Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [is] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was known locally as The Creamery and is now a house . |
| 2 | Danny Harrold has also been in demand for the £50,000 contest and is now 8–1 . |
| 3 | The range will deal effectively with numerous scalp problems including dandruff , scalp irritation and hair loss and is now available in the UK from all good health stores . |
| 4 | Susan Hyland joined the British Foreign Service , while Anne McGivern survived the torturous B.C.L. programme and is now training to be a barrister in Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | On the finance and legal side we have had some very good women at Channel 4 : Janet Walker , for example , now , I think , at Granada ; Kate Wilson , who was a lawyer and is now a senior lawyer . |
| 6 | Mr Riley joined the corporate advisory department and is now an assistant director ; he heads a transaction team of 10 and is involved with recruitment . |
| 7 | Name switch : Nexus , the electronic payment services group , has changed its name to that of its majority French shareholder and is now trading as Sligos Payment Services . |
| 8 | This statement of the common purpose of conservation and sustainable economic development was adopted in the later UN report Our Common Future and is now the basic text for the UN Earth Summit to be held next June . |
| 9 | Perry has taken a generous hit from his lover and is now nodding off . |
| 10 | Bought four years ago from Johnson Matthey , it has since trebled turnover and is now making healthy profits . |
| 11 | On the Somerset Levels , inundated by heavy floods in 1872 and 1873 , a report described how ‘ Ague set in early in the spring and is now very prevalent … among the poorer families who are badly fed and clothed . ’ |
| 12 | It jumped headfirst into the 1980s property boom and is now paying the price : the ebbing tide has revealed not only severe recession damage , but also gaping holes which should have been plugged years ago . |
| 13 | Mr Goult 's pet terrier Champ was found lying by his side and is now being cared for at Huyton police station until a suitable home is found for him . |
| 14 | It was written in some exasperation by Frederick Midgeod as a result of his experiences presumably with a Model T Ford during his time in what was the Gold Coast and is now Ghana . |
| 15 | She turned professional at 15 and spent 2 years on the tennis circuit and is now ranked in the top 5 in Britain . |
| 16 | He was spotted by a passing motorist and is now in a stable condition in hospital . |
| 17 | It is now said to have completed the main porting work and is now wading through the device driver work . |
| 18 | ESRC has funded some of the survey work and is now supporting the production of a book based on the project to be included in the series on the Inner Cities Programme . |
| 19 | After 30 years in the mill , retired four years ago but still works part-time at the mill ; and last in line is who began his career with , completed 28 years at Eagle Mill and is now at Burston . |
| 20 | The only things worth saving were a mulberry , a cherry plum and the Magnolia grandiflora which at the time came barely up to the window and is now heading for the roof . |
| 21 | He is still a very active member of the Powerboat Divisional Committee and is now in his twenty first year of continuous service to R Y A powerboat racing . |
| 22 | Since the beginning he has changed in appearance , now covered by war-paint he has lost his identification as head chorister and is now head hunter . |
| 23 | But he has travelled 5000 miles to Edinburgh for expert help and is now all set to take his first faltering steps at the age of five . |
| 24 | This year Gary , of Enderby , Leicestershire , passed his law degree and is now on the last stage of training which will take him from factory to court . |
| 25 | The store manager has worked his way up from the bottom and is now concerned with the financial side of operations . |
| 26 | So , a P E P is erm er introduced by er Mr Lawson , who you might remember some time ago had er a job as the Chancellor and is now working part-time in the City . |
| 27 | The Newbury Railway was originally laid to Brunel 's broad gauge and then relaid to standard gauge and is now being revived with a track gauge of two foot . |
| 28 | An 18th Century canal Lengthsman 's cottage , Ty Banc , Resolven , has been restored by Neath Borough Council and is now operated by West Glamorgan Association for the Disabled as a team room and gift shop . |
| 29 | The second pitch of Syringe has lost a hold and is now 6a ( same E grade ) . |
| 30 | With his experience and enthusiasm he was an instant hit and is now close to climbing aboard for the European Championship finals this summer . |