Example sentences of "now [verb] [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier . |
| 2 | The ex-MetropolitaN Feltham cars followed their ex-L.U.T. brethren to Telford Avenue and some were allocated to Brixton Hill depôt which was now regarded as an annexe to Telford Avenue and had no traverser . |
| 3 | But some are now recovering at an emergency field hospital . |
| 4 | The cat is now recovering at an animal home in Great Ayton . |
| 5 | Back at Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire the Congregational Tabernacle 's Mutual Improvement Society resolved in November 1893 ‘ that the time has now come for an Organ to be obtained for the Tabernacle Services ’ . |
| 6 | To this must be added the 157,000 temporary houses ( the provision of temporary houses has now come to an end ) , the repair of war-damaged property , and the use of huts and service camps . |
| 7 | You are told that all these ritual practices have now come to an end , for the coming of Jesus makes all ceremonial redundant . |
| 8 | It 's twenty to twelve , erm Y D P just really erm having now come to an end . |
| 9 | We are pleased that a dispute in which the current management of pergamon Press has played no part has now come to an end . |
| 10 | Laid across a map of Israel , these documents form a patchwork of disputed ownership , a matrix of lands from northern Galilee to Ashqelon for which there are now in existence two perfectly legal deeds : one , in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv or Beersheba , proving irrefutably that the land is now owned by an Israeli , the other — in Beirut or Amman — showing that the rightful owner is a Palestinian Arab . |
| 11 | Years of hard use , however , have taken their toll and my detector that at one time was new and gleaming from the factory , now looks like an advert for adhesive tape , for that is all that holds it together . |
| 12 | It is now occupied by an order of nuns , Canonesses of St Augustine , who have been in residence since 1946 , and who run religious retreats , holidays , weekend courses and meetings . |
| 13 | It is now occupied by an engineering company , and is not open to the public , but its most interesting feature is outside and can be seen from beside the millstream . |
| 14 | He specialises in portraits and caricatures , which helps to explain why his cab 's now decorated in an array of film and sports stars . |
| 15 | Again it is between Roger Fleming , John Blackwall , Anthony Blackwall ( now described as a stocking weaver ) from Litton in Derby , Penelope Wright and Roberta Maria Anna Wright both of Longston in Derby , and Daniel Morley ( now seen as an Iron Master ) of Ashbourne also in Derbyshire . |
| 16 | The notion of full employment is now seen as an ideal of the past . |
| 17 | My local primary has , in fact , at least done that in the last year , and we have n't opted out , and secondly you will remember the article in the Guardian from thirteenth of November — thirteenth of November last year — Hull Grammar School , which was one of the first ones that went independent erm have now applied for an administration order which gives them breathing space before winding up petitions can be launched . |
| 18 | The traditional stress on preventive and rescue work was now twinned with an emphasis on legislation to outlaw obscenity , indecency and the foreign traffic in young girls . |
| 19 | Mr Weicker will now run as an independent . |
| 20 | This is now leading to an increase in the availability of public sector land for development by the private sector , which is complemented by policies providing financial incentives such as Derelict Land Grant and the Urban Development Grant . |
| 21 | The 144 cells are now used as an overspill for Wormwood Scrubs . |
| 22 | San Paolo was deconsecrated many years ago , and its huge interior is now used as an art gallery . |
| 23 | The three storey brick-built mill is now used by an angling club although , with electrical equipment , animal feed is still produced . |
| 24 | It is now used by an engineering business . |
| 25 | Move on now to look at an area that 's er not frequently er does n't impinge a great deal on life in this country but it certainly does for travellers and for many people in the developing world . |
| 26 | In addition , while it is now offered as an entry program , it is also being used to promote its stable-mate , Corporate Voice . |
| 27 | ‘ His hand was welded to my back ’ , she tells her daughter of the courtship with the paterfamilias now buried in an iron coffin . |
| 28 | Gary 's now employed as an instructor at the Gliding Centre in Hinton-in-the Hedges near Brackley . |
| 29 | She has now called in an exorcist from Beverly Hills to get rid of her celebrity ghosts . |
| 30 | Switzerland was now challenged as an exporter of military manpower , however , by some of the smaller German States above all by Hesse-Kassel . |