Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] now make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simultaneously the far more important question of relations with the American colonies , and of the moral justification of the demands which the mother-country was now making on them , roused intense feeling and stimulated widespread political discussion , much of it at a relatively high intellectual level . |
| 2 | My mind was now made up already ! |
| 3 | For the clergy to grant such a request as Edward was now making would undoubtedly require , in the archbishop 's mind , papal assent , and so he told the king . |
| 4 | Some sort of retrenchment in US financing of British films was inevitable , especially given that American directors were now making films like Bonnie and Clyde ( 1967 ) , The Graduate ( 1967 ) , Easy Rider ( 1969 ) , or Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ( 1969 ) , with the sort of freshness and sense of a connection to aspects of contemporary life which mattered to audiences , and these embarrassed British films off the screen . |
| 5 | What happened after 1933 is that sociological and realistic films were now made in a very different Hollywood and national context . |
| 6 | I 'd seen the rails before , a set laid between the road and the water ; the rain was now making them glisten and smirk . |
| 7 | A start was now made in painting the company 's trams and buses in the UndergrounD Group 's red and white livery . |
| 8 | But Branson 's role as Oldfield 's manager was now made somewhat problematic by the musician 's recalcitrant attitude . |
| 9 | The genius of English painting was turning to the grandeur and the detail of Nature — Turner , Constable , Wright of Derby , Gainsborough — all coming here , sometimes no more than a few yards from the wood in which Mary was now making her way , also driven by the strange , indefinable current of change , as powerful and mysterious as the turn of a tide , which now decreed that the study of man should be through Nature . |
| 10 | Already previously damaged , the deaf centre was now made totally uninhabitable . |
| 11 | If the enforcement practices were strengthened and a more determined effort were now made to capture the big corporations , there would probably be a rude surprise . |
| 12 | Do n't you see , as far as I knew , I was the first man ever to be displaced in time , though no doubt the timeslips were now making a regular thing of it . |
| 13 | The police were now making enquiries in all the neighbouring pubs . |
| 14 | It was in the Cup that Northampton were now to make the headlines . |
| 15 | Edouard was now making an effort . |
| 16 | He himself returned to the kitchens , where the heat was now making the sweat run from everyone 's faces . |