Example sentences of "is now [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 McHugh , who is now also serving nine months in a young offenders centre for motoring offences , was sentenced to three months in jail on the Customs offences .
2 ( The same process is now also affecting smaller , ‘ historic ’ towns . )
3 It is now widely recognised that amyloidosis , rather than being a single disease entity , represents a group of diseases that have in common characteristic microscopic staining properties and electron microscopic fibrillar configuration .
4 While this used to be common practice , it is now widely considered sexist : such usage represents the masculine as the norm , and so marginalises women .
5 For the housing organisation is now stringently enforcing multiple occupation rules which up until recently were largely ignored .
6 Mr Fallon and presumably his Government is now explicitly rejecting this .
7 In most psychiatric units it is now usually considered inappropriate to have one member of staff constantly accompany a patient at risk .
8 With the publication of Slate a guide to the Llanberis area slate quarries , Snowdonia is now only missing two volumes in order to be relatively up to date in guidebook coverage terms .
9 Democracy meant government by the people themselves ; what is now tendentiously termed direct democracy .
10 The Thief 's Corrie is now popularly called Hidden Valley .
11 What was 3C is now further diluted 1:50,000 .
12 Almost certainly brought to Britain by the Romans , it is now occasionally found growing wild , and can easily be confused with cow parsley when the latter is young .
13 And there are signs that the central bank is now deliberately easing monetary policy .
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