Example sentences of "now [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Her ghostly presence now haunts the ruined castle . ’
2 Lanarkshire development agency now fulfils the co-ordinating role to which my hon. Friend referred .
3 The question is whether , on their true construction , these clauses entitle the defendants to retain out of the fund that now represents the mortgaged property costs , charges or expenses which have been unreasonably incurred or which are unreasonable in amount .
4 So this now represents the discounted value of the urban wage overtime .
5 Donnington now produces the only beer on the Cotswolds and , with the possible exception of Uley , is the smallest working brewery to survive in the county .
6 It 's there in her wonderfully thoughtful , inward account of Quilter 's Now Sleeps the crimson petal on the ‘ Blow the Wind Southerly ’ disc of British song ( Disc 8 ) , in Schubert 's Du liebst mich nicht in the Edinburgh recital with Bruno Walter ( Disc 9 ) , even more so in the tremendous outpouring in Von ewiger Liebe in the same recital , and in all the Vier ernste Gesänge with Sargent ( the version with piano is much less communicative ) .
7 Selfridges now offers the unusual jams , preserves , spices , sauces and other delicacies that have made Fauchon 's name .
8 Started by Pauline Jaricot at the age of 17 Now involves the whole Church in helping the world
9 Returning specifically to inner city matters , the urban programme now constitutes the major thrust of planning policy for environmental recovery , but it has long since over-ridden traditional procedures in schemes for housing and redevelopment .
10 Maradona , who now heads the Spanish branch of the Gazza fan club , said : ‘ Gascoigne produced something special — it was a great goal .
11 The world situation now places the Arabic language in an increasingly important position .
12 But Stroud District Council now wants the extra money to cover for the people who have n't paid ANY of their poll tax .
13 The British government agreed to that and it 's that matter that now causes the present difficulties and uncertainties .
14 This is officially the last of the Zodiacal constellations , though since it now contains the Vernal Equinox it really ought to be the first .
15 So , because it did n't ‘ take advantage of customers when times were good ’ , it now has the long-term advantage of customer loyalty .
16 The former Charlton Athletic boss is an experienced wheeler-dealer on the transfer market and now has the rare luxury , for him , of money to spend .
17 With stocks consisting largely of wines from Navarra and Rioja , the place now has the unusual advantage of both on- and off-licences for alcohol .
18 This site not only makes a picturesque scene , it now has the important role of housing the Dean Heritage Museum , a centre devoted to the recording and exhibiting of much of the Forest 's industrial heritage .
19 He now has the heart-breaking task of bringing her body home .
20 This eventually became institutionalized as the UN Centre on Transnational Corporations , which now has the difficult task of trying to reconcile the interests of the TNCs and the communities eager for their investments ( see Caplan , 1989 ) .
21 The expanded American chronology now incorporates the recent bequest of early Twentieth-century art from the Lowenthal Collection ( see The Art Newspaper No.20 , July-Sept. 1992 , p.4 ) .
22 TONY MILES , the first Englishman to qualify for the Grandmaster title , now holds the joint lead after six rounds of the Netway Masters in Auckland , New Zealand .
23 Kelsang Tabkay draws in a breath of the still , fresh air : this is home , where the one-time environmentalist now lives the tranquil life of a Buddhist monk .
24 For many , television now meets the religious needs previously met by the Church .
25 He now meets the Scottish champion as yet unknown at Gateshead , while the other English winner at Bletchley , Donovan Holness , who beat Bristol 's Kasiena Oputu , meets the Welsh champion .
26 Equally sensational to experience is the twin guitar team of brother Rich Robinson and not so raw recruit Marc Ford , who was formerly axe man for Burning Tree and now replaces the ditched Jeff Cease .
27 To accommodate this , the World Bank was expanded into the World Bank Group which now includes the International Development Association ( 1960 ) and the International Finance Corporation ( 1956 ) .
28 The scale of dental charges has risen sharply since the 1970s and now approaches the economic cost .
29 The income tax ensures that the marginal value product of labour , society 's benefit from another hour of work , now exceeds the marginal value of the leisure being sacrificed in order to work .
30 There now ensues the nagging doubt that so often accompanies the crux of the climb ; it 's all very well getting this far , but until those crucial moves are made it could all still come to nought .
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