Example sentences of "now [verb] a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 This interest has now received a further stimulus from the events of the past few years in Europe .
2 Well I 've now , er I 've now arranged a further meeting with Environment Health District Council and the residents ' association .
3 Large parts of the service sector , which now contributes a higher proportion of GDP than manufacturing industry , are similarly characterised by high concentration ratios .
4 Now pursuing a wider marketing brief to replenish its coffers , the Open Software Foundation has opened up laboratories at its Cambridge , Massachusetts-based headquarters to provide an interoperability testing site .
5 Now pursuing a wider marketing brief to boost its coffers , the Open Software Foundation has opened up labs at its Cambridge , Massachusetts-based headquarters as an interoperability testing site .
6 In the first serious clash since the coup , the army , now given a broader mandate to destroy the Marxist Sendero Luminoso ( " Shining Path " ) guerrillas , on April 28 moved into the Raucana shanty town on the outskirts of the capital Lima , run as a " model " Sendero development ; one person was killed and over a dozen more seriously wounded .
7 The odds are you 'll now need a bigger loan , and the original endowment policy will not give enough cover .
8 ‘ Simensen now looks a bigger danger , and we will need to watch every move during the last two days . ’
9 We have included tritones as mild dissonances deliberately , to illustrate certain factors : We will now introduce a lower part which will disperse the dissonances in the upper parts and produce relatively smooth , relaxed harmony .
10 The Centurion now has a smoother profile and a lower step height , enhancing the tile 's aesthetic appeal and also further increasing its resistance to windlift .
11 The party now has a clearer , more comprehensive and more explicit statement covering the whole range of industrial relations policy than in the past .
12 Britain now has a louder voice in world affairs that needs to be backed by a coherent national military strategy .
13 The public now has a better chance of listening to treasures such as the massive 40-cm 78-rpm discs cut during the Nuremburg Trials , or the 40 hours of tape recorded during the 0z trial .
14 My subject [ English ] now incorporates a larger amount of theory — that is , questioning the nature of its own activity — than it used to do .
15 It 's product focus is the SunPC product line , combining PC emulation technology from Insignia software with i486 SX and DX S-bus accelerator cards to give acceptable Windows performance on a Sparcstation , and the recently unveiled version 4.0 of PC-NFS , which Sun claims now holds a larger slice of the PC networking market than Banyon .
16 Stuart , from Shoeburyness , Essex , now needs a further £90,000 to pay for his operation in the US .
17 Until recently , DVI microchips cost around £1,000 , but Intel is now developing a cheaper version of DVI which uses software rather than chips .
18 Statutory duties now cover a wider range of special needs groups than was formerly the case .
19 Anglo-Welsh plc have now made a further offer for your Company which the Board continues to find unacceptable .
20 Customers of National and Provincial Building Society now receive a higher rate of interest when their savings reach £250 .
21 This means that the added contradicting note must be a major or minor 2nd ( or 7th or 9th ) distant from either existing note : To form four-part harmony we now add a lower part which again contradicts an upper part except in the fifth chord .
22 Previously we estimated that our data request omitted 6.5% of cases and we now add a further 6.1% who may have been lost because of inadequate records .
23 Of these two , only the Thomasson Memorial School survives to this day , and now includes a further education department where sign language is used in the curriculum .
24 But when people lose their jobs , they now stand a worse than fifty-fifty chance of being out of work for more than three months ( in July 1978 , 53 per cent of those who were registered as unemployed had been out of work for longer than three months ) .
25 He has now produced a shorter version called Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry ( Wiley ) .
26 But any ( unmoving ) object placed between the half-silvered mirror and the screen will now occupy a larger area of the image and therefore appear either to have grown larger , as if swelling , or to have come closer to the camera , even though it has not actually moved at all .
27 In a way I suppoise it was quite fortunate as we would have been without speed and wallace , who have now got a longer recovery period — as have all the other cripples that we 're carrying .
28 Management now requires a larger perspective than in the past : the school manager needs to know what is happening in higher education , in technical education and in the vocational sphere .
29 Funded initially by the Probation Board and the Belfast Action Team , the cash-starved scheme now requires a further £140,000 injection to keep it going for a full year .
30 Abbado , too , now takes a shrewder view of the music than he did in 1977 when he recorded the concerto with Pollini in Vienna for DG .
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