Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] now [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand there was some kind of rift and Mr Swinton is not recognized by his brothers , the eldest of whom has now assumed the baronetcy . |
| 2 | LLOYD 'S of London is a unique means by which people anywhere may buy insurance against risks of all kinds , but which has now fallen foul of risks its members should themselves have anticipated . |
| 3 | The idea behind this policy was to try and expand the software and services side of ICL 's business , which has now grown to £600m a year . |
| 4 | He has a small ‘ spot ’ on the side of his nose , which has now grown to the size of a sesame seed . |
| 5 | Which has now run for five years and could continue for another twelve to fifteen years , until he 's supplied the remaining six albums . |
| 6 | It is a ‘ dressed ’ look ; old jeans and misshapen tee-shirts have absolutely no place here ; neither , anymore , does the archetypal Keegan perm and glam-rock hairstyle of the seventies , which has now given way to the smoothly sculpted cut with every hair in its layered place . |
| 7 | Helen Gardner , writing in 1959 , is more concerned about the continued professionalization of English which has now rendered it a subject closed to all but experts , a condition for which the " new " as much as the " historical " critics must be blamed . |
| 8 | Particularly noteworthy support came from the Joint Services Philatelic Consortium which has now raised £100,000 for the Appeal through the sale of philatelic covers . |
| 9 | Suppose for example there are two remaining producers in an industry which has now contracted to the point when it can profitably support only one firm . |
| 10 | The Bill , which has now received Royal Assent , will review all the Nature Conservancy Council 's previous work in setting up hundreds of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland . |
| 11 | Silverstone , the premier British motor racing circuit , was the site of another Wellington Operational Training Unit ( OTU ) which has now received permanent commemoration . |
| 12 | Secondly , does it remain her settled intention in the emergency which has now arisen where her life may be forfeited if she does not undergo that treatment ? |
| 13 | ‘ I find that her refusal does not cover the emergency which has now arisen which was outside her contemplation and the contemplation of others at the time she expressed her opposition to a blood transfusion . |
| 14 | Second is the Joint Picture Encoding Group ( JPEG ) which has now created a draft standard for compressing still images . |
| 15 | The implementation programme for which has now begun . |
| 16 | Consumption will rise in period t+4 : But investment will start to fall because , according to the accelerator , the level of investment depends on the change in income ( which has now begun to decrease ) : So , after rising from periods t to t + 3 , income has now stayed the same from period t + 3 to t + 4 . |
| 17 | in the old S St 's Church hall on Street , which has now gone . |
| 18 | The second number of the 1993 volume , which has now gone to print , contains an extra selection of book reviews , and as well as the usual listing it has several other items that will be of interest to anyone who wants to keep up to date with what is being published . |
| 19 | You have in your hands a book which starts clearly enough with a character trying to escape from his author and which has now reached the opposite pole with the real author ( myself trying to escape from his own character . |
| 20 | For the next three years , Mr Hart searched for his story which has now reached the screen with Robin Williams and Dustin Hoffman . |
| 21 | AMRULLAH , racing 's best known non-winner , is back in training for another attempt to break his incredible losing sequence which has now reached 74 . |
| 22 | Corollary is currently developing such a layer ( UX No 389 ) — which has now reached 5,000 lines of code — in co-operation with Microsoft , for its shrinkwrapped version of SMP NT . |
| 23 | Throughout , the meeting highlighted the growing polarization between pro- and anti-whaling states , which has now reached a point which places the future of the IWC in some doubt . |
| 24 | Opus Systems Inc , of Fremont , California , which has now emerged restructured from a brief encounter with Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection , has started shipping OpusFS resource sharing software to its SparcCard add-in board users . |
| 25 | Er around this period we have the widespread use of things like colour television which has now started to appear in everybody 's homes and the beginnings of various holiday programmes . |
| 26 | ‘ I understand the letter asks Whitehall civil servants to illustrate what a 2.5 per cent cut ( £6.3 billion ) and a 5 per cent cut ( £12 billion ) would involve for the current spending round which has now started . |
| 27 | Earlier this year Central and Anglia teamed up in a jointly owned group , Television Sales & Marketing Services , which has now won contracts to sell time for Border TV and the cable channel Discovery . |
| 28 | Christian Aid was involved in a Third World Consortium which has now ceased to exist — why ? |
| 29 | Until recently , police raiding illegal factories added to the problem by disposing of the chemicals directly into streams , a practise which has now ceased . |
| 30 | CDC 's talks with its OEM RISC Unix system supplier , Silicon Graphics Inc — which has now taken a 10% stake in CDS — started ( unbeknown to CDC at the time , Ousley claims ) in parallel with SGI 's negotiations for its chip supplier , MIPS Computer Systems Inc . |