Example sentences of "now [be] [vb pp] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The magisterial pronouncement of Sir George Macdonald on the Antonine Wall has now been overthrown by the brilliant study of the samian by Brian Hartley ( 1972 ) , and the work at Carpow and other Severan sites will help to stabilize the dating of the pottery of this period , so with more revisions and adjustments , we may eventually have a framework which will endure , but only possible since all the groundwork had been so carefully prepared . |
| 2 | Even Japan has now been visited by the prospect of recession , with GDP declining by 0.75 per cent in the second half of 1992 . |
| 3 | But more generally the shame of not being like Japan has now been reinforced by the shame of not being like Romania . |
| 4 | But the go-ahead for the stars to appear has now been given by the Department of Employment . |
| 5 | ‘ He drove her back here this morning and she has now been seen by a doctor . ’ |
| 6 | It has now been replaced by a new colonnade . |
| 7 | The big supermarkets , or what seemed big supermarkets then , which disfigured numerous high streets in the 1960s , have now been replaced by a much larger generation of stores . |
| 8 | About 1868 a new school was built but this has now been replaced by a modern and forward thinking school for five to eleven year olds . |
| 9 | Ms Mitchell said : ‘ The grief , anger and outrage in our community in the wake of the Braer have now been replaced by a determination that this type of economic and environmental disaster must never be allowed to happen again . |
| 10 | It may be noted that these acts were replaced by the Supreme Court of judicature ( Consolidation ) Act 1925 , which has itself now been replaced by the Supreme Court Act 1981 and by certain provisions in the Limitation Act 1980 ( consolidating earlier Limitation Acts ) . |
| 11 | So in 1989 petrol power gave way to a 1.8-litre diesel Escort , which has now been replaced by the latest version . |
| 12 | These have now been replaced by the 4.1m deep Woodnook Lock which lets the navigation rejoin the River Calder above the railway viaduct rather than below it . |
| 13 | In most areas of the Arab world these complex and costly fashions have now been replaced by the white , Western bridal dress . |
| 14 | Although the mechanisms behind this geographical variance are unclear , what is not in dispute is that spatial polarization in voting behaviour has increased steadily , especially during the three general elections of 1979 , 1983 and 1987 , making it difficult to disagree with the conclusion that the ‘ nationalization ’ of British politics has now been replaced by an emerging local differentiation . |
| 15 | For the last twenty years or so the State has pursued a ‘ large is beautiful ’ policy but this has now been replaced by an ideology in favour of the small . |
| 16 | Fed up , with no reliable way of getting around London except on his motorbike , Robert Cave came up with this novel concept , which has now been adopted by a leading mini-cab and courier company . |
| 17 | These cheap , reliable and effective instruments have now been challenged by the alternative type , the interferometer . |
| 18 | The full costs of the project have now been covered by the Appeal and a modest maintenance reserve set up to help sustain the future of the House . |
| 19 | A secondary level of trained safety practitioners , aimed at those with divisional safety responsibilities and their back-ups , has now been covered by the NEBOSH qualification . |
| 20 | The words in square brackets have now been repealed by the Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1982 , removing the anomaly which prevented local authorities from taking legal action under this section , in respect of odours affecting employees and others who were not inhabitants of the neighbourhood , despite being of the opinion that the odour was sufficiently obnoxious to amount to a nuisance . |
| 21 | At the same time Lotsi 's colleagues in Romania had formed an organisation , known as ‘ Pater Nostra ’ , which has now been recognised by the Romania government as an approved institution . |
| 22 | Er , our importance has er , frankly now been recognised by the Prime Minister , who talked about the voluntary organisations not very long ago and referred to us as cement , which holds society together , and I think if that 's right , and hopefully , the government may take a bit more notice of us . |
| 23 | Your rowan has surpassed itself , and though the pretty pink berries have now been eaten by the birds , the leaves are a lovely mixture of typical autumn shades . |
| 24 | These traditional cheeses have now been joined by a host of other British cheeses , some based on ancient recipes but others on new ideas , and British cheesemaking is enjoying a glittering renaissance . |
| 25 | The elder Despenser was left in charge at Bristol , but on the approach of the queen 's forces , who had now been joined by a group of northern magnates led by Henry Percy of Alnwick and Thomas Wake of Liddel , he surrendered and was tried and sentenced to death . |
| 26 | They have now been joined by the Double Knit gauge ( SK860 ) and probably , by the time you read this , by the fine gauge ( SK830 ) . |
| 27 | It has now been joined by an attractive estate model , also available with automatic . |
| 28 | Ten joyriders have now been killed by the Security Forces since nineteen-eighty , while one soldier was killed when struck by a stolen car . |
| 29 | The Tilford Bach Choir of semi-professional singers from London who gave enormous pleasure at early festivals have now been followed by the smaller and fully-professional choir of St. George 's , Hanover Square , where Denys Darlow is director of music . |
| 30 | One of the major preoccupations of the young veterinary profession was a search for public recognition of its respectability , the gaining of which has now been crowned by the secular apotheosis of James Herriot . |