Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] be now [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Another worry was now added to the complaints .
2 This anomaly is now seen to be largely explained by the intervention of the patron — the broker land agent — who set the objective for both lawyer and client in two of the three cases .
3 It had already been possible to offset some of the costs of industrial building , but this incentive was now extended to commercial projects in the zones .
4 Although frank aphasic symptoms are only rarely seen after lesions of the right hemisphere , or even after total right hemispherectomy ( Damasio , Almeida and Damasio , 1975 ; Smith , 1974 ) in patients with left hemisphere specialisation for language , careful studies are now pointing to certain linguistic impairments in association with right-sided brain damage .
5 This is , of course , titillating information for its readers , but we need to remember that this woman was now said to be happily married ; her child would now be aged 10 and could be quite aware of a trial which was getting widespread coverage in the popular newspapers .
6 Some fish-houses are now connected to the home central heating system which is probably the cheapest method of heating .
7 Inflation this year is now expected to be 3.5 per cent , with a similar figure next year , while unemployment is now expected to level off at about 3.1 million this year and next , reflecting the fact that companies have already shed labour faster than in previous cycles .
8 Thus , at Great Houghton near Barnsley Sir Edward Rhodes built a chapel c. 1650 in his own grounds and Dissenting forms of worship were used there well into the eighteenth century , but it was reported at an archbishop 's visitation in 1743 that the family had returned to the Anglican fold and ‘ This Chapel is now united to the Church of England ’ .
9 However , this view is now known to be rather naive .
10 The signalling properties of the polarizing region are now known to be quite unrelated to cell death which is a separate process .
11 Much research is now directed to the vegetative propagation of high-yielding clones , despite the potential danger of growing genetically identical monocultures over wide areas .
12 His earlier much-fabled ‘ ruthless determination ’ and fanatical single-mindedness were now becoming to be regarded as a major liability , and the command to the 6th Army to fight to the last man was seen as its fateful demonstration .
13 Dr Brice Pitt comments in Making the Most of Middle Age : ‘ So much publicity is now given to the art of making love , what men and women need from each other , and how to please your partner , that there is little excuse for a dull , unimaginative sex life even in the supposedly stolid middle-aged . ’
14 The global demand is now estimated to be over 1000 million tonnes .
15 The Roman army was now committed to establishing a frontier in difficult terrain and their losses steadily mounted until Scapula , worn out with bitterness and frustration , collapsed and died .
16 A second style is now added to the list .
17 Life had started dealing him aces again ; the joker with the twisted hands was now relegated to the bottom of the pack .
18 It remains a component of many , more traditionally based , agroecosystems and as discussed in section 4.4.1 , a return to such practices is now considered to be one answer to Africa 's poor record as a provider of sufficient food for its population .
19 If these white units are now connected to other white units , and black to black ( b ) , to form five equal chains of each colour with , then the number of possible arrangements of these chains decreases to about 10 3 .
20 Tony Blair , Labour 's Employment Secretary , is said to be privately impressed that fewer days are now lost to strikes than at any time in the past 60 years .
21 Many of these buildings are now considered to be of special interest by current standards — particularly where they possess ‘ group value ’ — and are being added to the statutory lists as these are revised .
22 If the sense in which all behaviour was non-autonomous turned out to be the same as the sense in which abnormal behaviour is now understood to be so , then the same attitude to it would be appropriate .
23 Part of each functional staff was now dedicated to the new businesses , but significant parts were kept functional in order to achieve the synergy necessary for certain processes to occur .
24 The sick wards were now referred to as the workhouse infirmary , a new block was built in 1916 , and by the twenties , it was this section of the Bedford Union which became St. Peter 's Hospital .
25 For historical reasons , Sutton bus garage used the letters ‘ A ’ and the use of these letters was now extended to trolleybuses , Carshalton depôt using ‘ CN ’ .
26 In fact , these chapters are now reckoned to be among the foremost theological statements the Bible contains .
27 The legitimate waging of armed conflict is now confined to self-defence — an exception which is generally permitted in municipal law .
28 Many artists are now drawn to it , and find that it has other attractions than the records of the burial of kings : they love to paint the children who come to meet the tourist with wave-worn pebbles from the sacred isle , and also the scenery of Mull , and the many lochs that indent that isle of bold headlands and rugged mountains masses , as they are seen from Iona .
29 Increased recognition is now given to the different interests of particular building types , such as Nonconformist chapels , railway stations , warehouses , hospitals and model housing .
30 The delayed Subsystem is now scheduled to be generally available in the first quarter of 1993 .
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