Example sentences of "is now [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implications are unavoidable : ‘ … it is clear that the life and death of Christ have no efficacy in this scheme of things … the salvation of the world is now wrought by the events of the life of Constantine , symbolized by his saving sign ’ . |
| 2 | And Dave is now cast with the problem of replacing Pat . |
| 3 | Night Goblins often take over abandoned Dwarf strongholds to live in , and much of the ancient Dwarf Empire is now infested with these creatures . |
| 4 | Paul Reed the National Organiser says the sport started on the rivers of wales and is now spreading throughout the country … |
| 5 | Their vision was of a functionally differentiated society in which ‘ the individual is now created by the social organism of which he forms a part ’ and in which a state , founded on democracy tempered by respect for the expert , is required to co-ordinate the social order . |
| 6 | The survey is now conducted on an annual basis , with results based on information supplied by around 650 companies in Scotland . |
| 7 | It is now hoped to stage further clinics in the province in the near future . |
| 8 | ISPRA , the EEC 's main nuclear research establishment , is now certain to be a ‘ favoured competitor ’ in an orgy of bidding for some £300 million worth of EEC-funded research into fusion technology that is now getting under way . |
| 9 | There is nothing in the history of the 1920s and 1930s to justify the cosy nostalgia that is now cloaked around the pre-war years . |
| 10 | In March this year , Bishop Peter Ball resigned after being cautioned for gross indecency and is now retired on a church pension . |
| 11 | Skerne is now expanding with new houses , as are a lot of rural communities , but it still retains the farming background with familiar names still resident , Dixon and Bean to name but two . |
| 12 | It is now expanding in McLean , Virginia . |
| 13 | The Boulby potash mine in North Yorkshire , working Upper Permian Zechstein evaporites at a depth of 1100m , began production in 1974 and is now producing at the rate of 770000t/y KCl . |
| 14 | The expected models 52 and 54 will be fitted out with 50MHz SuperSparc+ chips , which Sun 's silicon partner Texas Instruments Inc is now producing in volume , and introduced under a new multiprocessing numbering scheme that will see them called the 512 and 514 respectively . |
| 15 | It is not new laws that are required but enforcement of existing ones , she says.The International League is now calling for effective individual accountability for serious violations of the law and the creation of a war crimes tribunal . |
| 16 | Oxford East MP Andrew Smith is now calling for talks with the Home Office over the rising tide of car crime . |
| 17 | Oxford East MP Andrew Smith is now calling for talks with the Home Office over the rising tide of car crime . |
| 18 | The Labour Party is now calling for an independent inquiry to be set up to consider whether compensation should be paid to those who lost their holidays . |
| 19 | The family is now calling for compensation . |
| 20 | The AA is now calling for immediate improvments . |
| 21 | compared with the Minister 's adjusted figure , and that even the Association of Yorkshire and Humberside Chambers of Commerce is now calling on the Government to do something about a sinking economy ? |
| 22 | Oxfam is now calling on the United Nations to relax sanctions against Iraq to allow the import of humanitarian items such as school eqipment . |
| 23 | The League is now calling on the Government to set up an inquiry into the disposal of farm animals which fail to go through the proper slaughter-house and food production system . |
| 24 | The Rev Lesley Gready , vicar of St Cuthbert 's , is now calling on parishoners to attend a special meeting after evening mass on Ash Wednesday , March 4 , when details of a massive fund-raising drive will be announced . |
| 25 | The Scamps have always been Third or Fourth Division , but they 've spread the work in their time and that 's why old Mrs S is now calling in the favours . ’ |
| 26 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 27 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 28 | The same desirable effect is now achieved with more delicacy . |
| 29 | The diffused fill light is now placed on the other side of the camera . |
| 30 | The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern . |