Example sentences of "[conj] its [noun sg] [is] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides the mango mentioned above , there is the tamarind , Tamarindus indica ( Leguminosae ) , which has been spread through the Old World tropics , such that its origin is now obscured . |
| 2 | Ministers are enabled to defend BR 's interests by arguing that its planning is now more ‘ realistic ’ and ‘ professional ’ , rather than ‘ over-optimistic ’ ( see , e.g. , Serpell 1983 : 51 ) , and the entrepreneurial language of the ‘ bottom line ’ and ‘ value-for-money ’ enters the processes of political exchange and bargaining between politicians , civil servants and corporate actors . |
| 3 | Friends of the Earth has had a similar growth rate in that period , so that its membership is now over 180,000 . |
| 4 | Widdel and colleagues propose a third mechanism , the use of ferrous iron as the reductant in light-driven CO 2 fixation by anaerobic bacteria using only photosystem I. Such a pathway is energetically favoured , and its existence is now substantiated by Widdel and co-workers . |
| 5 | When all the rendering was removed and interior studies made , it proved to be a late medieval first-floor hall house , and its appearance is now as in the lower picture . |
| 6 | HOUSE has been called for the last time at the Mecca bingo hall in Middlesbrough and its future is now uncertain . |
| 7 | Blood flows out from the heart to the tissues as before , but its return is now forced . |
| 8 | It was the forerunner of the microfilm information system , as it was also conceived for rural services , but its use is now far wider . |
| 9 | It took considerable time here for the work of the CAB to be understood but its place is now firmly established . |