Example sentences of "now [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Olney , 22 , who cost £700,000 from Aston Villa during the summer , has now completed a three-match ban from last season and has been added to the squad which hit five goals against Nottingham Forest last Saturday . |
| 2 | Now make a second list under the heading Inner/Outer Face — how do you think other people ( friends , family , people you work with ) see you ? |
| 3 | Unless you now make a determined effort to exert your authority and independence , you will be stuck in the same rut and feeling hurt , angry , isolated and out of step with partners or close companions . |
| 4 | The three now make a valuable contribution to the IWM 's collection of naval aeroplanes on display at Duxford . |
| 5 | They have now received a five page letter exonerating the doctors involved from the general manager Tony Stapleton . |
| 6 | I have now received a polite letter from B.T. together with a phone card worth 30p . |
| 7 | This interest has now received a further stimulus from the events of the past few years in Europe . |
| 8 | The EPLF , however , now sought a UN-sponsored referendum on the future of Eritrea . |
| 9 | The province 's four main tournament organisations have broken away from the controlling Northern Ireland Karate Board and have now formed a rival umbrella group of their own . |
| 10 | The North Oxford brigade had by now formed a coherent clique at one end of the room , separated by a buffer zone of bare carpet from the jolly tradesmen . |
| 11 | Well I 've now , er I 've now arranged a further meeting with Environment Health District Council and the residents ' association . |
| 12 | The Burnham Committee , which had since the First World War been responsible for determining the salaries of teachers , now produced a unified scheme , making no formal distinction between the remuneration of teachers in Primary , secondary modern , or grammar schools . |
| 13 | We 're going to stay with racing now to see a sporting dream come true … |
| 14 | As we 've mentioned before , Davie Phillips is now on Real [ a company with connections to New Deal UK ] , they 're now producing a no-pro deck called a Blank Stare . |
| 15 | He now launches a parallel attack on the idea that individuals are by nature the sort of creatures who can come to know things through their experience of the external world . |
| 16 | Fresh from wringing an admission of guilt from multinational competitor Hitachi ( New Scientist , 17 February , p 428 ) , the firm is now accusing a small band of its former employees in Silicon Valley of stealing trade secrets used in transferring information to and from computer discs . |
| 17 | In London an area forming an arc east of Charing Cross , from Lambeth through Docklands to Islington now represents a major concentration of deprivation , the dominant characteristics being high rates of unemployment ( racially concentrated ) , high population density , a poverty of housing stock and a disadvantaged environment for a population with its distinctive sub-class of welfare dependents . |
| 18 | But since that time , his name has grown in stature and now represents a multi-million pound business the globe . |
| 19 | Once you have chosen a suitable frame and you know which pressed flowers are at your disposal , you must now make a definite decision about the exact colour scheme of your design by choosing the backing for the picture itself |
| 20 | A lot of the points discussed had also been considered by the cricket committee and we shall now make a thorough investigation . ’ |
| 21 | An expert can now make a final determination about the construction of documents provided he asks himself the right question . |
| 22 | Foreign relations now became a major factor in the final fall of the Tokugawa , whose impotence to resist foreign demands became apparent to all . |
| 23 | Electricity , indeed , now became a major loophole in the rationing system by which common sacrifices were imposed on all . |
| 24 | The symptoms that he had put up with for 20 years now became a real problem . |
| 25 | The day was declared National Reconciliation Day at a ceremony held in San Salvador , the capital , and attended by President Alfredo Cristiani Burkard , senior government officials and military officers , and leaders of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) , which now became a political party . |
| 26 | What had been occasional in the fifteenth century now became a general rule . |
| 27 | The mass rally now became a powerful expression of national feeling . |
| 28 | What had started out as a quest for metallic hydrogen now became a serious hunt for fusion . |
| 29 | Talbot Square now became a focal point on the tramway system , where the new town routes met the busy Promenade track , newly relaid and extended to the Gynn . |
| 30 | Large parts of the service sector , which now contributes a higher proportion of GDP than manufacturing industry , are similarly characterised by high concentration ratios . |