Example sentences of "now [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The District 's Annual Report for 1959–60 said that , although the WEA 's national officers were still trying to achieve this increased grant , the Eastern had exceptionally-strong claims and accordingly ‘ we are now pressing for special consideration ’ : in other words , Jacques was arguing with the Ministry that , even if it could not afford 90% grant to the WEA as a whole , could this not be allowed to the Eastern District individually ?
2 The haul , valued at one-and-a-half million pounds is one of many such seizures ; of church property , of drugs , of guns , the K G B is now cooperating with foreign intelligence agencies against Mafia and drugs barons inside the Soviet Union .
3 Clone machines are now appearing with local bus technology that complies with the VESA Local Bus ( VL Bus ) standard .
4 Both reactors are now operating at full load .
5 More Scots than ever before are now living in residential accomodation for the elderly .
6 As in the rest of Europe , breeders are now looking for young stock with high genetic potential and are no longer settling for the fancy animal with a borderline production pedigree .
7 Yasmin said she 'd had enough and was now looking for full-time modelling work .
8 The polls show most Germans do n't want Stephan Heitmann as president and there 's still stiff opposition within his own party , but Chancellor Kohl here in his own office is now meeting with other party leaders to put the final touches to the final nomination of Stephan Heitmann as president of Germany .
9 In some of these , initial confrontation is now leading to constructive dialogue with local authority officials .
10 Codelco , the Chilean state copper corporation which devised the experiments is now testing for commercial production at a larger site in the valley .
11 The products , internally tested over the last six months and now going into formal beta test , will be available direct and through value-added resellers in the current quarter .
12 The products , internally tested the last six months and now going into formal beta , will be available direct and through VARs in the second quarter .
13 We are now going through real detective work , ’ Mr Brown said at a press conference before briefing the officers involved in last night 's operation .
14 We are now going through real detective work , ’ Mr Brown said before briefing the officers involved in last night 's operation .
15 The 21-year-old full-back from Lillestrom has agreed personal terms with Rovers and is now waiting for formal clearance to play in the Premier League .
16 Kiam has also become embroiled in the ‘ Great Locker Room Scandal ’ — an incident involving a woman sports reporter ( who is now suing for sexual harassment ) and several naked and semi-naked Patriots players .
17 In May 1869 he gave his inaugural lecture on Homer , but his classical interests were now turning towards Greek tragedy .
18 Opposition is now beginning to proposed gold mining in Co .
19 The same old Democrats , mindful of the importance to the party of the manual workers and trade unions , are now sniping at free trade with Mexico .
20 The evidence for this assertion is to be found in Chapter 4 which indicates that , although the greatest growth in private provision has occurred in outpatient services and in hospital and nursing-home facilities , the private market is now moving into primary health care .
21 In terms of our levels of analysis on the clinical axis , we are now moving from level 3-consultant , to level 4-disease category .
22 And she cried out as a cascade of fireworks seemed to explode deep within her , before their bodies , now moving in perfect unison , recaptured the fierce , tumultuous pleasure they had always shared in the past — the total consummation which she had been denied for so long .
23 Corbett and Thomas were now riding across open meadowland and the poet pointed to three hills , black and stark against the summer-blue sky .
24 The Auto account , which was affected by adverse weather in the first quarter , is now benefiting from successful rating action and produced a good result at the half year .
25 The streets curved and twisted as pleasantly as the river , but were shaded by fine lime trees , now breaking into delicate leaf , instead of the willows , soon to shimmer summer through , above the trout-ringed reaches of the River Pleshey .
26 These activities and many more are now resulting in valuable publicity , all of which helps to influence the sales and credibility of the Company .
27 The swan will keep just ahead of the Gruncher all the time , driving him crazy with my smell , and in the end the swan will fly straight over the big deep lake and the Gruncher , now travelling at terrific speed , will follow right behind .
28 For one year at least , ‘ mitigation ’ will be used to protect the more expensive institutions from any drastic changes in advance of the major planning exercise which NAB is now undertaking throughout public sector higher education .
29 A decade later a greater radical , Jeremy Bentham , suggested that the armed forces of all the European States should be reduced to low fixed levels , that all colonies should be freed ( one of the first recognitions in schemes of this kind of the importance which overseas possessions were now assuming in European politics ) and that a ‘ common court of judicature ’ should be set up to settle international disputes .
30 Equilibrium results in each case on a wider basis ; we are now dealing with unstable equilibrium with positive indication .
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