Example sentences of "[be] now [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Japanese are now taking over the manufacture of the machines as you can imagine , and so that 's the end of it for the , the |
| 2 | Three Englishmen ventured north , bought into , and are now building up the 200-year-old Scottish printer Pillans & Wilson . |
| 3 | Yanto had picked him up from his home ten minutes before , and they were now racing down the A38 towards Bristol on their first outing on the bike . |
| 4 | It was all those problems , and a few more , that were now fouling up the North Sea and other parts of Britain . |
| 5 | However , the sort of routine farces and imitations of earlier successes being handled by British Lion were hardly a match for spectacular films like El Cid ( 1961 ) , Dr No ( 1962 ) , The Longest Day ( 1962 ) and Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962 ) that were now coming down the line from American companies , with a ‘ British ’ tag on them . |
| 6 | Originally , rendering was on the inside , but this can flake off and block the drain , so rendering ( if used ) is now put on the outside . |
| 7 | In a more romantic mode , it is as though a thousand lone voices have suddenly and unexpectedly found common cause in one majestic chorus , which is now drowning out the discordant notes heard from beyond the main stage . |
| 8 | Pioneering scientific work is now opening up the immense diversity of sensory worlds experienced by other creatures : extraordinary worlds which we may never be able to enter , but which we can at least start to appreciate through our awareness of animal " supersenses " . |
| 9 | He says he 's now known down the club as a fish called Zander . |
| 10 | and he 's now going up the point of the house but he ca n't get no further . |
| 11 | Tabitha , who had all the beauty and arrogance of her father , was now gouging out the centre of Sukey 's home-made fruitcake with both hands . |
| 12 | Mrs Maybury was now holding out the baby to her , and it was stroking her face . |