Example sentences of "[conj] now [verb] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another Oxfordshire site associated with an Iron Age precursor is Wood Eaton , while a possible third site is that now covered by the northern part of the City of Oxford . |
| 2 | Amstral has recently been through a combination of management buyouts and takeovers , including the acquisition of Crab Advanced Technologies ' sales and marketing division , and now goes by the name of ABC Workstation Solutions Ltd . |
| 3 | Zany was such a settlement , located during the construction of the Ms motorway near Taunton , and now covered by the Taunton Dean Service Station . |
| 4 | The shop , established in 1934 and now run by the founder 's grandsons , is undoubtedly one of the most important delicatessens in the country , vast in its range of goods and uncompromising in its quality . |
| 5 | This was well captured by George Orwell who , in Coming up for air ( 1939 ) , describes the return of George Bowling , after 18 unimaginative years in insurance and marriage to the joyless Hilda , and now shaken by the fear of a future war , returns to the village of his childhood : Lower Binfield . |
| 6 | They were a group of twelve , mainly Icelandic , but with two Norwegians and a Canadian , and now joined by an English cyclist who pretended , when convenient , to be Welsh , The intended route was up the south-west side of the Öræfajökull , the glacier being climbed during the night , although in June the sun only barely dips below the northern horizon at midnight . |
| 7 | Lawrence in Sons and Lovers , and he would have known the engine house and pithead winding gear built in 1873 and now preserved by the county council . |
| 8 | Expect laughter and tears all the way through this spicy tale of highbrow Alice Potter divorced from an infamous husband , and now pursued by the Press gang . |
| 9 | Of the non-QTS qualifications , the best known are those developed by the Royal Society of Arts and now administered by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate . |
| 10 | The remaining two sites were the Mile End Hall estate , where Stockport School now stands , and the place eventually chosen and now occupied by the School , the Bramhall Lodge estate , then owned by Mr. Alfred Bell , a member of the well-known local brewing family . |
| 11 | Another exists at Frilford , with a walled precinct containing at least one temple and now supplemented by the recently-discovered amphitheatre . |
| 12 | Inland is the great lowland plain of the Levels — once a marshy sea but now drained by the ruler — straight ‘ rhynes ’ . |
| 13 | Amongst a broad section of opinion , not only vote-seeking politicians , the idea of ‘ reconstruction ’ with its blueprints for the future tapped currents of social thinking which antedated the war , but now sustained by the example of the role of the State in managing the war effort . |
| 14 | By contrast with France , where Jean-Marie Le Pen can say of his party that ‘ the original is better than the copy ’ , in Britain most regard the Conservative Party as the original , especially as now confirmed by the election campaign . |
| 15 | On the political right the fourth estate busied itself in a revived version of the old Chamberlain protectionist pipedream of Empire Unity , as now expounded by the press lords Rothermere and Beaverbrook . |