Example sentences of "and is now [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It first appeared on fashion catwalks last year and is now influencing interiors . |
2 | Paul Reed the National Organiser says the sport started on the rivers of wales and is now spreading throughout the country … |
3 | Capt Cameron , from Florida , stayed with his Sealand container ship until its next port of call at Felixstowe , Suffolk , and is now recovering in Ipswich Hospital . |
4 | He received a cut nose and bruised his arms and is now recovering at home . |
5 | She was cut free by firemen and is now recovering in hospital . |
6 | If the hon. Gentleman is so concerned about law and order , perhaps he could explain to me why his party refuses to support the Prevention of Terrorism ( Temporary Provisions ) Act , which was introduced initially by a Labour Government and is now opposed by a Labour Opposition . |
7 | Her husband was recently laid off from his construction job and is now employed part-time as a night watchman . |
8 | LYNETTE L'HOMME One month after working for the company as a temp , Lynette L'Homme joined on a permanent basis in June and is now employed as a Purchasing Ledger Clarkess . |
9 | The idea that acquired characteristics or congenital injuries ( or calluses on the knees of camels , for example ) are passed on from father to offspring , was once taught by the Lamarckian school and is now discredited . |
10 | This page : Rap styles first came to the UK via films like Wildstyle and Breakdance , and is now enjoying new interest from Hollywood after the huge US success of Kid N' Play 's House Party ( left ) . |
11 | Terry B says he had some treatment and lots of help from friends … he goes to meetings every week and he 's enjoying life and taking one day at a time … he 's had one innings and is now enjoying his second |
12 | Burton , which has the large medieval church , is a very small hamlet ; Temple Hardwick has been ‘ recolonised ’ by an army depot ; Dassett Southend has a farm , a ruined medieval chapel of St James , and a priest 's house , and is now threatened by the construction of the M42 motorway . |
13 | Single parent Keith , from Stockport , was unconscious for 30 minutes and is now undergoing tests . |
14 | ‘ The state oil company , PDVSA , has done a tremendous job since nationalisation and is now ranked among the largest and best in the world , ’ he says . |
15 | The team was only set up 3 years ago when the rink was built and is now ranked 13th in the country . |
16 | She turned professional at 15 and spent 2 years on the tennis circuit and is now ranked in the top 5 in Britain . |
17 | It did not mean the burglary was not talked about over Christmas lunch — it certainly was ; it became part of the event , and is now alluded to as ‘ Do you remember when … etc. etc . ’ |
18 | Growth in the interventionism of British judges has been noted since the 1960s and is now encapsulated in specific procedures for judicial review . |
19 | Romany King is five pounds better off than last year for a two and a half length beating and is now ridden by Adrian Maguire , one of the most talented young jockeys on the circuit . |
20 | He was subsequently returned to Khartoum for medical treatment and is now believed to be back in Kober prison . |
21 | PCTE was developed by the Commission of the European Communities in 1983 , has been implemented across Europe and is now filtering through to the US . |
22 | Catherine settled down to her studies and is now beginning a university degree . |
23 | Chinese herbal medicine — for 4,000 years a mystery to the west — has become phenomenally popular in the USA and is now beginning to establish a foothold in Europe . |
24 | She split up with her husband some months ago and is now struggling to cope with two young children while facing continual abuse . |
25 | AIDS affects over 160 countries and is now taking an increasingly heavy toll . |
26 | The US got the ‘ best ’ of the Cubans and Iranians , as it got many from 1848 ( Pinkerton , the organiser of anti-union factory guards was originally a British Chartist ) , and is now taking the cream of former communist states . |
27 | Stella however , survived to tell the tale and is now taking swimming lessons in |
28 | The government 's watching the outcome of this case and is now taking mental stress at work very seriously . |
29 | Peter Cunningham is still at university and is now joined by younger brother Michael , and Paul Mitchell is on crutches and will be out to Christmas . |
30 | Groupe Bull SA , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG and ICL — plus associates — participated in the research effort , which was backed by £20.5m of EC money and is now reaching its conclusion . |