Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [is] now [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Iraq has been acquiring German weapons for years and Germany is now pledging , for the umpteenth time , finally to block the holes in its arms-export controls . |
| 2 | And Dennis is now going straight back to Chris and he 's going to give him |
| 3 | Exchange visits between company and school have kept the project going and Courtaulds is now looking at the possibility of helping them design a fibre spinning rig . |
| 4 | Whitewater rafting … in Britain … yes what was once part and parcel of adventure holidays in America and Africa is now floating into this country both as a leisure activity and a competitive sport … |
| 5 | However , the hon. Gentleman rightly refers to the other businesses which Harland and Wolff is now expanding and building up , and I am sure that its success , which I believe is assured under privatisation , offers the best hope for those men in the future . |
| 6 | The federal government has assumed responsibility for Columbia 's debts after the company went bankrupt , and California is now negotiating to pay off some of the monies owed by Maxxam in return for taking over the forest . |
| 7 | A production company has been set up at Pixar producing commercials and Lasseter is now predicting a fully computer-generated movie within the next three or four years . |
| 8 | Celtic 's offer of around eighty thousand pounds stands and Macari is now considering a package to take him from Stoke City where he 's a firm favourite with the fans after leading them into the English First Division . |
| 9 | And Jakarta is now planning a monorail system . |
| 10 | And James is now behaving like a father . |