Example sentences of "from what [is] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-1980s , I was addicted for nearly a year to ‘ free-basing ’ cocaine , which is no different in any way from what is now called crack . |
| 2 | A canal had been dug by French prisoners of war from what is now Dartmoor Prison , and it passed through a 2-mile-long tunnel to the hillside above the quay . |
| 3 | The Incas , on the other hand , were a short-lived civilisation of the fifteenth century which created an empire that extended some 3200 km along the Andes from what is now Ecuador to northern Chile . |
| 4 | Other Oriental breeds include the Birman and the Burmese from Burma , the Turkish Van cat , the Japanese Bobtail , the Egyptian Mau cat , the Abyssinian cat from what is now Ethiopia , the Russian Blue , the Singapura from Singapore , and the Korat from Thailand . |
| 5 | With Mike Taylor in the middle and Bill Brooker as last man , the team finally managed to traverse in to the corner from what is now Titan 's Wall . |
| 6 | Tectonic plate movement may well have split the Ghat , cutting off Sri Lanka from what is now Travancore . |
| 7 | The company was 1980s a management buyout from what is now Alcatel Alsthom SA . |
| 8 | Its main concern is that Motif should evolve from what is now essentially a developers ' tool to become an end user product . |
| 9 | This significant paper endeavoured to extend geomorphology from what is now appreciated to be a functional viewpoint towards a more realist view , as indicated by the aim ( Strahler , 1952 , p. 923 ) : |
| 10 | We have tried to respond to increasing demands from what is now a growing membership . |