Example sentences of "but now the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For four years political differences between the president and the parties had been muted because of the war , but now the dikes burst . |
| 2 | This new construction can be cultured and develops quite a nice tooth , but now the sheet of cells that would have become the skin of the foot is induced to make enamel . |
| 3 | But now the cigar was lit and , turning to Jed , Sir Charles spoke through billowing smoke . |
| 4 | But now the drug has a street value of more than three hundred pounds a tube , as some body builders look beyond steriods , to give them that extra edge , even thought it can seriously damage their health . |
| 5 | In the Seventies and early Eighties the general opinion was that for women to ‘ make it ’ they had to act like men but now the rules are different , says author Sally Helgerson in her recently published bestseller The Female Advantage : Women 's Ways of Leadership . |
| 6 | She had wanted to meet the young man again , but now the opportunity had been afforded her she had not been confident enough to accept it . |
| 7 | But now the naturists are coming out of from behind the bushes in growing numbers . |
| 8 | But now the household cavalry have said they 'll look after him . |
| 9 | But now the alarm bells are ringing again . |
| 10 | But now the question is whether anything can be asked of fiction at all . |
| 11 | But now the Army is taking over . |
| 12 | But now the Mirror album gives those who missed out a chance to see ALL the pictures of the Duchess of York cavorting in a manner most unbecoming to Royalty . |
| 13 | Do you not think that up to now Middle Eastern countries and some other nations and people as well have been of the super powers in their giant struggle against each other , but now the United States may be able to take er , if you like a more mature and more relaxed attitude . |
| 14 | Within each group each individual had a specific ranking , but now the hierarchy was imposed by convention rather than being formally assigned . |
| 15 | J Edgar Hoover was America 's top cop , is honoured as a national hero , but now the secret 's out . |
| 16 | But now the fight went out of the family : ‘ What would you do ? |
| 17 | Fears of a flu epidemic grow … but now the vaccine 's run out |
| 18 | But now the fun is over for the pool table teasers from the Cattle Mart pub in Tow Law , Co Durham . |
| 19 | But now the recession has taken its toll . |
| 20 | But now the frequency with which it hits waves will be higher , since it is travelling towards the source of the waves . |
| 21 | But now the decoy helps to preserve the duck population . |
| 22 | But now the 31-year-old , who played the last of his 28 Tests against the Aussies in 1989 , is ready . |
| 23 | Trent reached the point which he had marked but now the current was that much stronger and he needed to be at the bridge . |
| 24 | But now the firm has been beaten by the slump . |
| 25 | But now the firm which employs 150 people in Belle Vale Road , Gateacre , wants people to see it as a classy and versatile product . |
| 26 | But now the Needham woman had died and they were afraid of him . |
| 27 | But now the Florida Disney is 20 years old , and so are a good many of its guests . |
| 28 | The day had been cool and overcast with intermittent drizzle but now the sky had begun to clear and the dappled clouds made a patchwork of blue and pale grey with a hint of hazy gold . |
| 29 | Once more , the transmission is low , but now the circuit behaves like a low-pass filter . |
| 30 | Discussing informed consent , Foden & Beauchamp ( 1986 ) remind us that the nurse/patient and doctor/patient relationship used to be founded on trust but now the trend is for mutual partnership , patient involvement and patient autonomy . |