Example sentences of "it is now [verb] that " in BNC.

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31 It is now recognized that people who have been on weight-reducing diets subsequently have a lower calorie requirement than they previously had .
32 It is now recognized that many seriously disabled patients can not be resettled into open employment but their need for real work can be met , none the less , by providing a special working environment where good job performance and long-term achievements are rewarded .
33 It is now recognized that a ‘ multi-agency ’ approach in which the NHS , local authority and voluntary agencies cooperate is more successful at reaching potential service-users .
34 Although there is much to support this view of the origin of our modern idea of time , it is now realized that it can only be adhered to with some reservations , as we shall see .
35 While good standards of physical care , hygiene , nutrition and so forth are clearly vital , it is now realized that the most important need is for the child to receive personal attention and genuine affection .
36 It is now hoped that the full peacekeeping force will be in place by the end of the month .
37 It is now reckoned that 80 per cent of laws enacted by Congress emanate from the executive — if one were to weight these laws in terms of importance , almost certainly that proportion would be higher .
38 It is now understood that in the process land settlement women often lose property rights , access to income , freedom of movement and social support .
39 But it is now argued that the increased radiation would be no more than the existent difference between the poles and the equator .
40 ( Some 15 other states where the Moral Majority are by no means the silent majority , had hoped to pass similar laws , but it is now assumed that the case will go to appeal and eventually reach the Supreme Court ) .
41 If it is now assumed that the coefficients on and in the unemployment equation are different , so that we are not assuming structural neutrality , we can rewrite the unemployment equation as :
42 It is now assumed that the objective of policy is to maximise economic welfare , where economic welfare is equated with total surplus .
43 In the past thirty years , astrophysicists have discovered dust clouds , radio signals , X-rays , electric and magnetic fields in supposedly empty space , and it is now realised that there is as much energy/matter between the stars as there is contained in them and in all the planets as well .
44 It is now realised that by giving an artist the right kind of support , a dealer can increase their visibility enormously .
45 It is now realised that a million words is insufficient to produce an adequate model of a language since many of the phenomena of the language are so rare that they will be absent from such a corpus .
46 It is now realised that lesser landowners , or gentry , played a crucial role in all aspects of medieval English history from at least the mid-thirteenth century .
47 It is now believed that babies can be sensitized to food even before they are born , because a few food molecules , from food the mother eats , can reach the baby in her womb ( see p 246 ) .
48 This is why to account for their longevity it is now believed that they were a qualified kind of ectothermic homeotherm continually striving to become endothermic homeotherms .
49 It is now believed that the peculiar properties of water are due to what is known as hydrogen bonding .
50 It is now believed that they may have been written for a subscription concert series in 1788 — the ‘ Casino ’ series mentioned in a letter to Puchberg , which may have taken place in the autumn .
51 It is now believed that the graves are those of early Spanish Christians , placed in proximity to the mausoleum of some established holy man .
52 It is now believed that such names were used for monastic communities modelled on genuine desert prototypes in Egypt .
53 It is now believed that to get a true account of unemployment the current official figures should be multiplied by 1.5 .
54 It is now believed that a young man and woman stood in the exact spot where the car bomb was parked — just minutes before it was detonated .
55 A statement from Cleveland Police said : ‘ Following inquiries , it is now believed that Mr MacDonald died of natural causes . ’
56 The decision is likely to postpone a hearing on the charges for many months and it is now thought that the case could eventually be heard in Milan instead of Turin .
57 As well as being a threat to the ozone layer and human health , it is now thought that they are especially attracted to the wax coatings on conifer needles , reaching 100 times the concentration in the air .
58 The precise number is unknown ; but in the 1970s , two American biologists , TL Erwin and JC Scott , produced a plausible estimate , of around 10 million , though it is now thought that the true figure may be around 50 million .
59 It is now thought that the ‘ Long Count ’ was used to date historical rather than astronomical events .
60 It is now thought that it is a special protein unique to tooth enamel .
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