Example sentences of "[adj] may now " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially , they were offered £1 million , but that may now be nearer £1.5 million . |
| 2 | Initially , they were offered a minimum guarantee of £1 million , but that may now be closer to £1.5 million . |
| 3 | They 're too complicated for his GP to carry out — whoever that may now be . |
| 4 | ( The aim of some may now not be quite so steady ; there is wine with lunch and the bar is open all morning ! ) |
| 5 | Some may now be given private rooms . |
| 6 | This may now be taking place . |
| 7 | ‘ Again , a landlord who has obtained an order for possession may still be entitled to re-enter peaceably without invoking the assistance of the sheriff , even during a stay of execution ; but this may now be confined to cases where nobody is lawfully in residence . |
| 8 | Unlikely as this may now seem , there will be more interest in Prince Charles than in his wife . |
| 9 | Britain 's largest company , British Telecommunications Plc , has posted its second annual consecutive drop in profits for the year ending March 31 due to hefty redundancy charges , but is cautiously optimistic that the worst may now be over . |
| 10 | In the past there were high hopes for Chile , and with the country now settled both politically and economically , these may now come to fruition . |
| 11 | Any EC national may now reside in any member state to seek or take up employment , accompanied by his family ( Directive 68/360/EC ) , establish firms or provide services ( 73/148 ) and remain in that territory after having been employed in that State ( 70/1251 , 72/194 ) . |
| 12 | Having set forth the accepted Turkish tradition concerning the early Muftilik and having reviewed in some detail the lives of the first three Muftis , one may now pass on to a consideration in more general terms of the validity of the tradition and of such important problems as the reasons for the creation of the institution and the nature of the early Muftilik , problems which are either not dealt with at all by Turkish writers or are dealt with only in the vaguest terms . |
| 13 | The vendors and management will be on the same side in their desire to minimise the Revenue 's slice of the deal and , though the doctrine in Ramsay and Furniss v Dawson [ 1984 ] AC 474 may now preclude the insertion into the transaction of " last-minute " artificial tax-avoidance steps , there is still room for adopting a tax-minimising strategy , as this too can be highly relevant to the price each side is willing to accept . |
| 14 | A previous eldest may now be youngest , or the other way round . |
| 15 | Though both may now be too old to aspire to run the company ( they are 59 and 60 , respectively ) , they clearly remain ambitious . |
| 16 | In other words , a degree of annexation which in earlier times the law would have treated as conclusive may now prove nothing . |