Example sentences of "and [vb mod] now [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bill , which makes it an offence to carry a knife and puts the onus on the carrier to prove he had good reason to carry the knife , will have its third reading on Friday and could now become law before summer after the Scottish Office accepted a Labour amendment that the act should come into force on the day it is passed rather than at the end of a two month period .
2 The shop , now double the size it was a year ago , was ‘ very healthily up ’ , and could now take advantage of the last minute frenzy by being able to accommodate more people inside .
3 It began to lose money , and would now owe banks some £250m-300m if its contracts were enforced .
4 The world No 7 from Thailand raced into a 7-1 lead and will now face Steve Davis .
5 McGregor , who was found guilty , has received the Humane Society Award for saving life and the Strathclyde Police Award for bravery , and will now face police disciplinary action .
6 Cantona 's Gallic temperament baffled Sheffield Wednesday manager Trevor Francis , exhausted Howard Wilkinson 's patience at Leeds and will now test Alex Ferguson 's man-management skills to the full at Old Trafford .
7 The audition planned for the early Autumn has now been postponed until after the Crystal Palace Reunion and will now take place on December 5th .
8 Paris-based Advanced Computer Research International SA is designing a massively parallel processor around DEC 's Alpha RISC ( UX No 422 ) , and will now develop Fortran 90 compilers and applications for use on parallel systems with Cray Research Inc .
9 They beat Warwickshire by three wickets , and will now play Leicestershire at Lords .
10 On May 8th Halifax Town ignominiously plunged out of the Football League and will now play soccer in the minor leagues .
11 In the run-off poll on March 24th Mr Soglo won two-thirds of the vote , and will now become president .
12 The company has also invested £100,000 in mobile equipment and can now loads ships at the rate of 5,000 tonnes a day .
13 Already the tenants here have seen their fuel bills reduced to about £7.00 per week for whole house heating and can now grow fruit instead of mushrooms and other varieties of fungus !
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