Example sentences of "now [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inflated catalogue of works ascribed to him as a result of late nineteenth-century adulation has now been stripped down to basics . |
| 2 | This has now been stripped back to its appearance of 1340 . |
| 3 | That has now been toned down to special envoy , who British officials hope will be on a fact-finding mission rather than being the mediator originally suggested . |
| 4 | The latter has now been swallowed up by extreme political shifts and disputes . |
| 5 | The latter had now been built up to a reasonable size with the main mill , a dye house , out buildings , stove , stables , press shop and store houses , as well as the grist mill . |
| 6 | After the society 's first revival meeting last week , more than 60 letters have now been sent out to individuals and organisations thought capable of helping the group in their battle . |
| 7 | Ideas have been sought from related organisations and the public throughout the project , and the draft management plan has now been sent out for consultation . |
| 8 | Also , the land which stretches back to Rockhill Farm from Swingswang on the opposite side of that road is all part and parcel of the County Council smallholdings , and only two fields away they sold off a piece of land a few years ago which has now been developed on to the frontage of the Banbury Road , which is in fact the Cromwell Business Park . |
| 9 | At first , this suggestion seemed to apply to all accounts — which certainly would have been taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut — but it has now been narrowed down to those of ‘ public interest ’ companies , with a fairly generous definition of which companies are of public interest . |
| 10 | Eighteen patients have now been followed up for 33 ( 24–42 ) months without any biliary problems . |
| 11 | With the help of the team while they were in Africa , a Transport Manager ( employed by the Government of Zimbabwe ) was selected as part of this project and has now been followed up by the appointment of a transport adviser ( employed by SCF ) to provide ongoing advice and guidance in implementing the proposed arrangements . |
| 12 | The new conventional wisdom which divides the young old from the old old at 75 marks a boundary for entry into the last stage of life which has now been pushed back by a dozen years . |
| 13 | A congenital anomaly register has now been set up in Scotland based on all the centrally recorded data . |
| 14 | And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year . |
| 15 | The mail-order scheme for cycle helmets run by the Scottish Road Safety Campaign has now been taken on by the ‘ Hard Helmet Scheme ’ . |
| 16 | Nelson 's column unexpectedly has now been taken over by a large , bearded Welshman , called Davydd . |
| 17 | Of course the company did n't pay any dividend , and has now been taken over by a firm making china and porcelain goods . |
| 18 | The work of fostering and supporting such groups has now been taken over by a national organization called Cope , which works closely with local social services departments and adult education departments to spread the approach across the country . |
| 19 | It 's strange that there are an awful lot of our team who have never played at Twickenham , because the traditional Harlequins fixture at the beginning of the season has now been taken over by League fixtures and they are now played at the Harlequins ground The Stoop . |
| 20 | On other occasions the product to be launched is considered to be over the limit of what can be given away and one creative idea which has now been taken up by quite a number of manufacturers is to raffle a small number of the items or to organise an amusing competition which journalists attending the launch are invited to enter . |
| 21 | One such building in the suburb of Karlshorst was a Stasi training centre less than a year ago , and has now been handed over to local artists , who have turned it into a Kunst Haus ( art house ) and bar . |
| 22 | It 's now been handed over to the District Council I think they should be looking at it as a . |
| 23 | DEC had the prime position on the Show floor , a spot which has now been handed down to IBM . |
| 24 | The petition has now been passed on to Durham County Council . ’ |
| 25 | The wheel pit still exists although this has now been concreted up to the level of the existing floor . |
| 26 | So Yardie sold 10,000 copies in a few months — an unheard of amount for a small press publication — and has now been picked up by Pan Books which will be putting out a mass-market edition in the new year . |
| 27 | These have now been laid down by the UKCC in its Code of Professional Conduct for the Nurse , Midwife and Health Visitor . |
| 28 | Although much of this aggression has now been bred out of the fish , they are still relatively ‘ boisterous ’ , and have few qualms about eating fish smaller than themselves . |
| 29 | Further work has now been carried out on these Sections and this report contains proposals for the Control and Collection Sections to enable the recruitment process for Council staff to be carried out in good time . |
| 30 | The telephone route-following task has now been carried out with pairs of seven-year-olds , ten-year-olds , and adults . |