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

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1 The opposition in Ovens was now joined by opposition in other areas considered for the dumping of Raybestos 's waste .
2 LASMO 's interest in Syria is now confined to the Al Bishri block .
3 A restaurant in Swansea is now catering for all tastes , by serving canine customers , as well as human ones .
4 A good third of the stock of any hardware retail shop in Nairobi is now derived from this source .
5 What the Normans and Angevins had done in England was now done in Gascony .
6 A decision which was to affect future events in Burma was now concluded in New Delhi .
7 Total hare population in Britain is now estimated at around one million .
8 According to Holden , most sheep in Britain are now returned to their natural vegetarian diet as a result of the BSE scare , and the Royal lambs are unlikely to have a provenance significantly different from that of the average British sheep .
9 ‘ Historically , people have looked to Europe as a place to make up the profit margins they had to give away in the States , ’ Apple spokesperson Frank O'Mahoney admitted to me immediately before launching into a lengthy explanation of how computer prices in Europe are now tumbling to less obscene levels .
10 Today , many people who might earlier this century have been in hospital are now living in a residential home .
11 Just five per cent of land in Essex is now covered by woodland , compared with an average of ten per cent for the rest of England and a European average of 20 to 30 per cent .
12 Both this cluster of disease and another cluster in Slovakia are now known to be genetic in origin and associated with a missense mutation at codon 200 of the prion protein gene causing substitution of lysine in place of glutamate at residue 200 of the prion protein ( inherited prion disease ( PrP lysine 200 ) ) .
13 Is the Minister aware that the case for expanded production and investment at the Dalzell plate mill in Lanarkshire is now backed by the Glasgow university study , the Scottish Office , the Scottish Trade Union Congress , the Scottish National party and Motherwell district council , all of whom believe that it is an outstanding plant , given the requisite investment , with a ready market for its enlarged product ?
14 Because Saturn , Uranus and Neptune in Capricorn are now challenged by the Sun in Aries , you are urged to do your sums this April , read all the small print and then take the initiative over joint financial arrangements or business affairs .
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