Example sentences of "now [adj] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Voices have sometimes been heard to question or deny the validity of this requirement but , while it is probably true to say that this issue has not been central in the cases since Thomson v. Deakin , the necessity for unlawful means has been so consistently repeated in subsequent statements of the law that it is now hopeless to argue the contrary . |
| 2 | It is not now possible to refer the rent to the Rent Officer to fix a Fair Rent . |
| 3 | It is now possible to access the database from all three of the participating institutions and call up information as well as visual images on screen simultaneously . |
| 4 | As has been discussed by Jones and Lindsey ( 1988 ) , it is now possible to clone the maize chloroplast genome and to synthesise the protein ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase ( ‘ Rubisco ’ ) which is crucial to carbon dioxide fixation . |
| 5 | It is now possible to clone the gene that controls Bt production and experiments have proved successful in introducing the gene into tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum ) plants which subsequently develop resistance to the pest . |
| 6 | It is now possible to trace the influence of a change in a nominal monetary variable , the rate of interest , in this model . |
| 7 | Using genetic engineering it is now possible to remove the gene that produces this protein and to produce large volumes of the new bacterium which , if sprayed on a newly planted crops , will considerably reduce frost damage . |
| 8 | IT 'S now possible to tie the knot in 14 different exotic locations in the new Kuoni Weddings brochure . |
| 9 | With hindsight , of course , it is now possible to question the glamorizing of drug-taking in such films as Easy Rider , Psych-Out and The Trip and others ; the in-built health warnings were seldom noticed and there was a certain drugs bandwagon rolling , anyway , largely created in the pop industry where drug usage was not only referred to , even poetically eulogized in song , but physically demonstrated by some of its more tragic exponents like Brian Jones , Jimi Hendrix and Janice Joplin , to name but three in a long line of fallen idols and heroes . |
| 10 | Be aware of the proper treatment as it is now possible to halve the mortality so that it is often inappropriate to leave people at home . |
| 11 | He was soon released , however , and the news spread that he had abruptly reversed his political stance and was now willing to accept the regime ; whether prison or Jessey 's advice lay behind the change is unclear . |
| 12 | Oliver had reassured her that Sir Thomas could not possibly have committed suicide through anguish at her rejection and she was now prepared to enjoy the rest of the week immensely , even if it did involve a murder investigation . |
| 13 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 14 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 15 | OPERATING OUT OF DELIGHTFUL SHOREHAM AIRPORT , G-BKRA IS NOW SET TO EXPAND THE EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCE OF MANY PILOTS AND WOULD-BE OPERATORS . |
| 16 | It is now easy to determine the degeneracy pressure due to electrons . |
| 17 | County Council believes therefore that is is now appropriate to clarify the strength of the general thrust of strategic policy as regards the development of the open countryside by introducing its new Policy E two . |
| 18 | It is now appropriate to consider the extension of the solution into the prior regions I , II and III which describe the approaching waves that give rise to this particular interaction . |
| 19 | a note of any changes between this period last year and now likely to affect the forecast ; |
| 20 | With the remaining doubters now likely to join the majority , Mrs Thatcher seems certain to end up in a minority of one in opposing the conference . |
| 21 | The legislation is now likely to prove the basis for implementing the referendum it failed to forestall . |
| 22 | It is now commonplace to describe the Education Reform Act of 1988 as radical and far-reaching , and its impact on the education system as dramatic . |
| 23 | Ministers none the less were now concerned to save the statue by different means ; and early in the spring of 1989 , Nicholas Ridley announced a change in the rules governing the export of works of art , by which private purchasers , as well as public institutions , could purchase works subject to an export stop . |
| 24 | He knew that he was now powerless to influence the way they would vote . |
| 25 | She rapidly began to feel better and surprisingly she was now able to discontinue the potassium tablets . |
| 26 | You are now able to see the problem from a higher perspective , knowing that you have created it for a reason . |
| 27 | fortunately we are now able to see the complexity of the processes more clearly through the painstaking researches of Soviet scholars . |
| 28 | After a while you learn to recognise the difference between a leaf brushing against the line and a fish gently mouthing the bait , just the same as you are now able to tell the difference between bites and false bites when your usual indicator moves . |
| 29 | Notice that , although we are now able to alter the control store , we need not have the general write-access available with normal main storage ; what is required is the ability to reload a portion of the control store at rather infrequent intervals . |
| 30 | Although Actomite is now available to destroy the House Dust Mite , you can complement its action in a number of ways : |