Example sentences of "now the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unix System V Release 4.2 — now the official name for Destiny — the desktop version of Unix from Unix System Laboratories Inc — finally saw the light of day at a full-dress industry event in San Francisco last week . |
| 2 | Now the discontented group had been transformed into the merriest little gang of kids since the first night of Oliver . |
| 3 | Now the bare earth was pitted and ravaged and , during the monsoon rains , torrents of water swept down the loosened topsoil , carving out gullies and chasms that crumpled occasionally into landslides . |
| 4 | Now the criminal law makes heavy weather of the issue of sex change only if over-rigid conceptualism is maintained and common sense abandoned . |
| 5 | I served on the Committee which dealt with what is now the Criminal Justice Act 1991 , in the hope that I could draw on my own experience as chairman of the Cardiff juvenile bench , and as someone who had worked with young offenders . |
| 6 | Now the Japanese parent wants to run the whole show here and Mr Botnar , not unnaturally , is digging in his heels . |
| 7 | Because of the raging personal computer price war , the European market started to expand strongly in 1992 and now the Japanese market , despite its general economic sluggishness , is also expanding . |
| 8 | Opposite , the Rococo Turba Palace ( 6/477 ) , now the Japanese Embassy , was designed by the Austrian Josef Jägr . |
| 9 | Differing values and influences over generations of childrearing in the English speaking world have included concepts of religious morality , medical morality , natural development and natural needs , individualism and the ‘ fun ’ morality , added to which there is now the parental dilemma of whether to be friend or authority ( Newson and Newson , 1974 ) . |
| 10 | Gradually , however , they had all been infected by Yussuf 's low spirits and now the orderly room was an oasis of gloom . |
| 11 | Now the relevant point about briefing this is a you 've mentioned Glasgow and Birmingham that I already knew about , that we 're tendering against . |
| 12 | So it should happen that Mr Kirkley was at home when the guests arrived and was able to add to his surprise and not a little amazement when his daughter 's friend was delivered at his door by Raggie Aggie , for Aggie had long been a known character , she and her hand-cart , and now the pony-driven flat-cart ; and of course the fact that she was almost as broad as it was . |
| 13 | The corridor was empty of any enemy movement but now the billowing smoke was thick , stinging his throat and making his eyes smart . |
| 14 | The IBOA is now the sole champion of the Bank Assistant . |
| 15 | The Tories have never before been reduced to control of one county council : Buckinghamshire is now the sole jewel in their crown . |
| 16 | Ayesha reintroduces the central figure reborn from the apparent death at the end of She and now the sole survivor of the cult of Isis , living in a volcanic mountain fortress , this time in Tibet , and with some difficulty holding her power against a wild tribe in the valley , partly consisting of survivors from Alexander 's army , under the control of Queen Atene , who proves to be a reincarnation of the Egyptian princess , Amenartas , beloved of Kallikrates . |
| 17 | The spontaneity , excitement and vigour which had attended pop music 's greatest flowerings — in the mid-Fifties and again in the mid-Sixties — had , once again , evaporated ; the market-place was now the sole arbiter of style . |
| 18 | However , even now the epidemiological evidence for the disadvantages of a sedentary lifestyle and Western diet in causing current epidemics of obesity and non-insulin dependent diabetes in the developing world provides a compelling basis for promoting primary prevention of these diseases . |
| 19 | Now the Korean war was a limited war in that the United St neither the United States nor the Soviet Union wished in fact to fight over the Korean peninsula . |
| 20 | Now the 30-year-old Londoner will go to Sheffield next spring with fresh hope that he can win the World Championship . |
| 21 | Now the carbon-dioxide snow gleamed white beneath the icy disdain of the stars . |
| 22 | And the increases are likely to carry on now the plunging pound has made Britain such an economically attractive place for overseas visitors , the British Tourist Authority said . |
| 23 | Now the explicit policy aim for schools is much more a directly vocational one , and the article by Moore traces out some of the connections between education , qualifications and the labour markets young people are seeking to enter . |
| 24 | Until now the allied air forces have been going to enemy positions ; once the ground forces move in , the enemy air force will have to come up to fight . |
| 25 | The content and the form of the advertisement have been dealt with , and now the key point is to get the message over to the customers . |
| 26 | Now the second part of our series on a decade of Central Television . |
| 27 | Now the second problem is that we all value our freedoms and we the greatest thing that we all have in our lives , whether it 's in work , or whether it 's in our marriages or just in our social life , we all value our freedom and initiative , we want to be able to use our own initiative . |
| 28 | On the county council we are now the second larget group . |
| 29 | It was now the second week in January and she had n't spoken to him since the night of the Christmas dance . |
| 30 | And now the second verse is who , she 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x- ray vision , she can |