Example sentences of "are now [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Designed as an isolation hospital in the 1890's , Over has cared for elderly patients since the 1960's , patients that are now being moved to modern accomodation more in keeping with the 1990's . |
| 2 | These agents are now being tested in clinical trials with people at risk . |
| 3 | For instance , suppliers to transport and defence industries are now being faced with strict safety and reliability specifications and do not win contracts if they can not demonstrate they meet them . |
| 4 | The studies that I have described , concentrated in the field at Henfaes , are now being extended by deliberate experimentation within the field . |
| 5 | According to exile sources in Vienna , cows are now being treated like Romanian women — ie , subjected to a monthly gynaecological examination just to make sure their fertility is not being interfered with because population increases are the order of the day . |
| 6 | Comments are now being sought from interested parties on the rivers future direction |
| 7 | The work earmarked for the Alton plant also includes creating additional treatment capacity to cope with the waste from households in the out-lying villages who are now being placed on main drainage . |
| 8 | The average yield from these forests is about 20 cu.m/ha/year , but yields of up to 50 per cent more are now being achieved with new plantations . |
| 9 | ‘ The whole affair has shown deficiencies in our controls , which are now being removed with considerable effort , ’ Vannotti said . |
| 10 | Players are now being offered on free transfers by clubs , just to cut their wage bills ’ . |
| 11 | Those highly accurate perishable goods — such as salad items — that have always been most commonly wasted are now being targeted for special attention . |
| 12 | Designs are now being considered for small ice-lined cabinets for doctors ’ surgeries , so that doctors can have vaccines at hand to immunise any child who comes for treatment . |
| 13 | Unemployment levels amongst school-leavers are such that many of the casual and part-time jobs once filled by those of retirement age are now being taken by young people . |
| 14 | Fortunately , many of these loopholes are now being closed by new amendments and , hopefully , there will be less frustration for the law-enforcers who , in the past , have seen many villains slip through the net after they have worked hard to bring them to justice . |
| 15 | Very soon they were acquired by a developer and are now being marketed as individual office units . |
| 16 | Our pest control customers are now being provided with considerable detail about what they are getting for their money , which is quite right and proper . |
| 17 | Some harvesting machines are now being used in Brazilian sugar plantations and Mexican sugar and cotton fields . |
| 18 | Although continuous time econometric modelling is primary a British development the methods that were first used in modelling ( in continuous time ) the United Kingdom economy are now being used by leading research and forecasting groups throughout the world . |
| 19 | In these areas the collected land ownership results are now being used by local people to help achieve the realisation of local goals in their own communities . |