Example sentences of "[noun sg] now [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Coun. David Walsh , chairman of the environment , development and transportation committee , said the county council now wanted to see the bypass going ahead , using the best design , construction and landscaping standards possible .
2 Apart from the aircraft involved in military operations , the civil aviation community now had to serve the major centres — if it could — by new rules .
3 The parries in opposition to Government now decided to infiltrate the police and also to influence government servants .
4 Israel 's principal foreign-policy objective now became to break the walls of its political isolation in the region.Its first success was full diplomatic recognition ny Turkey in 1949 ; the second was de facto recognition from Iran in 1950 .
5 The Ministry of propaganda did what it could to play down such disasters and tried for as long as possible to preserve the illusion that they were not important , but Fascism now began to lose a lot of its popular support .
6 Britain , which had been the workshop of the world now had to become the grammar school of the world .
7 The old African prohibition of multiplying sites of popular devotion to legions of homemade martyrs was turned inside out : every altar now had to have a martyr 's relic beneath it .
8 But the distance from where the tank now sat blocking the way at the head of the stairs , and where it had to be , at the end of the landing , was too great for them to shift it .
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