Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the Moldavian Supreme Soviet on June 23 endorsed a report by a special parliamentary commission , declaring illegal the 1940 Soviet annexation from Romania of Bessarabia ( most of which now formed Soviet Moldavia ) and other territories . |
| 2 | Some of the less trampled beaches have an interesting flora , the seeds of which now provide a food supply for some of the largest wintering finch flocks still to be found in the county . |
| 3 | He would return to her , to beg her pardon for so basely misjudging her , and they would find again the former ease of friendship , the lack of which now gaped in her life like an open wound . |
| 4 | UNITY Trust , the trade union bank , is preparing to offer its basic banking services to charities , many of which now face being charged by commercial banks as if they were profit-making small businesses . |
| 5 | Seeing the mist that deepened the dark grey of her eyes , the pale translucent cheeks , both so beautiful now in their glowing copper setting , it was all Benedict could do not to snatch her back into the heat of his embrace , and force his way to that intimate deep caress , the thought of which now fired him with passionate yearning . |
| 6 | There are also too many vehicle accidents , the costs of which now amount to over £1 million a year . |
| 7 | The two countries in which the movement has taken root are Iraq and Syria , each of which now claims leadership of the movement on the pan-Arab level and dismisses all similar pretensions on the part of the other . |
| 8 | The other is a motor of highly original design ( for the conversant , one without commutator or armature ) , one of which now carries the great lens on Lundy North lighthouse that warns sailors of the savage coastline of the area . |
| 9 | Headway Advanced is preceded in the series by Headway Intermediate and Headway Upper Intermediate , both of which now have new Pronunciation Books . |
| 10 | Other releases through the Sub Pop empire ( all of which now appear to be subject to the same scheduling difficulties ) include THEE HEADCOATS ' LP , ‘ Heavens To Murgatroid Even ! |
| 11 | Other releases through the Sub Pop empire ( all of which now appear to be subject to the same scheduling difficulties ) include THEE HEADCOATS ' LP , ‘ Heavens To Murgatroid Even ! |
| 12 | This touching but morbid In Memoriam served only to bring home to me the realisation of what now seemed inevitable . |
| 13 | Similarly , the TUC 's exclusive concentration on learning from experience in the workplace resembles much of what now passes for experience-based learning in progressive adult education elsewhere . |
| 14 | The kind of people who were to live in the network of what now amounts to eight properties — six owner-occupied houses and two rented apartment schemes — were not people with severe disabilities and high levels of dependency . |
| 15 | Many important missions still functioned with what now seem tiny numbers : in 1860 those of Prussia in London and St Petersburg each had only six salaried employees in all , and those in Paris and Vienna only four apiece . |
| 16 | The government argued that local government reorganisations in the 1960s and 1970s were typical of ‘ a time when resources seemed to be freely available … the heyday of a certain fashion for strategic planning , the confidence in which now appears exaggerated ’ ( DOE 1983b:2 ) . |
| 17 | Her hand was already reaching for the telephone when a large shape loomed in what now became recognisable as a doorway . |
| 18 | Therefore , in what now follows , since we shall be examining social reproduction , I only count as variable capital that which is actually apportioned to the workers , and surplus-value will constitute the whole of the social surplus-value . |
| 19 | Baldwin then castigated the ‘ Editor ’ in what now seems rather old-fashioned but nonetheless devastating terms : |
| 20 | Yes well , erm I think I mean I I did check with the various trustees last week and the current position is erm there was basically a four hundred and sixty million that er that was the original missing figure , to which now goes back over two years er recoveries have come to into over a hundred thousand now with the |
| 21 | Melissa played thoughtfully with her empty coffee mug and reflected on what now seemed the certainty that Rodney Shergold had been having an affair with Angy . |
| 22 | But no doubt Jeff had , she decided , suddenly feeling torn between her sense of guilt for what now seemed like unnecessary rudeness and her automatic instinct to defend her brother . |
| 23 | Jay flayed herself for what now appeared gross and hasty : her need for real contact , skin to skin . |
| 24 | If the move up-market started anywhere , it was on Saturday 4 July 1981 , when SLOA ran the first PSLC over the Settle & Carlisle and down the Appleby-Warcop branch , for what now seems a very modest fare of £15 first class , £12 second class from London ( Euston ) , together with a tray meal at £2 ! |
| 25 | He had also married Marina Simionescu in 1980 , a partnership dissolved four years later and enshrined in between times by what now appears a very sad little book , Love Match , Mariana 's ‘ belated wedding present ’ to her husband . |