Example sentences of "[is] now [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The implications are unavoidable : ‘ … it is clear that the life and death of Christ have no efficacy in this scheme of things … the salvation of the world is now wrought by the events of the life of Constantine , symbolized by his saving sign ’ .
2 And Dave is now cast with the problem of replacing Pat .
3 Paul Reed the National Organiser says the sport started on the rivers of wales and is now spreading throughout the country …
4 Their vision was of a functionally differentiated society in which ‘ the individual is now created by the social organism of which he forms a part ’ and in which a state , founded on democracy tempered by respect for the expert , is required to co-ordinate the social order .
5 There is nothing in the history of the 1920s and 1930s to justify the cosy nostalgia that is now cloaked around the pre-war years .
6 The Boulby potash mine in North Yorkshire , working Upper Permian Zechstein evaporites at a depth of 1100m , began production in 1974 and is now producing at the rate of 770000t/y KCl .
7 compared with the Minister 's adjusted figure , and that even the Association of Yorkshire and Humberside Chambers of Commerce is now calling on the Government to do something about a sinking economy ?
8 Oxfam is now calling on the United Nations to relax sanctions against Iraq to allow the import of humanitarian items such as school eqipment .
9 The League is now calling on the Government to set up an inquiry into the disposal of farm animals which fail to go through the proper slaughter-house and food production system .
10 The Scamps have always been Third or Fourth Division , but they 've spread the work in their time and that 's why old Mrs S is now calling in the favours . ’
11 The diffused fill light is now placed on the other side of the camera .
12 The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern .
13 Secondly , claims that the family is losing its educational function need to be balanced by an acknowledgment that increasing emphasis is now placed on the central role parents play in their child 's development , even where very young children spend part of the day in the care of another ( see Part Two ) .
14 And further : ‘ Economically , ’ a governor of California declared , ‘ the sun is now rising in the West . ’
15 A massive twelve point four million pounds is now owed by the non-payer to the law abiding citizens of Bradford .
16 Our monthly round-up of economic forecasts is now based on the averages of 170 seers polled by Consensus Economics , up from 150 in the past ; it also , for the first time , looks at prospects for 1992 .
17 The high level of graphic design work in the course — in terms both of quality and quantity — is now based on the extensive use of this equipment .
18 After considerable travels the bus is now based on the Isle of Purbeck .
19 Normally he would manage projects from his office in Bridge of Allan , but he is now based on the North Morcambe site because of the size of this contract .
20 Harlow youth theatre now with our developing links with Harlow College and it 's performing arts division er is now based in the College with tutor 's from staff of the college who 's job is one way er that that we could we could push it forward .
21 Its flourishing research activity is now based in the department 's Edinburgh Centre for Social Welfare Research .
22 That is a principle which is now honoured in the breach , most notably in the power extended to police officers to issue instructions to prevent an apprehended breach of the peace , a power which apparently is subject to very little effective judicial scrutiny or control .
23 The sharp tongue is now reserved for the consciousness-raising rap session she gives at American universities , where students are allowed to ask whatever they like about her life , her sexuality , her views of the world , provided they can cope with the answers .
24 A tonne of sulphur dioxide is now pumped into the atmosphere every day by a government-owned oil refinery at Mathura , less than thirty miles from Agra , while traffic fumes encircle the Taj every day .
25 By an Act of 1934 an adopted child acquires the same rights as a natural child to benefits under what was then the Workmen 's Compensation Act 1925 ( this Act is now replaced by the Social Security Act 1975 ) .
26 For some time , the estimation was by titration with soap , giving insoluble calcium and magnesium soaps , but this is now replaced by the EDTA titration .
27 Laurentius is now collaborating with the technological giants Philips in Eindhoven to perfect the image of the X-ray using computer-boosting techniques , so that a clear positive print of the watermark and the structure of the paper can be achieved .
28 The jobs crisis means that the previously joyous prospect of a release from the rigours of the classroom is now tempered by the fear of unemployment .
29 Thus , tired of being the poor and comparatively impotent relation , General Synod is now chafing at the bit .
30 The current is now opposed by the supply voltage and is rapidly forced to zero .
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