Example sentences of "it is now the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is now the sectors which sponsor investment in track and signalling as well as rolling stock , that must deal with the modernisation of stations , and so on . |
| 2 | It is now the subject of a bitter dispute between the neighbouring republics . |
| 3 | In the end she proved , and many women police officers are proving , that it is now the men who are holding on to their apron strings . |
| 4 | It is now the 6th September and my visits round the Commando units 3 , 4 , 6 and 45 Royal Commando , not forgetting French Commando , have made it clear to me the large number of casualties in this campaign . |
| 5 | In September agreement was held up when the then Chancellor , Mr Nigel Lawson , seemed reluctant to allow any change in the IMF 's structure which resulted in a drop in Britain 's position as the second largest shareholder within the Fund , even though it is now the sixth largest market economy . |
| 6 | Dedicated to demonstrating and popularising alternative , sustainable ways of using energy — sun , wind and water power — it is now the second most popular tourist attraction in Wales , drawing 1,000 visitors a day in the summer . |
| 7 | After expansions in 1986 and 1990 , it is now the prime instrument for alleviating poverty among those who work — perhaps 11m households now receive it . |
| 8 | It is now the largest party in Lombardy , Italy 's richest region . |
| 9 | It is now the driver 's responsibility to ensure that all 4–14 year olds wear rear seat belts if they are fitted and that under 4s use appropriate restraints if they are available . |
| 10 | It is now the Museum of Bohemian History and is well worth a visit . |
| 11 | It is now the office of the chief architect of the city of Prague . |
| 12 | The palace came to the Thuns of Hohenstein in 1768 and it is now the Italian Embassy . |
| 13 | It is now the Yugoslav Embassy . |
| 14 | It is now the Ministry of Culture but during the Munich crisis was the seat of Beneš and the government of Prague . |
| 15 | It is now the Polish Embassy . |
| 16 | It is now the home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and the Prague Spring Music Festival takes place here . |
| 17 | It is now the Museum of Jewish Silver . |
| 18 | It is now the works of Imperial Chemical Industries , who produce most of Britain 's industrial explosives , for use in quarries , mines and civil engineering works . |
| 19 | situated between Strand Lane and Surrey Street to the south of the Strand , west London , it is now the property of the National Trust . |
| 20 | Greater affluence and improved air travel have also encouraged an increase in tourism to such an extent that it is now the world 's third largest industry and accounts for c. 12 per cent of the world 's GNP ( Geofile No 118 1988 ) . |
| 21 | Japan 's stimulus to the regional economy — it had no resources , except human capital — it is now the non-Communist world 's second most important industrial power ; |
| 22 | It is now the only town on the mainland to be left with trams . |
| 23 | The hotel business was a virtual monopoly for the Reid family in Funchal at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century , the only real rival being Jones ' Private Family Hotel ( Jones ' Bella Vista Hotel ) which had been opened in 1880 and had a large garden ; it is now the Seminary which overlooks the new Post Office . |
| 24 | A highlight of the year was the renaming of the Keyworth site : it is now the Kingsley Dunham Centre , as described in the Director 's introduction ( p. 1 ) . |
| 25 | The CB METALS range has produced outstanding results over the year and I would like to think that it is now the yardstick among fishkeepers . |
| 26 | It is now the second drawing by Raphael in the National Gallery in Edinburgh , the other being a study of a kneeling nude , purchased in 1987 . |
| 27 | Legislation has not only so multiplied that it is now the characteristic activity of the modern state , but it has been addressed to complicated matters which have increased the complexity and bulk of individual statutes so that they often go unread even by the legislators who pass them . |
| 28 | ( It is now the district manager 's office . ) |
| 29 | There was no fire in the dining hall ( it is now the committee room and the adjoining waiting area ) . |
| 30 | It is now the norm for an Inspector ( Engineering ) to hold a Private Pilot 's Licence as well as engineering qualifications . |