Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] now [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Next morning they attended the Requiem Mass for their dead colleague who had been dressed by the monks for burial and now lay in a new pine coffin in front of the sanctuary steps of the abbey church .
2 The question that now clamours for an answer is clear : why in the Exodus complaint stories does God immediately respond by performing miracles of salvation , while in the Numbers stories he replies with miracles of devastating destruction , or , in the case of Numbers 20 , with salvation overshadowed by terrible condemnation ?
3 Poor boy , she thought , away from his loving home and now dumped with an irritable old man .
4 It was then adopted into the health services at community care level and now operates as a part of the services .
5 Monday dawned to a nameless figure answering questions for a non-department whose head had been defeated in the election and now reigned in a spiritual fashion from the Lords .
6 While they were still together she started a video course and now works for an independent television company .
7 Even though he was old enough to be my father and now walking like an old , old man , every feminine instinct I possessed was reminding me most pleasantly that he was neither my father nor an old , old man .
8 Peter Edwards looks at the blank space that now passes for a promotions policy .
9 all that trouble with her knee and now walks with a mind you she goes to ten thirty more than
10 In Dunlop Laigh Kirkyard there is a headstone which has been removed from its original position and now stands in a comer , leaning against the south wall of the kirk , partly hidden by a bush .
11 You 've moved house and now live in an area away from your family and old friends .
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