Example sentences of "now [be] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The shop will now be under the management of Charles Vernon-Hunt , previously responsible for second-hand books at Zwemmer 's Charing Cross branch . |
| 2 | It has n't passed on a penny to the landlord … and his tenancy agreement may not now be worth the paper it 's written on |
| 3 | It will now be for the Home Secretary to decided when he 'd released although he could be transferred to a hospital in France . |
| 4 | This idea may now be on the way out . |
| 5 | Abingdon junior school could now be on the road to a Wembley final in a national six-a-side competition . |
| 6 | In The Selfish Gene I speculated that we may now be on the threshold of a new kind of genetic takeover . |
| 7 | Fed up with the snail-like pace , the market yesterday began to entertain the possibility that the group itself may now be on the block . |
| 8 | So this all suggests to me that the establishment of fierce criteria could make this a very rare exception is the key and erm I think we 've had it in the course of the discussion , it 'll now be on the record , erm an exploration of the kind of criteria those could be . |
| 9 | Labour will now be on the line they will have to deal with the axe grinders instead of helping them to sharpen their axes and the difference between ourselves and Mr and I have great respect for Mr and I believe his attempt to keep the debate about the future of Highfields and Moat on a rational basis has been very positive but completely unsuccessful and I believe now that we have to look for a way forward . |
| 10 | The onus must now be on the industry to provide more secure machines and on users to make sure that their own security procedures ( including the simple step of locking office doors ) is unimpeachable . |
| 11 | In many of the large catchments to which the DoE refers , impact of nitrate may now be over the limit for only a week each year , but in future it may be for two weeks , then three , then a month or more : when does the UK propose to take action ? |
| 12 | And how popular will share sales now be in the wake of the stock market collapse and the losses sustained by many B P investors ? |
| 13 | ‘ If Ally McCoist , Ian Durrant and Paul McStay had been born bambinos instead of bairns , they would all now be in the Italian first division and commanding the same prices . |
| 14 | One caller believed the man had recently been on an internal flight in Britain and could now be in the south of England . |
| 15 | The frequencies used in the measurements must now be in the range where orientational polarization of the dipoles in the polymer is active . |
| 16 | What strikes me about it is not only the great repertory you 've covered and the astonishing sales figures that must now be in the region of a hundred million , but the creative way you 've used the medium in conjunction with your years of work with the Berlin Philharmonic . |
| 17 | Having said this , I still believe there are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of nature . |
| 18 | The loop will now be round the person 's body and all you have to do is to pull it down and ask the volunteer to step out of it . |