Example sentences of "now [vb -s] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Sixty per cent of British trade now goes to EC countries and the UK is the most attractive country for direct inward foreign investment after the States . |
2 | Arguing that Glasgow wages were already higher than those in Edinburgh , and pointing out that the Glasgow printers had successfully blacked firms trying to employ women , he went on ( in rather clotted prose ) : I am satisfied that the employment of female compositors in Glasgow , while it would increase the total volume of work done there and admit of the natural development of the Glasgow book trade , would not injure the position of the Glasgow men printers , while it would enable the Glasgow printing trade , employed as well as employers , to obtain and retain work which at present ought to come to Glasgow , or at least might come to Glasgow but now goes to Edinburgh . |
3 | It now belongs to Lord Bolton and has a grand little tearoom where I have slaked the dust absorbed on summer cycling trips on many an occasion . |
4 | The Los Angeles directorship , open since Earl A. Powell III agreed to take over at the National Gallery , now belongs to Michael Edward Shapiro , formerly chief curator in St Louis . |
5 | To those Soviet generals determined to cling to the notion that the West remains a threat to Soviet security , the Gulf war represents another defeat for Soviet interests , whatever now happens to Iraq . |
6 | In addition to special borrowing facilities the Fund has renewed until 1993 the additional funding through the general arrangements to borrow ( see Section 8.2.2 ) and which now amounts to SDR 17 billion . |
7 | The supply curve from the partner country now reverts to PuSu and the partner supplies imports of BD to the home country . |
8 | For most , indeed , the title , applying uniquely as it now does to Jesus , also implies God . |
9 | This is what Iago now does to Othello . |
10 | The Government remains committed to fight against inflation but the objective of zero inflation has been quietly dropped for the foreseeable future , which now extends to April 1998 . |
11 | but all the things , everything that comes now comes to Mr and Mrs , you know ? |