Example sentences of "and is now a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His son , Jared , attended the academy and is now a student at Stanford University in California , where he won the National Australian Collegiate Athletic Association men 's singles championship this spring . |
| 2 | All Nippon Airways was first allowed to fly internationally five years ago and is now a serious rival to JAL on some routes . |
| 3 | She was transferred to the department last October by Mr Newing after making her formal complaint and is now a detective . |
| 4 | Mr Sangster 's filly Musicale overcame several obstacles to retain her unbeaten record in yesterday 's Gainsborough Stud Fred Darling Stakes and is now a best-priced 6–1 favourite for the 1,000 Guineas on April 30 , although Coral 's reacted extremely cautiously by offering just 3–1 . |
| 5 | It was known locally as The Creamery and is now a house . |
| 6 | In the same village stands Staunton Mill , also a three-storey building , which originally had a 20-foot wheel , and is now a private dwelling . |
| 7 | Karen Hamilton used to work for a community video workshop on the Isle of Dogs and is now a freelance director . |
| 8 | On the finance and legal side we have had some very good women at Channel 4 : Janet Walker , for example , now , I think , at Granada ; Kate Wilson , who was a lawyer and is now a senior lawyer . |
| 9 | Some of the buildings here were demolished , but what remained has been restored and is now a working museum of the industry within the Ironbridge Gorge Museum ( q.v . ) . |
| 10 | Another telegraph station in the chain is at Pewley Hill , Guildford , and is now a private dwelling called Semaphore House . |
| 11 | The castle-like old lighthouse , built of Aberdeen granite , has lost its lantern housing , and is now a private dwelling . |
| 12 | The Gladstone Pottery , named after the statesman in honour of his visit to Burslem ( q.v. ) in 1863 , is in Uttoxeter Road , and is now a working museum of the industry , with four preserved bottle ovens among the old brick buildings . |
| 13 | In neighbouring Alsace there is the Vosges , a black-and-white colour-sided mountain breed which , like most of this upland group , was originally triple-purpose and is now a milk-and-meat type . |
| 14 | It was low in numbers a century ago , when the Piedmonts of Italy were being imported for beef and good red milking cows came from Bergamo , but by 1979 it numbered 150,000 and is now a well-established milk and meat breed in France , though almost extinct in Italy , where it is known as the Tarina . |
| 15 | Jill ( see front page ) is Lizzie 's second surviving daughter and is now a little over two years old . |
| 16 | Alan reached his 100th League game for the Palace when Arsenal came to Selhurst Park on Faster Saturday 1990 , can always be relied upon to give one hundred per cent in the Palace cause and is now a firmly established 1st Division player . |
| 17 | A marked change in status has occurred in recent years and is now a regular winter visitor , although as recently as 1953 it was rarer than Whooper Swan . |
| 18 | He first took to powerlifting in 1979 and is now a qualified coach and referee . |
| 19 | The Old Mill , at the west end of the village , was still operative until the early years of the Second World War , and the New Mill at the east end , which lost its sails in a gale so severe that parts of them were found in the next village , has been restored in recent years and is now a very attractive dwelling . |
| 20 | This closed in 1923 , and is now a snooker club . |
| 21 | Family counselling , or family therapy , began in the USA in the 1950s , underwent enormous expansion during the 1960s and is now a well developed technique with a sizeable literature devoted to it . |
| 22 | This gracious and well-proportioned early 19th-century building has a varied past : it started out life as a rectory , became a farmhouse , and is now a comfortable country hotel . |
| 23 | Holy Isle was the site of one of the oldest Christian communities in Britain and is now a nature reserve . |
| 24 | Richard Burton , Actor , was and is now a Welsh Hero . |
| 25 | Microsoft will tell you that Excel has benefited from those long years of development and is now a stable , mature product to be relied upon . |
| 26 | Earlier this year he had both legs amputated , and is now a resident of a nursing-home in Peacehaven , near Brighton . |
| 27 | The emphasis is , therefore , on the conjugal bond , to such an extent that marriage has become an index of ‘ normality ’ or ‘ settling down ’ and is now a status formally open to almost everyone of the appropriate age [ … ] . |
| 28 | The lower dam has been breached and most of the signs of its previous existence are gone , while the upper dam , though it still has a fine water race below it , is silted over and is now a peaty , muddy reed-bed . |
| 29 | Her finding of a mean right ear advantage ( REA ) in , the recall of dichotically presented material by right handers has been replicated by many investigators ( see Studdert-Kennedy , 1975 ; Berlin and McNeill , 1976 ) and is now a firmly established phenomenon . |
| 30 | This method has been successfully conducted by many researchers and is now a routine method in our laboratory . |