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

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1 The progenitor cell now receives a signal from the adjacent optic nerve which switches its pathway of differentiation from an oligodendrocyte to that of an astrocyte .
2 His perversity is plain and if the whole world demands he now signs a striker or a central defender to save his team from relegation , he will not .
3 The argument now goes a step further : the process by which Zuwaya made history was substantially the same for all Libyan tribesmen .
4 ‘ Most of the dance music that 's coming out now displays a combination of international styles , ’ admits McLeod .
5 C&G now offers a total of 238 different National Vocational Qualifications ( NVQs ) in industry sectors ranging from agriculture to retail .
6 Peter Kilborn , formerly at Reed Consumer Books , now offers a management consultancy service to publishers , especially in the area of book production .
7 Moreover , Sainsbury now offers a Cashback facility which allows Switchcard customers to draw up to £30 in cash as a part of the Switch transaction .
8 Situated just a mile from Kirchberg centre , the hotel has recently been completely re-furbished and now offers a sauna , table tennis and bicycle hire free of charge .
9 So it is not surprising that his interest developed from driving them very fast and very skilfully to the point where he now heads a business specialising in accident repairs and coachbuilding with a turnover in the region of £7.5 million .
10 The production model for the 1990s has been cleaned up and now looks a lot smarter , particularly at the front .
11 Not content with her smart new chequebook , Selina now wants a Vantage card .
12 ‘ Mr Middleton said he knew the area years ago and now wants a weekend cottage or holiday flat .
13 again for them and erm I got a phone call again from Pauline yesterday and now wants a wine making book and it 's
14 Yes If it was something like a housewife , if you sold the husband and wife , let's say , a Cover Master or Living Assurance , or the husband 's Health Master , and the wife now wants a Health Master , then nine pound sixty might be enough to give them the maximum benefit .
15 The row twenty five is no now contains a dash blind .
16 Newstead Abbey was once the home of Lord Byron and now contains a museum dedicated to the poet .
17 So we carried the day and the item was included , and furthermore Annex 13 now contains a specification which permits a State which has a ‘ special interest in an accident … by virtue of fatalities to its citizens … to be permitted to appoint an expert to participate in the investigation , etc. , etc ’ .
18 THE BOOM in colourful , vigorous Impressionist-style paintings which , with some astute promotion by auctioneers , has already rippled through the markets for the Scottish colourists , Italian , Scandinavian and Irish art , now has a chance to affect Belgian art , at Christie 's on Thursday .
19 But for the first time in his eight months in office , Mr Kaifu now has a chance of pulling off a coup big enough to ensure his survival as prime minister .
20 Gary Lineker , Bryan Robson , Mark Wright and Pearce were Taylor 's previous captains but Platt now has a chance to stake his claim .
21 A former accountant who used to work in the music industry with Tony Visconti ( David Bowie 's producer ) , he now has a hit of his own with the quoted company The Pelican Group .
22 But America is still the largest television market and Thames now has a foothold .
23 Every Department now has a Minister charged with environmental responsibilities — no Government have ever taken such a cross-departmental approach to an issue .
24 Hollingsworth , whose parents live at Erwarton , near Shotley , now has a yard at Westley Waterless , near Newmarket , where she will be making her home when she marries Newmarket vet Andy Bathe in June .
25 It now has a chairman , four deputies and a 100-member executive .
26 It now has a chairman , four deputies and a 100-member executive .
27 The family now has a problem .
28 Taylor now has a problem .
29 During the year , Mortgage Asset Management Limited has been further developed and now has a portfolio totalling £74 million .
30 The Phone book accessory now has a telephone dialer installed but , despite being labelled ‘ UK Edition ’ it proved beyond our capabilities to get it to dial anything .
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