Example sentences of "now [verb] for the [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 | This is highlighted by the high performance of Axminster sales which now account for the majority . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | She now plays for the Stone Lodge Bowls Club at the Sports and Social Club , Ipswich and for the Suffolk Police Bowls Club . |
7 | Perhaps half of those who had previously voted for the middle-class parties now voted for the NSDAP . |
8 | In my opinion , the time has now come for the validity of such a promise to be recognised . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . ’ |
13 | Torrance clinched the title with a 30 foot putt at the first extra hole and now heads for the Jersey Open tomorrow . |
14 | Nick Graham and Melvyn Relly are now applying for the Sheriff of Nottingham 's job ! |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . ’ |
18 | Now looking for the future , is there an opportunity on the shop front , for further growth ? |
19 | By now plans for the building of a new church were in preparation . |
20 | They played cat and mouse with the Bay , now scrambling for the outside , now sneaking back in . |
21 | As her reports started to come together , our excitement grew about what we could now achieve for the children of Vietnam . |
22 | Now wait for the gripes to start . |
23 | Sue Sadler of CPC explained that clothes for four to 16-year-olds were now needed for the bank along with good quality toys and nursery items such as stair gates , pushchairs , cots and prams etc . |
24 | Nevertheless , why this relaxation was either necessary or sufficient remains an unsolved problem , since the average consistency of the reference measurements , and usually even that of the plant measurements is better ( has a lower error ) than the level now used for the consistency checks ( 20% error ) . |
25 | It is now used for the baking business of A.C. Collet and Sons , and still continues to fulfil an important role in the local community . |
26 | Later the college became a school , and it is now used for the embryo of a university for the island . |
27 | Greasepaint was now used for the face . |
28 | They came out of the circuit one by one and bore down on the SE5s , each of which was now heading for the balloon from a different quarter . |
29 | The only things worth saving were a mulberry , a cherry plum and the Magnolia grandiflora which at the time came barely up to the window and is now heading for the roof . |
30 | We are now waiting for the specialist to phone back . |