Example sentences of "at what is now " in BNC.

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1 The others were situated on the Charles Bridge , at what is now the Italian Embassy and at the Wallenstein Palace .
2 A barricade was built at what is now Barracks Fold to seal off the infected area , and anyone crossing it was threatened with death .
3 There was also a smaller walled town two miles to the north called Gausennae at what is now Great Casterton , which acted as an extra garrison .
4 It appears the Romans had no defensive position on the Welland and the earliest settlement in the area was the Roman camp on the River Gwash at what is now Great Casterton .
5 He took me down to London and I went and did an audition and I first appeared at what is now the Shaftesbury Theatre at the top of Shaftesbury Avenue .
6 If you have struggled alone for some time you may be pleasantly surprised at what is now available to you .
7 They spent much of the winter , from Palm Sunday until late August , in the centre of a chilly and miserable bay at what is now Puerto San Julián — a winter made doubly wretched by an appalling mutiny and the consequent executions and maroonings that Magellan ordered ; by the stranding and wrecking of the Santiago , which the Captain-General had sent on a sounding expedition ; and by the realization of the dreadful damage done to the remaining ships by the constant chomping and feasting of those plank-gourmets of the seas , the teredo worms .
8 Those canny souls that know how often these things fall at the last hurdle can stop holding their breath and relax over Tadpole Technology Plc 's deal to do a Power RISC-based notebook for IBM Corp : IBM has paid £325,000 for 500,000 new Tadpole shares at what is now the bargain issue price of 65p , which at last week 's price of 224 pence gives it an instant paper profit of £795,000 ; it also gets warrants for 2.22m more shares at the same price to take it to 12.9% .
9 John Mowlem , founder of the well-known London contractors , was born in 1788 in an ancient cottage at what is now Court Hill .
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