Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] we now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously we estimated that our data request omitted 6.5% of cases and we now add a further 6.1% who may have been lost because of inadequate records . |
| 2 | It is to this private right of action that we now turn . |
| 3 | When , rather later , for reasons that are not understood and are the subject of much profitable speculation , the dinosaurs ( with the exception of the group of dinosaurs that we now call birds ) went extinct , they went extinct all over the world . |
| 4 | The completion of the Group 's work represents a considerable achievement , and it is on the basis of the Group 's advice on attainment targets and programmes of study that we now make jointly our formal proposals for key stages 2 to 4 in accordance with the provisions laid down in the Education Reform Act . |
| 5 | Perhaps we might then be concerned with issues such as the relative merits of explanations that appeal to behavioural drives and those that appeal to ideological struc-tures ; but the problem of holism as we now know it would simply not exist . |
| 6 | While this downswing will not be as sharp as the previous downturn ( in 1979-81 ) , not least given the very much lower level of inflation that we now have , a dull 1989 is bound to be followed by a difficult 1990 . ’ |
| 7 | It was not until the end of the 18th century that the first bottle of claret as we now know it was put down for ageing at the famous Chateau Lafite in 1797 . |
| 8 | The work of Freud , for example , has so entered our habits of thought that we now label ‘ objective ’ various forms of behaviour which would formerly have been regarded as reactive . |
| 9 | Many of the other facts of life that we now take for granted in psychobiology , like the identity of neurotransmitter substances , the actual structure of the synapse , and the availability of reliable methods for tracing connections in the central nervous system have a similar short history . |
| 10 | Pasta has been eaten in Italy for centuries and there are records of the ancient Etruscans eating laganon , or sheets of pasta that we now call lasagne . |
| 11 | Until we do , I would suggest , and it 's not just about until we do , then , I do n't think we 're going to make really serious dint with the number of children that we now have in care . |
| 12 | It seems probable that , to our ancestors , there was no clear boundary between fields of endeavour that we now consider to be quite separate — for example , astronomy and religion . |
| 13 | In the light , therefore , of the deteriorating performance of capitalist economies and the chorus of criticism which has emerged of the market economy , it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that something important has begun to go wrong with capitalism as we now know it . |
| 14 | We have examined the concept of power within organisations and we now need to see how it is exercised . |
| 15 | The main operations are in Coventry but we now have a satellite office in Grimsby to provide a regional service and handle smaller projects competitively . |
| 16 | It is to Foucault and to Jameson that we now turn . |
| 17 | There are many inevitable but accidental resemblances to names that we now have or know … ’ |