Example sentences of "it is [adv] longer [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the 1990s the Bar likes to proclaim that all that has changed , that it is no longer dominated by men who have been to public schools followed by Oxford or Cambridge .
2 It is no longer dominated by established tradition , or established religious beliefs ; it has new populations with new sets of consciousness .
3 Now it is no longer used for worship , but acts as a useful starting point to the day 's walking .
4 There is ample evidence that tied cottages have been used oppressively by farmers in the past in order , for example , to strangle incipient trade unionism in the countryside , bit except in a small minority of cases it is no longer used as an oppressive weapon of petty political domination : rather it is the carrot which will tempt the farm worker to accept a low wage .
5 So whilst superuser still resides in Unix , it is no longer needed to be able to perform system administration , for example .
6 My Lords , the Government er plans to dispose of the land St Pancreas site , once it is no longer needed for the building project , the British Library is preparing a case for retaining some of the land for further library buildings .
7 But the treatment of the rest of the face is more complex , subtler and more empirical ; it is no longer divided into a few clearly defined sections , and eyes and mouth are not so precisely stylized and deliberately emphasized as they had been before .
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