Example sentences of "the [noun] now has " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prince now has a strong team behind him , which is more in tune with his activities than ever before , and better qualified . |
| 2 | As a result , the field now has one of the lowest per-barrel development costs of any in the North Sea . |
| 3 | The chairman of the Guardian and Manchester Evening News announced in his 1986 annual report that ‘ The Times now has a cost structure much lower than our own … we must get our own costs down to their level as soon as possible ’ . |
| 4 | The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds says the Ministry now has only three months to find the person responsible and mount a prosecution . |
| 5 | Does my hon. Friend agree that our achievements in that aspect of education could not be better illustrated than by that which pertains in Nottinghamshire , where the university now has the highest ratio of applications to available places and where Nottingham polytechnic , which is soon to be a university , is planning to increase its capacity over the next couple of years to 16,000 student places ? |
| 6 | But the thread now has great stretchability . |
| 7 | Len 's mining area the Rhondda now has no pits , when once it gave work to a hundred thousand men . |
| 8 | The conventionalist now has a convincing defense of his bilateralism against this objection . |
| 9 | the Association now has a membership of approximately 1,500 , comprising freelance illustrators and agents , tutors , students and clients . |
| 10 | After three years on this course , the EPA now has some , but not all , of the answers . |
| 11 | The college now has close links with 65 institutions across 16 countries . |
| 12 | The result is that this sector of the industry now has a new generation of site distribution equipment to transport bulk food or plated meals , in equipment which suits its requirements , at sensible , serviceable and , most importantly , affordable prices . |
| 13 | The club now has a 20-year lease on the ground with an option to buy , and relieved chairman Ken Bates said : ‘ I am delighted and very appreciative of the totally supportive role taken by the Royal Bank of Scotland , who have been instrumental in keeping Chelsea at Stamford Bridge . |
| 14 | The club now has more than 1,000 members . |
| 15 | Do n't Climb Out Of The Window now has pride of place alongside the great authors at Blackwells bookshop in Oxford . |
| 16 | The mill now has a new owner and fortunately , he too , fully appreciates what an important acquisition he has made . |
| 17 | Though the sales have long since gone the mill now has a castellated top and refulgent water vane in the shape of a beer bottle . |
| 18 | The WRU now has to decide whether to take its ultimate sanction and expel the 18 from membership . |
| 19 | And intelligence reports suggest that the UDA now has a ‘ significant ’ quantity of powerful Czech-made Semtex explosive , used in the past by the IRA . |
| 20 | Dynastically this is important , because it means that the Queen now has four male heirs in direct succession , all in good health . |
| 21 | Alf Clark of the Modern Sequence Dance Club said that the stage took up too much room in the hall which was created for a much smaller population than the village now has . |
| 22 | The Campaign now has more paid-up members than it did at the height of the 1970s real ale revival . |
| 23 | Under the Drugs Trafficking Act , the Judge now has to find out how much money Richman has made from drug dealing before passing sentence . |
| 24 | And though the Bundestag now has a European oversight committee , it is weakened by the jealousies of members of existing committees . |
| 25 | Surely the Chancellor now has the opportunity to announce a further cut in interest rates . |
| 26 | Although the institute now has a staff of 28 at its Kensington headquarters , it copes with the collection only because few people know about the free public listening service that it offers . |
| 27 | The Institute now has its first two corporate members in China and has a number of other students in that country sitting its examinations . |
| 28 | We are spending £4 billion on cleansing the Mersey Basin alone , and the Thames now has the cleanest metropolitan estuary in the world . |
| 29 | In addition , the business now has a sizeable involvement in seed crushing and raw material upgrading through and is a major UK fish feed producer through its business . |
| 30 | Since the SSL had received an increasing number of enquiries about standards , and as BSI now places restrictions on the type of standards it is willing to lend , the SSL now has complete sets of the Standards of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers ( IEEE ) and the American Society for Testing of Materials ( ASTM ) , and Comité Consultatif International Télégraphique et Téléphonique ( CCITT ) blue books . |