Example sentences of "and now [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The world has lost confidence in us and now doubts Britain 's ability to successfully deal with its economic problems — this at a time when we are major producers of oil !
2 Cooper , painstaking but unassuming , has been secretary since 1978 and now becomes vice-chairman .
3 Jarryd won 3-6 7-6 7-5 in 2hr 37min and now plays Brad Gilbert .
4 Thai James Wattana defeated former British champion Tony Meo 5-1 and now plays Irishman Stephen Murphy .
5 Briefly imprisoned himself , Joe has been freed on appeal and now plays cards with the Midwestern neighbours who shunned him .
6 The Theatre in Chipping Norton was once a Salvation Army Citadel , and now plays host to touring shows , panto , cabaret and films .
7 ICL Plc has re-appointed Cray Communications Ltd as an accredited supplier : Cray first started supplying ICL with modems and KMX low-end multiplexers in 1988 , and now supplies ICL 's Network Product Division with a range of products for use by the ICL sales force .
8 Moran helped another expat , Maurice Kerr , with the fledgling Thailand Association in the early Eighties and now takes Wattana 's important career decisions on behalf of a six-man syndicate answerable to the association .
9 The event was originally held in September , was moved to July and now takes place either in June or July with the exact date varying from year to year .
10 Volkswagen leads the way with its ‘ Umwelt Diesel ’ ( Environmental Diesel ) engines and now fits catalysts to practically all models .
11 The Inverurie 19-year-old won 15-1 , 15-13 , 15-6 and now meets Dean Watson for a place in the 16-man main draw .
12 The 14-year-old Lancashire player beat Dianne Grundy , from Woodbridge , Suffolk , 7-6 , 6-3 in yesterday 's semi-final and now meets Ruth Spencer , of Bournemouth , in today 's final .
13 Much of the Forestry Commission 's early planting was certainly crude and insensitive , but in recent years it has become more attentive to its landscaping responsibilities ( not least because the Forestry Commission has found that there is money to be made out of tourism if it does so ) and now employs landscape consultants to advise on its planting policies .
14 She began with my mother , attempted unsuccessfully to go on to me and now feels Alexandra is old enough to be the next victim .
15 After a successful experiment selling annuities and mutual funds , the bank began offering life insurance in 1992 and now sells policies in 380 branches across four states .
16 Fabric designs produced at Bourton on the Water in Gloucestershire have won a Queens Award for Warwick Fabrics , a company which started just 4 years and now sells 70% of output overseas .
17 ‘ There is no set procedure , ’ said Mr David Learmount , a former RAF pilot and now features editor of Flight International .
18 Like many other locations on the GC , this place is completely transformed , and now forms Corbriggs gipsy site .
19 After consulting this same healer on several further occasions , Simone decided to join a small team of people specialising in past-life therapy , and now helps others to come to terms with traumas in the past which are blocking present progress or happiness .
20 He is a former pupil of Ormesby School and now attends Longlands College .
21 The value of the European database market increased by 37% to $231m and now constitutes 45% of the worldwide market ( larger than the US portion ) .
22 The value of the European database market increased by 37% to $231m and now constitutes 45% of the worldwide market ( larger than the US share ) .
23 The new works was originally an old depot and now treats water , from two borehole 100 metres down on the site , for 35,000 customers .
24 Sainsbury launched its Eftpos in November 1987 and now accepts Switch as a debit card at terminals in all 243 of its stores which operate barcode scanning , as well as at all 40 of its petrol stations .
25 ROBERT ALNER continued his relentless progress towards taking The Daily Telegraph Men 's Championship at Portman on Saturday when he rode three winners and now leads Philip Scholfield — who was restricted to one success at the Dartmoor — by 22 to 13 .
26 Schwantz , a Texan who has never captured the title , picked up 16 points for third place on Sunday and now leads Rainey by five points with just two races left this season .
27 And now comes John Moran 's opera , The Manson Family .
28 A young mother living in a damp flat with unheated bedrooms where the mould appears in charcoal blots across the wall , has a child who has suffered several bouts of pneumonia and now has chest convulsions .
29 After moving to Ireland earlier this year , Daniel played a very successful free gig in The Baggot Inn , and now has plans for a new album to be recorded in Dublin in January .
30 He 's gone all over the eastern Mediterranean , and now has plans to go to the western end , to Spain , which was a thriving colony of the Roman empire with a lively intellectual life which had n't been touched by the Christian faith .
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