Example sentences of "are now [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only within the last 20 to 25 years has there even been an identifiable cohort of ageing disabled adults ; first , life expectancy for many types of impairments prior to this was low ; second , people who became disabled as a result of injuries received during the Second World War are now entering older age ; third , many children and young adults disabled as a result of the polio epidemics of the late 1940s and early 1950s are now in their 50s or older . |
| 2 | REDUNDANT executives are now getting more job offers , particularly in south-east England , experts said yesterday . |
| 3 | Craigs parents are now taking legal advice to find out if they can take action against Tewkesbury borough council — but as his mother says , it 'll come too late to help craig : |
| 4 | Many arachnoiditis sufferers are now taking legal action against Glaxo , which manufactured Myodil . |
| 5 | The costs form a very small proportion of local councils ’ overall transport budget , and the councils are now taking greater notice of environment pressure groups and are willing to promote cycling . |
| 6 | Groups of helenium , phlox and perennial gypsophila sown last year are now providing welcome colour and are my favourites for the house . |
| 7 | More and more women from a peasant background are now reaching this stage — a fact which ca n't be ignored by employers . |
| 8 | More of our young people are now receiving higher education than ever before — an increase from one in eight in 1979 to one in five today and nearly one in three by the end of the decade . |
| 9 | It has been produced because of the telephone enquiries we are now receiving following publicity in the national press . |
| 10 | The fact is that those hospitals south of the border that have achieved trust status are now delivering more patient care , recruiting more consultants and buying more equipment , and improving the service that they provide to the public in their areas . |
| 11 | Labour Party say they want to tackle crime in and we have , and I hope we will debate later on this agenda , the situation where a Labour Chairman of the Police Complaints Committee turns up a public meeting urging er law- breaking and support for people who are not actually gone to trial an a the circumstances of the events really does not concern us but it 's the fact that leaflets are now circularising this city , printed by our old friends , the resource centre , urging people to join the Defence Committee , which is supported by the University Labour Party , is supported by the West Labour Party and is supported by the Police Complaints Committee no less . |
| 12 | A few of these are now considering long term crops , I refer to forestry crops in particular . |
| 13 | The Government are now considering skilled training , which is vital . |
| 14 | They are now considering legal action and the Department of Health is investigating their case . |
| 15 | They are now given joint credit with Linde for what is called " the new inflationary model , " based on the idea of a slow breaking of symmetry . |
| 16 | Data gathered from 300,000 women in 44 developing countries shows that about a third of married women in the developing world are now using modern family planning methods . |
| 17 | Some estimates say that up to 9.5 million people are now using some type of dBase , yet the three main variants are not cross-compatible . |
| 18 | These qualifications are now called Professional Development Awards . |
| 19 | Children are now hatching rare breed turkey eggs in their classrooms ( pupils from the Weaver School , Nantwich , are shown left ) as part of another project — the rare breeds are vital to the turkey world as the white supermarket birds are incapable of breeding naturally . |
| 20 | I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got . |
| 21 | ‘ Although house prices remain weak , building society commitments and advances are stronger and both housebuilders and estate agents are now reporting increased activity . |
| 22 | You are now facing each other in a fully square-on position and each has an equal target profile ; furthermore , each has an equal opportunity to use body weapons . |
| 23 | At leat five local authorities are now facing legal action by private home owners ' associations over ‘ unreasonable ’ contracts . |
| 24 | They are now seeking financial support to establish a Euro Unit in Scotland . |
| 25 | By relaxing the restriction , we are now allowing any number of genes to mutate simultaneously , and they can add any number , positive or negative , to their current value . |
| 26 | Many of the service professions are now addressing this issue in their own training and might be glad of the help of specialised linguists . |
| 27 | The partners are now subcontracting more Airbus work to other companies and countries . |
| 28 | Thirty police officers are now working full time at an incident room in Wootton Bassett , in an effort to track down her attacker . |
| 29 | Most scientists are now persuaded that control of the exotic animals takes precedence over much other work . |
| 30 | The team at Oxford 's cancer fund are now planning longer term research with other organisations world-wide to assess the effects of tamoxifen over a longer period of time to see if it can continue saving lives . |