Example sentences of "[adv] and [is] now " in BNC.
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1 | The lower dam has been breached and most of the signs of its previous existence are gone , while the upper dam , though it still has a fine water race below it , is silted over and is now a peaty , muddy reed-bed . |
2 | This has grown rapidly and is now 2–3mm in diameter . |
3 | This can be explained in part by the large numbers of dogs that were imported initially , but it is clear that the breed has really taken off and is now firmly established in the top ten most popular breeds in New Zealand . |
4 | In Hook , Peter Pan has grown up and is now Peter Banning , a 40-year-old attorney , with a loving wife and two healthy children . |
5 | That 's right if you er so this point two quantifies the effect of the war on our equation , and where is the so the intercept , well what you 're saying is in peacetime the intercept is equation three point one seven , however , in war time the intercept shifts up and is now three point one seven plus point two , |
6 | More recently the breed has been infused with North American blood as well and is now quite large , the bulls standing on average about 160cm and weighing 1.100kg , the cows 140cm and 700kg . |
7 | All Nippon Airways was first allowed to fly internationally five years ago and is now a serious rival to JAL on some routes . |
8 | He left his job as a face worker two years ago and is now manager of the Bassett Steam House public house in Redruth . |
9 | It was all long ago and is now far away — but , nevertheless , it happened . |
10 | Montreuil has a fascinating history , it was once a port but it was abandoned by the sea years ago and is now 14 kilometres from the coast . |
11 | The trip was only organised two weeks ago and is now seen as a clear case of retaliation against the prince . |
12 | Venables inquired about Owers several months ago and is now expected to move in again — with an offer Sunderland would find hard to refuse . |
13 | It closed two years ago and is now rundown and overgrown . |
14 | She split up with her husband some months ago and is now struggling to cope with two young children while facing continual abuse . |
15 | He has not only remained in his job as a chemical engineer but has also been promoted twice and is now principal chemical engineer with Ciba , in Paisley . |
16 | She was too young to join the forces in Vietnam , but really wishes she could have been there and is now doing her utmost to make up for it . |
17 | The general constitutive equation is found to be where and is now an integral involving the deformation gradient . |
18 | We now stand poised on the brink of a great new episode in European evolution and I am proud that the party of which I am a member has taken our country forward and is now leading the way to a sustainable economic and political union . |
19 | The Confederation of British Industry has come round and is now talking about 40 per cent . |
20 | It changed hands recently and is now run by Stephen and Janet Errington . |
21 | Since its establishment in 1977 the department has advanced significantly and is now viewed as a leader in the field of international management development . |