Example sentences of "now it [verb] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it had been joined by several cars and a coach was disgorging a gaggle of tourists . |
| 2 | Until now it had been thought that the problem was largely confined to Devon and Cornwall . |
| 3 | Now it has been upgraded still further to a severe tropical storm : winds at the centre , measured by radar and by American air force planes despatched from the big bases in Japan and the Philippines , are gusting to eighty miles an hour . |
| 4 | Now it has been rendered virtually obsolete by the introduction of quasi-military squads of police officers known as SWAT ( Special Weapons and Tactics ) units . |
| 5 | Just now it has been condemned for supporting Queer City , a collection of works by ‘ noted gay writers in New York City ’ ( this phrase is Chairman Frohnmayer 's own ) . |
| 6 | Up to now it has been run as a cost centre rather than a profit maker , but the Broadcasting Act specified change . |
| 7 | Now it has been decided that men , with all their brow-mopping and weeping , are simply invading the seminal female experience , which should really be carried out in a darkened sweat lodge with only women as company . |
| 8 | Now it has been replaced by … |
| 9 | Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year . |
| 10 | Now it has been made into a four-part series called The Life And Times Of Henry Pratt by Granada . |
| 11 | Now it has been made into a film by British scriptwriter Harold Pinter and German director Volker Schlondorff . |
| 12 | Now it has been made safe . |
| 13 | Until now it has been assumed that social changes are determined by events which have the same status in the sense that they may all be conditions and consequences of each other . |
| 14 | Non-availability is an idea deeply embedded in the Christian tradition of celibacy ; though for too long now it has been seen as renunciation by men of sinful life , rather than as a radical statement by women . |
| 15 | Now it has been acquired by US-based FMC corporation and its businesses will complement FMC 's existing line of phosphate esters made in West Virginia . |
| 16 | Until now it has been thought that interferon can do little to prevent the initial entry of viruses into a cell . |
| 17 | Now it has been corrected ( top ) |
| 18 | ‘ Now it has been found , the council will be able to reproduce a new list with the full set of servicemen 's names . ’ |
| 19 | The workshop had looked certain to shut down after the local authority withdrew its funding , but now it 's been given two months to persuade the private sector to come up with a rescue package . |
| 20 | Now it 's been extended to Waitrose , which are a large chain in the south of England . |
| 21 | Now it 's been confirmed the prison will still be taking inmates at least until 1994 . |
| 22 | Now it 's been re-enacted by enthusiasts from this country and abroad . |
| 23 | Her hair 's nice is n't it , Laura 's hair now it 's been cut ? |
| 24 | But now it 's been renovated … and the ballroom has become a factory floor . |
| 25 | So if your if you 're an elder it 'll be very difficult to get up those very steep steps etcetera so it 's got disadvantages now it 's been run all sorts of ways it 's was run you know it was run as a as a wine wine bar it was run as a restaurant it 's been run as a bar it 's been run as a stage door club but all this all these ways have been run by private individuals it 's not always been the trust that 's run it it 's been run as franchise all these people have great problems actually making profit out of it and making it suitable . |
| 26 | But until now it 's been ignored . |
| 27 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 28 | Now it 's been noticed by London Transport Advertising too and banned from 600 sites on the District Line . |
| 29 | Now it 's been announced that the division will continue to operate , but as a separate company and with just under half the staff . |
| 30 | it was done in a very un-run way , because the notice , the notice was , was er it 'd be up about a couple of days and then it 'd come down , you see , so it did n't give anybody a lot of chance , but anyway now it 's been passed you see it goes ahead and that 's all there is to it , he , he has n't start doing it yet but |