Example sentences of "now gives " in BNC.

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1 Having been criticised for giving no information , BR now gives it all the time with endless repetition , except when you really want it .
2 Humbrol , the French company that owns Airfix , Britain 's biggest model manufacturer , now gives pride of place in its collection to Tornado , F-16 , Mirage and even AWACS jets — hastily re-packaged as a ‘ Gulf series ’ .
3 Because modern emulsions are much finer grained than those produced 100 years ago , Rodinal now gives discerning photographers , both amateur and professional , printed results that were not possible when the developer was invented .
4 Where previously the hiatus between sections acted as an invitation for the reader to cross-relate them , Pynchon now gives individual captions to episodes which emphasize their local autonomy and which attenuate plot continuity almost out of existence .
5 The notion of pastiche is now a guiding thread in critical discourse , to the extent that Palandri 's novel can be put forward as ‘ a disturbing attempt to write a kitsch novel ’ ( De Michelis 1986a ) , and the argument be made — — referring to Piersanti 's Charles — that no novelist born in the 1950s can return to ‘ traditional narrative ’ without being aware that he/she is ‘ holding an old toy which might look fine in an antique shop , or might be an ornament or a collector 's item , but is no good for playing with any more ’ ; if they do use it ( but why should they if it is no use any more ? ) , it is with a mixture of pleasure and melancholy , ‘ like someone repeating a game which once gave pleasure for years and years and now gives none , only the memory of the joy it once gave ’ ( De Michelis 1986b ) .
6 Figure 5.13 shows the same data for the Focused model which , although it has much the same proportion of grid squares with differences in excess of 1000 people , now gives a total range from -4799 to +8339 .
7 Sand-le-Mere now gives its name to a large caravan site which is nearby .
8 The law now gives the scrummage to the team that was not in possession of the ball at the start of the ruck or maul .
9 Bodmin and Wenford Railway General Manager Keith Searle commented : ‘ We are pleased at the opportunity this now gives us to expand to become one of this country 's premier preserved railways , as well as for consequential benefits to the environment and the local economy .
10 Improved economic status now gives more elderly people the option of a fairly comfortable retirement which they may prefer to continued employment in unattractive work .
11 The new edition of the Oxford Placement Tests now gives you everything you need to test your students , mark their papers , and place them in the right class with accuracy and efficiency .
12 The Co-operation System Framework Libraries now gives programmer access to the framework services from Smalltalk/V Version 2.0 and Micro Focus Plc Cobol .
13 The boy now gives up his Oedipal wishes because he would rather keep his penis , and he takes the castration threat seriously , having seen a castrated person .
14 ( It will be clear that PHOTOGRAPHY NOW gives no special favouritism to work from Britain — but our belief that work here is at a very impressive pitch of creativity is echoed internationally , judging from the exhibitions and other attention from around the world , and much of the Museum 's collection can be found in the Aperture publication BRITISH PHOTOGRAPHY : TOWARDS A BIGGER PICTURE , published in New York in November 1988 ) . "
15 Somebody must have spotted a niche in the market to justify importing German chipped potatoes for instance , and now gives employment to clerks , insurers , salesmen here supporting German agriculture and food processors .
16 The funding of non-university higher education ( i.e. polytechnics and colleges of higher education ) now gives them similar autonomy , having been transferred by the 1988 Education Reform Act from local authority to central government responsibility , with a Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council ( PCFC ) parallel to the UFC .
17 The citation order now gives precedence to processes , such as circulation control and cataloguing , rather than to types of libraries .
18 Indeed , the trade paper of the independent stores — Independent Grocer — now gives the figure as 41,000 .
19 Equation ( 21.3 ) now gives
20 The note at para 29/11/2 of the 1993 White Book now gives some further guidance .
21 But it it now gives me the opportunity to use it er for the purpose in which
22 Warne 's rise of nine places to 7th spot now gives the Australians four bowlers in the Top 10 ( Merv Hughes , Reid , Warne and Craig McDermott ) against two for the West Indies ( Curtly Ambrose and the presently Ian Bishop ) and two Pakistanis ( Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram ) .
23 The company 's touring unit now gives around 300 performances a year to more than 37,000 people .
24 Although pollsters say the race is volatile , not one major national survey now gives the lead to Bush , who enjoyed a record popularity rating after the Gulf War only to watch it drift away amid worries over the weak US economy .
25 This now gives the light to it .
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