Example sentences of "it now [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a tribute to how far we have come already in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal of money to perform an experiment whose results we can not predict . |
| 2 | The rouble has collapsed as Russia 's prices have soared : it now takes 934 roubles to buy a dollar , up from 128 a year ago . |
| 3 | Timex 's plant in Dundee has stopped making watches ( it now produces printed circuit boards ) , and its workforce has dwindled from over 4,000 to a few hundred . |
| 4 | It now does increasing volumes of trade with its ASEAN ( Association of South East Asian Nations ) neighbours ( Indonesia , Malaysia , Thailand and Brunei ) and has diversified into a wider range of industries . |
| 5 | It was used for the German Grand Prix in 1985 but its return as a championship circuit was shortlived and it now plays second string to the Hockenheim . |
| 6 | Its turnover has tripled in the past decade ; analysts reckon it now sells some £450-worth ( $880 ) of goods per square foot each year , against an average of £216 for all department stores . |
| 7 | It now employs 40 people at new offices developed by Liverpool firm Neptune on the Columbus Quay . |
| 8 | And when it comes to lipsticks , it now offers more shades than any other company in the world . |
| 9 | It now maintains extensive sound , video , film and photographic collections , together with the Tale and Place Name Archives . |
| 10 | It now requires all Crown scheme participants to display charges beside telephones . |
| 11 | It now makes perfect sense to give a remedy that is capable of bringing about the same or very similar healing responses , that is symptoms , to the healing response which is occurring in the patient as shown by his individual symptoms . |
| 12 | It now attracts international drivers from all over Europe and is worth points in the European Championship . |
| 13 | No , no silly , where have you been the past year — it stopped meaning Automatic ( or Automated ) Teller Machine ages ago — it now means Asynchronous Transfer Mode ; what does DTP stand for ? |
| 14 | It now includes 148 boxes , all pledged by the Gilberts as a gift to the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts . |
| 15 | Unfortunately it now enjoys common usage in social services parlance , and I use it here principally as an umbrella term for those people you may be close to , and have some responsibility for , be they elderly or disabled relatives or friends , children or other family members . |
| 16 | In contrast , it now seems good law that the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher protects all interests including the interest of a non-occupier , e. g . |
| 17 | It now seems that tubercle bacilli cause human disease because of their ability to induce necrotic tissue reactions , analogous to the Koch phenomenon in the guinea pig , rather than protective reactions . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the fabric of the church has suffered greatly , and it now needs large sums for repair . |
| 19 | The resolution will be put to the League 's annual meeting on Friday , and Rovers hope the fact that it now has official support , will be sufficient to have it passed despite anticipated opposition . |
| 20 | Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd claims that it now has 100,000 subscribers for its low-use mobile service , Lifetime ; the cellular company expects to double this number over the next nine months . |
| 21 | After starting last year with net debt of £6.3m , it now has net cash of almost £4m . |
| 22 | The Hong Kong restaurant will be Harry Ramsden 's first takeaway outside Britain , where it now has four sites in Glasgow , Blackpool , Guiseley and Heathrow Airport . |
| 23 | It now has 450 pupils . |
| 24 | It now has one production controller and everything does go out on time , according to Mr Peters ' research . |
| 25 | It now has wholly-owned offices in Paris , Amsterdam , Brussels , Frankfurt , Geneva , Stockholm and Gothenburg , is a shareholder in a well-established US firm and has associate arrangements in the USA and elsewhere , enabling it to sustain an annual growth rate of between 20% and 30% which is now generating annual total fees of up to £5m . |
| 26 | It now has 680 pages , many of them richly illuminated with a flamboyant exuberance unique in Irish and Insular manuscript art . |
| 27 | It now has 700 customers in Britain . |
| 28 | The first school he helped build at Khumjung in 1961 started with 40 pupils and one teacher — it now has 400 pupils and 17 teachers . |
| 29 | Others will tell you that it showed cricket 's ability to absorb change , an ability it now has another chance to demonstrate . |
| 30 | Though it now has few East European customers it has proved that with cheap , intermediate technology and a limitlessly flexible approach to business , it is possible to sell exchanges to Russian cities . |