Example sentences of "as is now [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be argued that for a second chamber , whose main functions are the consideration of less controversial Bills and the revision of other Bills from the other place without , however , power finally to frustrate the will of the democratically-elected chamber , ( as is now the case with the House of Lords , see below , pp.98–9 ) the fact that it is undemocratic matters little , provided that it is competent to do the job expected of it . |
| 2 | All over Europe homosexuals are on the retreat from public activity : it is important that homosexual women and men do not let go of their responsibility for their own lives , as is now the case in England . |
| 3 | A particular outcome of democratic elections is often widely forecast , but never in any modern democracy has a win for the opposition been treated as such a foregone conclusion as is now the case in France . |
| 4 | Details are not yet available , but one proposal is to establish regular deadlines for grant applications and to require for the first selection round a short summary of project proposals rather than the full 20-page application , as is now the case . |
| 5 | Much of the material on which the Home Secretary is likely to base his decision will have been available to the prisoner at his trial : the evidence , both for and against him , any reports considered by the court , and remarks in mitigation made on his behalf ( as is now the practice ) . |
| 6 | In addition , as is now the experience of populations in a number of the economically more advanced countries , when certain changes in society conflict with other conditions , there may be compensating changes that are not necessarily desirable . |