Example sentences of "now [be] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The ones that come in now are a lot better .
2 At Ventadour , there now are the bees ,
3 But only now are the effects becoming apparent .
4 Who now are the main buyers of coal from the National Coal Board in South Wales ?
5 It prowled across the lower slopes of the Pennine Hills which had been formed a few million years earlier and along the coast of the seas which covered what now are the lowlands on either side of the Pennines ( Diagram 4 ) .
6 Not any longer ; the people who run Lloyd 's now are the brokers . ’
7 ‘ All I have now are the memories of a wonderful marriage .
8 Now are the rat droppings on the straw on the base of the potato clump on their ‘ ethically acceptable ’ list ?
9 The ships which the traders employ now are the best size for their needs and purpose .
10 What differs now are the causes — not the changes themselves .
11 Where now are the Bank 's commitments and guarantees ?
12 Where now are the Bank 's commitments to the unemployed in this economy ?
13 There is no doubt that these issues need to be addressed and the question should be posed ; where now are the Banks ' plans which were going to ensure a smooth change without any adverse implications for members ?
14 ‘ The people who seem to be giving us all the orders now are the very people who , um , got us into this trouble in the first place ! ’
15 What causes the remaining 30 per cent of cases of NGU has until now been a mystery .
16 The former Prime Minister has until now been a firm supporter of the Premier , backing his stand over Europe .
17 The Soviet Union has now been a socialist state for more than sixty years : many countries in Western Europe have been socialist for more than a quarter century ; and Asia has not only the Chinese experiment in socialism but other countries in Asia , Africa and the Americas have experimented with socialism .
18 I have now been a member of the Institute since my election in April 1991 and feel I must compliment you on Credit Management .
19 From nil in 1989 , there had now been a total of 8368 up to mid-July 1991 .
20 She has now been a ticket collector for more than 15 years and has won a radio and a newspaper award for her personality and popularity with passengers .
21 There has until now been a degree of ambiguity in the presentation of the goal of political union .
22 We have now been a week living in our big bungalow and it is working out well — at least we are saving lots of money looking after ourselves .
23 The hatcheries have until now been the missing link .
24 This happens only about 13 times in each century , but such transits have now been the subject of detailed astronomical scrutiny for more than two hundred years .
25 It has until now been the general policy within treatment centres specialising in addictive disease that nicotine , caffeine , sugar and white flour have generally been ignored — or their use may even be encouraged — in the early stages of treatment while sufferers learn to do without their prime drugs of choice in their recovery from Chemical Dependency .
26 There must now be a real question-mark over the continuing existence of the regions .
27 As the whistle went I thought it could now be a bit close .
28 Mr Jack Straw , Labour 's spokesman , said the company would now be a nationalised corporation .
29 The Soviet Union may now be a tamer neighbour , but with more tanks and guns than NATO-Europe 's armies combined , and with its nuclear missiles pointing westwards , it still poses a big potential danger .
30 ‘ With some Lifetime monthly bills of just £15 the phone can now be a lifeline , ’ says Lorraine .
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