Example sentences of "britain [is] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recession Britain is now enduring is , above all , the result of a failure to compete internationally , while hardly a day went by during the campaign without some ‘ jitters ’ on the stock or money markets reflecting fears in the international financial community of a Labour victory . |
| 2 | Britain is now experiencing the longest drought on record since 1745 . |
| 3 | Britain is now called the dirty man of Europe because of our government 's lack of care for the environment . |
| 4 | I remind the House that Britain is now taking the environmental lead in Europe . |
| 5 | Total hare population in Britain is now estimated at around one million . |
| 6 | The Ordnance Survey of Great Britain is now investigating methods of accelerating its digitizing programme . |
| 7 | Britain is now wondering whether to copy France and oblige industry to set up a recycling scheme of its own . |
| 8 | The number of total hip replacement operations performed in Britain is now starting to stabilise at about 40000 a year . |
| 9 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman recognises that the increase in unemployment last month was the lowest for almost a year , that it was the third successive fall in the rate of increase and that it shows that the rate of increase in unemployment in Britain is now coming down fast . |