Example sentences of "now [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The tramway station is now effectively a traffic island , surrounded by a one-way system and linked by pedestrian crossings . |
2 | This meant that there was now effectively a time limit on how long I was going to be able to stay in my broom cupboard . |
3 | Digital Equipment Corp also has a copy of the paper , and some of the Common Open Software Environment people think that DEC is now only a photo opportunity away from announcing that it is becoming a member too . |
4 | Digital Equipment Corp also has a copy of the paper , and some of the COSE people think DEC is now only a photo opportunity away from announcing that it 's becoming a COSE too . |
5 | They passed the Strait 's tiny guardian islands , the Evangelistas — where there is now both a lighthouse ant a Chilean signal station — and sailed into an evening that suddenly became magically serene . |
6 | The sale of most of the lossmaking tyre distribution business to Sumitomo , now also a minority shareholder in the only British-controlled tyremaker 's plant , gives the board confidence in some improvement this year , despite a poor immediate outlook for the motor producers . |
7 | I was just packing up my medical papers when I got a call to Ward 16 , now also a reception ward . |
8 | Theresa ‘ Yummo ’ Lacy of Hygiene London East at long last took the plunge and married James Buckley , ( who is now also a Hygiene consultant ) , at the end of August . |
9 | Now clearly a teaching approach which goes against the grain of natural disposition will create needless difficulties for the learner , as I pointed out earlier in reference to translation and the focusing on form , but it does not follow that pedagogy must therefore simply accommodate that disposition . |
10 | Subsidised water taxis and cargo barges would return to the city 's web of waterways , which are now mainly a tourist attraction . |
11 | oh it was ah now even a resource pack |
12 | Originally structured around the old Microdata Pick-compatible systems business , the Hemel Hempstead company is now primarily a systems integrator , software and services company , buying up to 70% of its hardware from OEMs such as Encore Computer Corp . |
13 | Originally a triple-purpose breed developed in the seventeenth century at a Benedictine abbey , the sturdy Aubrac ( or Laguiole ) is now primarily a beef type , though of no great size , the bulls averaging 130cm tall and 825kg , and the cows 125cm and 600kg . |
14 | when we erm , er when we were doing those projects we erm , we had a comments book and more , more people were in favour of them and saw them as an improvement to the town and so it needs something that 's really interesting actually , it 's er , erm the work 's department have said , as a result of those graffiti projects they can shift two officer 's from the graffiti team to the highway 's team , so it 's actually cut down on the work of actually clearing up unwanted graffiti , so it 's had a positive effect , so we , we 've got these two people work with the other people and we 've got Dorothy who 's working with , with black people and ethnic minorities in the town and erm for people who were here when this presentation was last given , er Robin who used to be in the local The Policy Team of the Local Government Unit is now actually a Community Development Officer , one of the decision 's , Robin use to do video work for the Authority erm , and we decided we asset whether the the need for that kind of , k ind of work to continue , and we thought on balance not erm and he now is running the music rehearsal space over at Latton Bush , that again is a project for young people , to enable , it 's a place where band 's can practice and that 's the problem in Harlow erm and er that 's really exciting project because it 's bringing in a lot of income for the Council as as well as providing the service that people want and , and it , I mean it is important at this time that we are doing limited projects where we are bringing in income , cos at , you know we estimate that erm we can get that erm rehearsal space properly resource , that project could be self financing , so your providing a service but your also getting paid , your getting paid for as well , so erm that is who we are now and were er , where were located , we have an open door policy as people will know . |
15 | It is sometimes still bred as a dual-purpose animal , giving milk as well as meat , and in that capacity is often used as a suckler , but it is now essentially a beef breed . |