Example sentences of "it now [vb -s] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Does my hon. Friend agree that it is worth pointing out to young children that in 1950 it took a man on average industrial wages a week to earn enough to buy his Christmas turkey and that it now takes a person in a similar position just 90 minutes to do so ? |
2 | However , although the Cross Country route has not emerged as a high-speed line per se , it now features a number of useful long-distance trains mainly aimed at the leisure market . |
3 | It now has a presence in three of the five New England states . |
4 | With new rolling stock to replace the unreliable and grubby 1950s locomotive-drawn carriages it now has a fleet of trains to equal the comforts of InterCity . |
5 | With new rolling stock to replace the unreliable and grubby 1950s locomotive-drawn carriages it now has a fleet of trains to equal the comforts of InterCity . |
6 | In the small business area , the company is passing customers on to resellers — it now has a network of 29 independent businesses that exclusively sell its hardware and products , and some 300 employees have transferred to these German partners . |