Example sentences of "now [vb base] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Now listen sorry about that sort of concert at the end . |
2 | Okay equals a hundred and twenty over adjacent now multiply both by adjacent . |
3 | Over the past six weeks , Mujahideen of the minority Tajik community have allied themselves with Tajik and Uzbek militias formerly loyal to the government , and now control most of northern Afghanistan . |
4 | Federal Express Corp. of Memphis , Tn. now operate thirty-two of these " minifreighters " . |
5 | However , it has now become exceptional for that simple rule to apply , and it is necessary to seek out a separate commencement order for the Act or , as often happens , for various parts of the Act . |
6 | A divided assessment may have the added advantage of allowing the valuer to claim that certain areas have now become common to two occupations and should be omitted from the valuation . |
7 | ( Interesting how it has now become problematic for another reason . ) |
8 | ‘ Memphis ’ is the name of the design partnership set up by the Italian designer Ettore Sottsass in 1981 when he exhibited the furniture which has now become pseudonymous with this name at the Italian Furniture Fair . |
9 | There was also an increase of 9 per cent in the number of posts dependent upon outside funding , and posts of this kind now constitute one-third of all appointments . |
10 | Often referred to as shanty towns , these make-shift settlements now house one-third to one-half of the population of many cities . |
11 | Many textbooks now do this with more than the usual letters , menus , maps , and newspaper cuttings ( old favourites chosen as much for ease of reproduction as for their usefulness ) and include pictures of cans and bottles and packets with legible labels , video covers , road signs , brochures , telex print-outs , and so on ( as in Task 54 ) . |
12 | Now join 1 to 8,2 to 9,3 to 10,4 to 11 and so on , in a different coloured pen or pencil if you can . |
13 | Though they have done well in Germany and Belgium ( they now own one-tenth of all the office space in Brussels ) , Swedish investors have come a cropper in London . |
14 | We now have one of those very clear , but actually rather rare , tests of a scientific hypothesis that we all learned about at school . |
15 | Chief Executive Hazel Dudgeon , fronting the course 's annual preview for the first time , said : ‘ We have got back the two evening meetings ( 15 and 29 July ) we lost last year and now have six of these on our 17-strong programme . |