Example sentences of "now [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Middle East Economic Digest of Oct. 23 was also sceptical of the Sunday Times report , claiming that it ran counter to the " general view in Damascus that it is the president 's son Basel al-Assad> who is now favoured for the succession " .
2 Wee Blair McAfferty now rides for the DB am team .
3 Another sure to improve for being stepped up in trip is Saint Keyne , who bolted up at Haydock last time and now goes for the Queen 's Vase .
4 And with two TV networks now competing for a UK cable channel , a similar service is set to take off here by the year 's end .
5 FoE claims that halons now account for a quarter of the ozone depleting chemicals in use in the UK .
6 This is highlighted by the high performance of Axminster sales which now account for the majority .
7 On 16 April the House Budget Committee reported out a budget resolution that incorporated $15.8 billion in cuts — $20 billion less than the administration had requested — and the battle was now joined for the votes of those who could make or break the president 's programme , the Gypsy Moths and the Boll Weevils .
8 Jude Callister is a former archaeologist who now knits for a living , and designs part-time for the telecottage .
9 She now plays for the Stone Lodge Bowls Club at the Sports and Social Club , Ipswich and for the Suffolk Police Bowls Club .
10 Perhaps half of those who had previously voted for the middle-class parties now voted for the NSDAP .
11 In my opinion , the time has now come for the validity of such a promise to be recognised .
12 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 ’ .
13 The city council now plans to introduce more security patrols but the AA is now campaigniung for a change a law … so that car parks can be set minimum safety and security standards .
14 There are surely plenty of unemployed people who for long were treated as less than human , who now long for the chance to demonstrate their humanity in helping others , and doing it with a smile .
15 In view of his admission some weeks ago that this Government have imposed the heaviest tax burden in British history , will the right hon. Gentleman now apologise for the Chancellor 's wholly inaccurate statement to the House yesterday that the Government have been cutting taxes ever since 1979 ?
16 Appointed to the politburo and then made founding editor of the theoretical journal Hong Qi ( 'Red Flag' ) in 1958 , Chen wrote numerous articles attacking ‘ revisionism ’ and supporting Mao 's disastrous ‘ Great Leap Forward ’ , an ill-conceived and brutally executed drive for rapid industrialisation and rural collectivisation now blamed for the deaths of more than 15 million people .
17 A shopkeeper with a shop in Bristol Central and a home in Bristol West would now qualify for a vote in both constituencies ; under the new system , there were few ways to qualify for plural votes , but it was much easier actually to qualify , and so tens of thousands of new plural votes were created , overwhelmingly Unionist .
18 We are surprised FIFA have waited until now to make their high-risk ruling , particularly as Northern Ireland can not now qualify for the World Cup finals . ’
19 Torrance clinched the title with a 30 foot putt at the first extra hole and now heads for the Jersey Open tomorrow .
20 Nick Graham and Melvyn Relly are now applying for the Sheriff of Nottingham 's job !
21 Peter Edwards looks at the blank space that now passes for a promotions policy .
22 It is a sentiment shared by many — and especially those who worked at the once-thriving Basingstoke office , now destined for the annals of feed industry history .
23 In and out of errand-boy jobs , Bullen now lodged for the cost of his keep or , between jobs , slept rough and lived on scraps .
24 The prophet Tawney , now writing for the Manchester Guardian and still committed to an extension of grammar-school opportunities could , on the twenty-first anniversary of Secondary Education for All , write : ‘ Now , at last , the reign of organised torpor masquerading as statesmanship shows signs of ending . ’
25 The variety in shape , size and function has also improved and specific brushes are now manufactured for a myriad of tasks in food industries .
26 She has spent her free time researching the book and is now looking for a publisher .
27 He retained his position of Director of the Africa Literature Centre in Kitwe until 31 March , and the Centre is now looking for a successor .
28 Health spokesman Vic Shroot said : ‘ We are now looking for a pilot willing to fly the plane .
29 The prototype Yes-Man was made for Prutec , the venture capital arm of the Pru , which is now looking for a manufacturer .
30 BP NORWAY NOW LOOKING FOR A LICENCE TO DRILL
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