Example sentences of "[is] not now " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , discussions were held with him and he considered yet again that his release is not now on the agenda . ’ |
| 2 | In October 1984 , The Economist , remarkably enough , committed itself to the view that ‘ Mrs Thatcher is not now going to win the miners ’ strike outright . ’ |
| 3 | The OSF/1 Unix will also aim for high security ( B-1 level ) , but it is not now expected to appear before November 1990 . |
| 4 | It is not now certain that he will be invited to join the tour next summer , nor is it certain that he would accept if he were . |
| 5 | It is not now certain that he will be invited to join the tour next summer , nor is it certain that he would accept if he were . |
| 6 | Edit , cut , amend , interpolate or transpose what he will , there is — he began to realize — a dimension beyond him which he is not now able to reach or to shift . |
| 7 | SIR — Surely it is not now the turn of Radio 3 to fall into the hands of crazed ‘ controllers ’ ( letter , April 3 ) ? |
| 8 | It is not now . |
| 9 | It may have been necessary for Jesus to have eaten a few fishes in order to survive in first-century Palestine , but it is not now necessary to feast on the bodies of dead animals in order to be healthy . |
| 10 | However , x 3 is not now required to be an integer so we can only branch on x 1 . |
| 11 | Since word order is not now needed for signalling an increased specificity of conceptual meaning it can be put to other purposes , as we shall see presently . |
| 12 | The term ‘ deeds of family arrangement ’ is not now quite so appropriate because they are increasingly used as tax-planning vehicles , and they will continue to be effective unless the Government repeals those provisions in the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 that permit the variations . |
| 13 | His response is to impress upon them that the time is not now , that only God knows when it will be , and in the meantime they are to concentrate on the number-one task of world-wide witness for which the Holy Spirit would equip them ( Acts 1:8 ) . |
| 14 | Conan The Librarian is not now considered E7 and has been reported at possible E5 , so let's compromise at E6 . |
| 15 | ‘ The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid ‘ dens of crime ’ that Dickens loved to paint . |
| 16 | Further on , the road crosses open moorland to arrive at Grudie Bridge , which is not now the delightful picnic spot it used to be , the old stone bridge having been replaced and many of the noble pines sacrificed to road widening ; nothing , however , can diminish the majesty of Slioch directly across the water . |
| 17 | But although it is not now necessary to visit the long row of sea-front cottages , Shieldaig is far too good to be bypassed . |
| 18 | It is not always reported as being in exactly the same location , although recent reports seem to suggest that it is not now capable of the movement which it once , extraordinarily , may have demonstrated . |
| 19 | ‘ As the period of the completion of the undertaking is not now far distant , your Committee have considered of the most eligible mode of appointing medical attendants to the institution ; upon the due and disinterested attention to which most important point its wellbeing and existence so materially depends . |
| 20 | Langerhans cell histiocytosis ( histiocytosis X ) was not included in the analyses as this group of diseases is not now regarded as neoplastic . |
| 21 | families sharing accommodation on a permanent basis is not now seen as socially desirable . |
| 22 | ‘ Poverty is not now the cause of adolescent difficulties ’ , we learned , ‘ but materialism without effort has replaced it . ’ |
| 23 | However , with increasing store capacities and the presence of addressing mode fields , the use of three-address instructions makes for a very long instruction format , and the technique is not now used . |
| 24 | ( It must be recognised that for one large group — that in which there is a strong belief in the sanctity and factual indissolubility of marriage — such considerations come much less easily : but in reality , even for this group , it is not now an impossibility for marital breakdown and separation , or nullification of the union , to take Place . ) |
| 25 | There has been a good deal written about coal field culture but coal field culture is not now ( although it was very recently ) central to either of my locales . |
| 26 | It is not now plain that molecular biology stands in relation to all the life sciences as atomic theory does to the physical sciences ? |
| 27 | Nothing short of non est factum rendering the transfer void , or forgery which has the same legal effect but is not now alleged , will suffice to defeat the building society 's innocent reliance upon the transfer . |
| 28 | I take it that because of the deletion of clause 54(4) that is not now caught . |
| 29 | A South African correspondent noted that the choir is not now seen as ‘ a binding organisation within the structure of the church ’ . |
| 30 | It is not now possible to refer the rent to the Rent Officer to fix a Fair Rent . |