Example sentences of "[is] now [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remind the House that Britain is now taking the environmental lead in Europe . |
| 2 | David Chandler is now accusing the British Foreign office of not doing enough to secure his brother in law 's release . |
| 3 | British Telecommunications Plc is now implementing the first Metropolitan Area Network in the UK . |
| 4 | For us the key piece of this period is the François vase ( detail , fig. 47 ) , found in an Etruscan tomb at Chiusi ; Athens is now capturing the western market from Corinth . |
| 5 | Once again the Italian School is represented by the largest number , fifty-one ; there are no additional Spanish drawings ; the British School has increased by two , the Flemish by eight , the Dutch by twenty-three , the French by twenty-nine , but the surprise is the rapid expansion of what is now called the Central European School , comprising German , Swiss and Prague Schools , of which there are twenty-nine compared with the fifteen published in the first volume . |
| 6 | He explained the British problem to the Germans by saying that the British people had been lied to — they had not been told the truth about what used to be called the Common Market and is now called the European Community . |
| 7 | The major portion of the consumption of energy over the past 100 years has been due to the industrialisation of what is now called the Developed World . |
| 8 | Britain is now called the dirty man of Europe because of our government 's lack of care for the environment . |
| 9 | Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer . |
| 10 | The first band of earnings attracting this contribution should run up to what is now called the lower earnings limit . |
| 11 | This process is begun more explicitly in Barthes 's S/Z which in its change of direction opens what is now called the post-structuralist era and marks the end of the so-called classical or scientific period of structuralism . |
| 12 | Millwall is now to join the junior Unlisted Securities Market while Tottenham has a full quotation . |
| 13 | Europe is now experiencing the political consequences of several changes that have been taking place over the past few years . |
| 14 | Britain is now experiencing the longest drought on record since 1745 . |
| 15 | I am glad that the Labour party second-rate advertising agency is now writing the hon. Lady 's interventions in the House . |
| 16 | ICL Plc is now shipping the four new Sparc RISC-based DRS6000 servers it announced back in February ( UX No 371 ) . |
| 17 | At the same time , the size of the sixteen to nineteen age group in Wales has increased as the bulge in the birth rate in the mid-1960s , having passed through the school system , is now affecting the further education colleges . |
| 18 | The remaining problem is now to integrate the main field equations to determine the functions V and W in the interaction region subject to their specification on the initial null boundaries . |
| 19 | This resulted in a new curriculum structure , and the CRG is now reviewing the 11–14 curriculum . |
| 20 | CAC sees itself as part of the community of East Manchester and this is borne out by the fact that the company is now employing the third generation of workers from local families . |
| 21 | Sadly , these days are gone , and , it seems , Man 's rapacious rape of the sea is now performing the same disservice to other species of white fish . |
| 22 | The company , Gunson sortext , is now applying the same technology to other jobs . |
| 23 | The Trust is now examining the whole concept of trees as windbreaks ; what is clear is that trees and shrubs should filter the wind and provide shelter without creating a solid barrier and that mixed planting , wider belts and regular thinning will be essential in achieving this . |
| 24 | The Nikkei index has fallen by 60 per cent from its peak , and is now testing the 17,000 level . |
| 25 | The smash sequel has already taken the United States by storm and is now doing the same here . |
| 26 | In Europe , performance in France and Spain remains unsatisfactory , although it is now showing the first signs of improvement . |
| 27 | He played only 95 full games for Arsenal and is now peddling the last of his talent at Exeter , where he 's rumoured to have fallen out with manager Alan Ball . |
| 28 | The Polled Lincoln Red is now absorbing the horned type . |
| 29 | Terribly fast , it was er , er , over his left shoulder going down there like a rate of knots and he 's now telling the other slips , putting his left hand showing where it might have gone . |
| 30 | It 's now believed the worst of the outbreak is over and some birds are getting over the disease . |