Example sentences of "now a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A father of two children , now grown-up , he had the good fortune to work early on with author Bill Martin on Brown Bear , Brown Bear , What Do You See ? — now a pre-school classic . |
| 2 | They said the government had declared them ‘ protected species ’ and that killing them was now a criminal offence . |
| 3 | A large number of jubilant Boro fans ran on to the pitch to congratulate Pollock , a gesture which is now a criminal offence . |
| 4 | Now a suggested code of practice will kill off the old law . |
| 5 | Now there is no lack of opportunity , no less desire and the money — no longer a restricting factor — is now a motivating factor . |
| 6 | But with patient training and understanding , Lisa is now a much-valued member of the workforce . |
| 7 | The dining room and kitchen are now a financial asset and a major addition to the atmosphere of the school . |
| 8 | Miller , now a financial consultant , confirmed the deal would involve buying the whole club . |
| 9 | Former Tottenham defender Paul Miller , now a financial consultant , is heading the group attempting a £1 million buy-out and talks were ‘ at an advanced stage ’ last night . |
| 10 | Former Tottenham defender Paul Miller , now a financial consultant , is heading the group attempting a £1 million buy-out and talks were ‘ at an advanced stage ’ last night . |
| 11 | Now a behavioural analysis , or perhaps another way of looking at this is a decision analysis , is quite interesting . |
| 12 | This is now a typical case of the characteristic initial-value problem . |
| 13 | I can see now a typical speech of Crossman 's from the back benches . |
| 14 | But now a narrow passage leading to the single barred window had been constructed down the middle of the room . |
| 15 | He 's now a legitimate businessman . ’ |
| 16 | Purchasers should be aware that environment-friendly CFC-free insulation is now a standard feature of most manufacturers . |
| 17 | Knives are now a standard part of the criminal 's equipment and it is very difficult for us to defend ourselves without going beyond the law , but there are ways — as you will see later . |
| 18 | In regard to widening the Community , does my right hon. Friend accept that there is now a powerful case for the admission of Austria and Scandinavian countries that are members of the European Free Trade Association ? |
| 19 | This change was much resented , and the Magistrates ' Association , ‘ by now a powerful body , and far removed from the fledgling organization founded by Margery Fry almost half a century before , campaigned ceaselessly until the law was subsequently amended … ‘ . |
| 20 | It is now a world-wide safety information exchange system . |
| 21 | The selection of Van Heerden , now a naturalised Frenchman , for France is reported to have whetted the appetite of Geldenhuys . |
| 22 | ‘ He is a wealthy Iranian , an art dealer , who is now a naturalised Briton . |
| 23 | It seems now a joyless childhood . |
| 24 | For the first time since the 1950s the UK is now a net exporter of television sets . |
| 25 | Pakistan is now a net tea importer . |
| 26 | There is now a firm grip on the conditions affecting the health of the populace of the borough and it is certain , given time , the innovations put into practice during the past few years will prove to be of enormous benefit , particularly to the health of infants and mothers of West Ham . |
| 27 | The development is about to take off , there is a promise of the electrification of the rail network link with , progress on the trunk road is now a firm promise and it 's likely that we shall have er er the trolley buses running in after very many years . |
| 28 | Watching blackbirds trying to give themselves hernias by swallowing cherry-sized crab apples whole is now a firm fixture in my programme of autumn entertainments . |
| 29 | This is now a symbolic exchange , but it is a relic of the numerous treaties that once were made in the Pyrenean valleys to regulate the use of the high , communal pastures and put an end to the age-old practice of trespass or holding to ransom of intrusive livestock . |
| 30 | By now a moderate Anglican , he distinguished peaceful Nonconformists from potential rebels . |