Example sentences of "what [be] now [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fossil evidence reveals that these giants occupied the woodlands and mountain forests of southern China until the ice ages drove them south into what are now the islands of Sumatra and Borneo . |
| 2 | Treasury [ 1979 ] 1 W.L.R. 1056 , but it seems to me that the court regarded the powers as being capable of legitimate exercise after charge , but only if ( a ) the questions put were limited to those permitted by what are now the concluding words of what is now paragraph 16.5 of Code C , and ( b ) they were preceded by a caution . |
| 3 | A sculptor and a rock star have teamed up to honour hundreds of unskilled labourers who toiled in difficult , often dangerous conditions to build what 's now a busy commuter railway line . |
| 4 | One problem is that there do not seem to be many potentially blue-chip names in the pipeline , ready to join what is now a severely restricted group . |
| 5 | before a final all-embracing italicized section , looking back in its typography , placing , and , most importantly , its rhythm , recalls the opening nursery rhyme chorus , but gives it a universal voice which seems to include all that we have heard before in what is now a ritual chant ending with an appropriately childlike sound , |
| 6 | Many men feel a very great sense of despair and discomfort upon entering what used to be their home with their wife , but what is now a house that seems to demand a lot of time-consuming work . |
| 7 | What is now a forest in the Wokingham , Bracknell and Camberley triangle was originally part of a great moor , hence the name of its most famous feature , Broadmoor . |
| 8 | These are two ways of expressing what is now a widely accepted notion . |
| 9 | What is now a series was once a single law . |
| 10 | Water is due to be impounded in April 1984 and the reservoir will spread over 3500 hectares of what is now a semi-urban area . |
| 11 | This small selection of articles only covers a fraction of what is now a large field , but it does point the way towards more effective reconstruction of tissues and organs . |
| 12 | The milieu in which I met James in 1975 was that of the florid young Lord Alexander Hesketh , undoubtedly the last figure of unbridled fun ever to have competed in what is now a grimmish , strictly money-oriented sport . |
| 13 | A complete review of what is now a vast , varied — and sometimes idiosyncratic — literature would take us well beyond our available space and our aim here will be to summarise the main approaches to the topic , in order to try to disentangle some arguments in the debate and draw some general conclusions from it . |
| 14 | What I am suggesting is that you should not underrate your ability to succeed in what is now a highly competitive market place . |
| 15 | The Unix Forum ‘ 92 expo and conference is being held May 26–27 at the Internationales Congress Centrum Berlin in what is now a united Germany . |
| 16 | The Unix Forum ‘ 92 expo and conference is being held May 26–27 at the Internationales Congress Centrum Berlin in what is now a united Germany . |
| 17 | XVT , which first surfaced back in 1989 , is probably the most mature of what is now a growing bunch of tools offering a single developers toolkit for multiple graphical user interfaces — competitors include Neuron Data 's Open Interface and Open Inc 's Aspect . |
| 18 | Indeed , the SVR4.1 ES work cleared out much of CPU-specific code that had crept into SVR4.0 , resulting in what is now a clean porting environment , according to Price . |
| 19 | New regulatory measures specifically geared towards conglomerates may therefore be needed to deal with what is now a more urgent and pressing problem . |
| 20 | What is now a temptation would become a compulsion . |
| 21 | Where what is now a carriage museum was once a woollen mill where the red shirts for Garibaldi 's army were made . |
| 22 | Because we feel uneasy about our difference from other democracies which do have labelled constitution , we turn to what is now a peculiarly British usage of the word to prove that we are not really different at all . |
| 23 | What is now a spacious , much-loved kitchen and casual eating area , for example , was once a muddle of little rooms — sculleries and larders . |
| 24 | And Malone wants a drastic improvement in what is now a preparation game for next Friday 's Irish Cup semi-final with Cliftonville . |
| 25 | It abuts on to what is now a road running along the frontage of a number of houses . |
| 26 | We have tried to respond to increasing demands from what is now a growing membership . |
| 27 | It will mean added congestion on roads , which are barely adequate to cope with the present traffic , not to mention more people brought into what is now a pleasant rural area . |
| 28 | ‘ This area , Miss Williams , might encompass a few square miles of countryside , but it will also take in what is now a very unsightly rubbish tip . |
| 29 | Fossil plants are of great use in plotting the many shifts of climate that happened during the Tertiary : a humid-tropical flora may be found in what is now an arid region , or a warm-climate flora may be found in an area that is now decidedly cool . |
| 30 | The statue of the Virgin at the centre of the building is a work of the Maestro Campionesi , a group of sculptors and architects working out of what is now an enclave of Italy entrenched in Switzerland , Campione d'Italia . |