Example sentences of "now [vb -s] in a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The wreckage of the gantry now lies in a dry dock . |
| 2 | The Holme Post , recording a drop of 3.9 metres since 1850 , presents an unrealistically optimistic picture of the problem , since it now stands in a damp nature reserve . |
| 3 | He now lives in a flat a little further uptown with his Japanese girlfriend . |
| 4 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
| 5 | Jenny now lives in a terraced ground-floor flat in Queens Park with family friend Michael Saffer , Samantha , 22 , and Gina , 19 . |
| 6 | Heather Krohn , widow of Raleigh Krohn , now lives in a converted windmill on the island of Porto Santo . |
| 7 | Regan is right to the extent that to talk of recognition in such circumstances does have a purpose , as it would of a dog 's staccato barks and tail-waving on hearing its master 's voice , but he fails to realise that the same form of words now features in a related , but different , language-game . |
| 8 | Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit now comes in a new Windows flavour , and with only six on-screen buttons to push ( one of them is the exit button ) , you ca n't really get any simpler selection of what is very powerful anti-virus software . |