Example sentences of "are now [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that one underlying problem is your relationship with your husband , who is gradually undermining your self confidence by comparing you as you are now with the way you looked as a teenager . |
| 2 | Punjabis are now with the police , and Mr Gill is a national hero . |
| 3 | All the rest of the Norwegian types are now considered extinct as separate breeds or are rare : 98 per cent of the country 's cattle are now of the Norwegian Red type , which can be solid red or red with some white . |
| 4 | • A recent change in classification leaves the Atlantic species correctly referred to the genus Anthias , whereas those from elsewhere previously classified as Anthias , are now of the genus Pseudanthias . |
| 5 | Ironically the price of sterling went up so high that it made it very difficult for us to sell our other manufactured goods and many people are now of the belief that because of the North Sea oil price rises , this had an adverse affect on our economy , making it more difficult for us to sell manufacturing goods because the pound was very strong against other currencies . |
| 6 | It is precisely because black workers have been kept away from these structures that they are now at the forefront of what has become one of the most political dispute in industrial history . |
| 7 | You are now at the halfway mark of the first week of this programme . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's face it , ’ the chief whip , Richard Ryder , told the cabinet a month ago , referring ruefully to the assorted rebels , ‘ We are now at the mercy of 11 madmen . ’ |
| 9 | Secondly , whatever knowledge you have acquired before , you are now at the starting-post of your career and have to serve an apprenticeship . |
| 10 | You are now at the head of the personal queue filing toward the inevitability of death . |
| 11 | Once the most traditional of ingredients , spices are now at the forefront of 20th-century technology . |
| 12 | We are now at the crossroad , we need wider support and help both moral and financial and there will be a bucket collection at the end of this session . |
| 13 | The Earthtrust presence at Penghu has focussed national attention on the dolphin drives , and senior officials in the Taiwanese Fisheries Department are now considering the introduction of legislation to provide some form of protection for marine mammals . |
| 14 | The last , as it affects lawyers , has already been dealt with , and we are now considering the General Category , where the prospects at the top levels are better than in the others . |
| 15 | The majority of factors relating to site inspection will consist of legal , practical or factual matters , but we are now considering the aesthetics of the site . |
| 16 | Although I recognise that for obvious reasons the Secretary of State will not want to be locked or painted into a figure of 512 as the maximum , which is what it would be , will he tell the House whether , in the light of last week 's discussions with President Yeltsin and the changes that have taken place since Christmas , the Government are now considering the minimum deterrent to be somewhat lower than they had previously considered it necessary to be ? |
| 17 | Many water companies are now considering the introduction of controls on use , including the application of Drought Orders , under which a range of " inessential " uses can be banned . |
| 18 | You are now above the bridge leading to the main CEGB hydro-electric works ( 20 minutes ) . |
| 19 | If banks ' liquidity ratios are now below the prudent minimum , they will have to make a multiplied contraction in credit . |
| 20 | Certainly , when anaesthesia , for example , was first introduced , there were the same debates as there are now over the care of VLBW babies , about its experimental nature and the long- and short-term effects of using it . |
| 21 | Over a third of cystic fibrosis patients are now over the age of 15 , and the number of patients is increasing by 100 to 120 patients a year , most of whom are adults . |
| 22 | Alert as we are now to the interaction between writing and history , we can perceive that it was certainly not Shakespeare 's ‘ age ’ . |
| 23 | Certainly not I mean the other issues as as Mr quite rightly says are air quality and the letter from the Inspectorate now says I understand that the measures taken by British Coal , and they 've moved on since September , the measures taken by British Coal are now to the satisfaction of the regulatory authority which for air quality is the District Council . |
| 24 | But the bulky fillings of ten years ago are now for the budget bags only with a new generation of low-bulk polyester waddings now available which turn in much better all-round performance than down . |
| 25 | Still , at least the interlocking issues of taxation , welfare and the family are now on the political map . |
| 26 | Many of the cases included in the two reports are now on the road to recovery . |
| 27 | However , beware of becoming overexcited that you are now on the path heading straight towards Carn Mor Dearg . |
| 28 | There have been frequent and major set-backs ; and it may be that we are now on the threshold of a new era , in which , for the first time , leaders in society will make a conscious decision to allow the flood-waters in some areas to rise again . |
| 29 | The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) helped almost 51000 children in 1986/87 and the National Children 's Home campaign Children in Danger showed that 30 000 children are now on the local authority ‘ at risk ’ register , an increase of 22% in the last year ( Pope , 1988 ) . |
| 30 | Large murals from the mansion are now on the walls of Prestwick Indoor Bowling Club . |