Friend accept that the change is that there is now a proposal to cut a road through the wood whereas 40 years ago there was not ? |
| 9 | CPRW believes there is now a chance to cut through this confusion to create a universal scheme that could provide stability and renewed confidence to the hard-pressed Welsh farming community . |
| 10 | There is now a chance to secure a comprehensive settlement based on security for Israel , justice for the Palestinians and peace for all who live in the region . |
| 11 | Of those that did , the best is on the vaulted ceiling of what was a college chapel but is now a space occupied by a marble staircase , This is a Glory of Angels and was painted by the Neapolitan artist Giovan Battista Sassi who worked in the city during the early years of the eighteenth-century . |
| 12 | Last season 's player of the year is due to miss the Bradford game and the following midweek home clash with Reading because of an accumulation of penalty points , but there is now a question mark over whether he will have to serve a three match or one match ban . |
| 13 | This combined sentence is now a sentence generated from A. We sometimes write |
| 14 | There is no essential definition of the inner city ; it is now a truism to note that the inner city is theoretically chaotic . |
| 15 | There is now a need to rekindle the idea that teaching is a vocation which makes a whole series of complex demands . |
| 16 | Furnished as it was in Cook 's time it 's now a museum containing many artefacts connected with Cook and his voyages . |
| 17 | With a new rabbit and a short-haired piebald guinea pig in a box , Victoria arrived at a once-grand Queen Anne house in Wiltshire that was now a school devoted to raising the daughters of the gentry . |
| 18 | Blake 's ‘ everything that lives is holy ’ was now a gospel confined to churches in the care of men like his father . |
| 19 | There was now a need to ensure both activities were seen by parents as having a purpose … |
| 20 | Somehow ‘ honest man ’ was now a phrase blurred in meaning , as though its edges had been lost among all the trees . |