Example sentences of "is now [verb] by " 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 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 .
3 It is now clear that the misappropriation theory which was valid in the Second Circuit , but unresolved nationally , is now encompassed by s.10(b) of the SEA 1934 and Rule 10b-5 .
4 A massive twelve point four million pounds is now owed by the non-payer to the law abiding citizens of Bradford .
5 The patrol boat , on loan to the council from the police , is now crewed by Vandaline workers who have been specially trained in boathandling and who also have passed swimming tests and been briefed on river byelaws and enforcement .
6 We shall see that since 1925 this code is now replaced by a new scheme of intestate succession , which applies to all the property of a deceased person ( see pp. 111–13 ) .
7 By an Act of 1934 an adopted child acquires the same rights as a natural child to benefits under what was then the Workmen 's Compensation Act 1925 ( this Act is now replaced by the Social Security Act 1975 ) .
8 For some time , the estimation was by titration with soap , giving insoluble calcium and magnesium soaps , but this is now replaced by the EDTA titration .
9 The loud emotion of the rush to the lake is now replaced by a quiet melancholy and a vivid sense of death .
10 Management of the programme is now overseen by Stuart and Dr Derek Pooley , managing director of our Nuclear Business Group , and detailed assistance is provided by Ken Currie 's Business Strategy Unit .
11 Anger is now tempered by anxiety about the outcome of a war , but serious opposition to Mr Mubarak 's policy has not , so far , emerged .
12 The jobs crisis means that the previously joyous prospect of a release from the rigours of the classroom is now tempered by the fear of unemployment .
13 This original LFA is now categorised by MAFF as ‘ severely disadvantaged . ’
14 The current is now opposed by the supply voltage and is rapidly forced to zero .
15 If the hon. Gentleman is so concerned about law and order , perhaps he could explain to me why his party refuses to support the Prevention of Terrorism ( Temporary Provisions ) Act , which was introduced initially by a Labour Government and is now opposed by a Labour Opposition .
16 His role was effectively one of a papal nuncio , a part which is now played by Fidel Castro , who is the epitome of the charismatic caudillo .
17 Air traffic has doubled in the last 10 years so that Singapore is now served by 57 airlines , linking it to 110 cities in 54 countries .
18 National allocation of resources to regional health authorities and by them to districts is now determined by a weighted capitation formula .
19 Well I , I took the liberty of the Lord Lieutenant 's appointed me to something called the Sussex Rural Options Land Bank and I brought you a copy of the leaflet , having notice of your question and I did ask the officer who deals with this in the Sussex Rural Community Council if he could give me the latest score on housing I thought that the news was bad from what he had said , but having said that , I mean every effort is being made to deal with the issues you raise in this council which is now chaired by Peter .
20 It is suggested that the concept of non-natural user is now understood by the courts as being similar to the idea of unreasonable risk in negligence .
21 Alexandre Dumas ate bear steak at the Hôtel de la Poste , Marigny , in 1832 ; later , in his Grand Dictionnaire de cuisine ( 1870 ) , he noted that ‘ Bear meat is now eaten by all the peoples of Europe ’ .
22 Patterson 's account of Belfast shows characteristics of conservative rural Scots lexical distribution , much of which appears to have been residual and is now obliterated by restructuring .
23 The whole idea of this experiment , as I see it , is that everyone in it is going to decide , and carry out , much of what is now decided by experts and provided by big organisations .
24 The train is now run by BR and originates from St Pancras .
25 It changed hands recently and is now run by Stephen and Janet Errington .
26 ‘ I 'm saying that officially the WS organization is now run by Buckmaster 's wife , Leonora .
27 His gallery on the faubourg Saint Honoré is now run by Gilbert Petridès , the son of Paul , who continues to sell and authenticate Utrillo works in collaboration with Fabris .
28 This corporation , which is now run by Billy 's lawyer , John Hutchinson , picked Christie 's for the ultimate liquidations , each commemorated by a catalogue emblazoned with McCarty-Cooper 's striking monogram .
29 It is now run by the Sports Council .
30 It is now run by a local catering college providing a very friendly service with limited but tasty dishes ranging from an English breakfast platter to good old jacket potatoes ( well filled ) or steak butty .
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