Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | Food within the enclave had become so critically short by now that it was evident to the Magistrate that anything edible must now be used . |
| 2 | But he did in actuality what the British could now do in India only in fantasy . |
| 3 | Treatment was terminated and the general practitioner advised that the hypnotic could now be stopped . |
| 4 | But Athey himself , or a county wanting to sign him and Derbyshire are reportedly interested can now approach the TCCB again to ask for a special exemption . |
| 5 | The gamble has paid off , so tourists and faithful can now contemplate a moving image of the tormented body of the dead Christ in a remarkable state of conservation except for the loss of the skin colour pigments , which have been abraded down to the greenish underpainting . |
| 6 | Fortunately , the British can now buy them and they form a basis for this kind of pizza . |
| 7 | Separate holidays for the young and the old can now be purchased . |
| 8 | Once a child has survived his vulnerable first five years , his expectation of life naturally increases , but this increase will vary in direct proportion to the dangers which he has so far evaded : thus the United Kingdom 5 year old can now expect to live until he is 75 , the American until he is 72 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | Had M1 been retained as a narrow measure of money supply , it would have shown a sudden increase as the sight deposits in the Abbey National would now have been included . |
| 11 | If that all sounds like success , there is another , more amazing story which Provincial can now tell . |
| 12 | All good fun , and I do n't suppose it has anything to do with the fact that an All Black can now earn up to £45,000 a year without sacrificing his status as an amateur . |
| 13 | Morden , Surrey-based Short Term Rental Systems Ltd can now offer UK customers what it reckons is a unique combined hardware and software personal computer rental service , thanks to a series of agreements with WordStar International Inc , Microsoft Corp , BitStream Inc and Lotus Development Corp : users are offered a combination of Compaq Computer Corp , Dell Computer Corp and Apple Computer Inc machines ready-loaded with the software of their choice — an 80486 machine with colour monitor , inkjet printer , WordStar word processor and Lotus spreadsheet will cost £135 ; 24 hour support is also available from Bushey , Hertfordshire-based Professional Support Centre ; the service is aimed at ‘ Small-Office-Home-Office ’ users , large corporates wanting to hire machines for project work , and hotels , exhibition and conference organisers wishing to hire out facilities to clients ; rental , naturally , has been viewed with suspicion by software companies anxious about piracy — Short Term Rental has got round this by removing the installation commands from the software it rents so preventing users from copying . |
| 14 | The method of proof in general should now be clear . |
| 15 | The physical geography of the city in general can now complement studies already undertaken of specific cities . |
| 16 | The concentration of ozone in surface air at Cape Grim can now be explained in terms of the competition between vertical mixing in the lower few kilometres of the atmosphere , near-surface destruction by photochemical reactions , and continuous , slow , dry deposition . |
| 17 | The Department of Employment review of representation ( DoE , 1981 ) concludes that the initial views that industrial tribunals should be bodies where representation was not necessary must now be re-evaluated in the light of an increasing trend not just towards representation , but towards legal representation . |
| 18 | Acquisition is not easy to separate from either apprehension on one side or storage on the other , but it implies that learning has taken place in that something new can now be done if appropriate . |
| 19 | In other words , a degree of annexation which in earlier times the law would have treated as conclusive may now prove nothing . |
| 20 | And to move from B to Z movies , connoisseurs of the bizarre can now lay in their own copy of Edward Woods ’ Plan 9 From Outer Space ( Palace , £14.99 ) , once voted the most incompetent film of all time . |
| 21 | Colorado-based CERAM Inc can now put 960MB of external storage on a Sparc pizza box with its TurboSwap products : the peripherals are said to improve price/performance and response time significantly on fully loaded systems by eliminating latency . |