Example sentences of "who is now [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Jeremy Isaacs , former chief executive of Channel Four , challenged Mr Birt to name the mystery secretarial assistant to whom Mr Birt 's company paid a £15,000 salary , and who is now widely assumed to have been Mrs Jane Birt .
2 The King of Ireland would take over the ceremonial duties of the Irish President , who is now nominally set over the Irish Prime Minister .
3 In Rene Reaumur , the academie had a first-rate technologist , but a man who is now little remembered .
4 The horse is the rehabilitated The Committee who ran the proverbial ‘ blinder ’ in the Kim Muir and who is now quietly fancied to give Homer his first win in the National .
5 This will provide a continual series of shocks when we realize that , in our terms , it is ‘ only a few years ’ since the infant gurgled in its cot , but the ‘ infant ’ , who is now almost grown up , properly considers it to be ‘ a lifetime ago ’ .
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