Example sentences of "[is] now an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of the automatic override system used on all the winch tow release hooks , this is now an extremely rare cause of accidents . |
| 2 | In West Mercia , there have been regular reissues of Force Orders to remind members to be circumspect in their dissertations and essays prepared for part-time diplomas in Management Services or the NEBS qualification which is now an integral part of inspector training . |
| 3 | The station is now an unstaffed halt . |
| 4 | Survival is now an art form . |
| 5 | Going to Blackpool or Scarborough is now an adventure . |
| 6 | Cocoa butter is now an important ingredient in her skin-care products , for example . |
| 7 | On the credit side , it should be said that there is now an acute awareness in the Soviet Union and the East European countries that pollution is a social and political issue and not just something that can be categorized vaguely as an environmental problem and shoved to the debit side of ‘ progress ’ . |
| 8 | The colonel is now an ex-party member and would be unwise to go home . |
| 9 | Junior army officers support the idea of a volunteer force and one of their leaders , Major Vladimir Lopatin , is now an adviser on military affairs to Mr Yeltsin . |
| 10 | It points out that certain elements of US policies for grain are now partly decoupled , since there is now an element of reducing support by reducing the quantities on which support payments would be made . |
| 11 | The foal is now an eight-year-old mare with a sweet disposition ; but then she has never been given a second chance to smell methylated spirits . |
| 12 | Perhaps this is now an old-fashioned view ; but posterity can judge what is good music-making and what are merely the trends of a particular time . |
| 13 | Beyond the bridge at Shafford Mill , with its redundant depth gauge , is a dam for a trout pool that is now an empty bowl . |
| 14 | The leisure chief , who was once a Labour party member but is now an ardent Thatcherite , was so incensed by the FT leading article that he has cancelled Grand Met 's daily subscription . |
| 15 | The Oxford-educated daughter of a Norfolk farmer , she began her career as a local authority education officer and inspector of schools , married a headmaster she met on site — he is now an education administrator — moved on through the ranks of Norfolk County Council and chaired Norwich Health Authority . |
| 16 | The CIA 's code of conduct , which has been operating since last April , is now an integral part of the association 's Responsible Care programme , to which all CIA member companies have now signed up . |
| 17 | As a public relations exercise the festival is clearly a success and is now an official part of the civic calendar . |
| 18 | Fossil plants are of great use in plotting the many shifts of climate that happened during the Tertiary : a humid-tropical flora may be found in what is now an arid region , or a warm-climate flora may be found in an area that is now decidedly cool . |
| 19 | He is now an Honorary Member in recognition of his considerable service to the Club . |
| 20 | But the intelligence game is now an international affair where winning and point-scoring is the most important thing . |
| 21 | For example , a Series 11 propshaft U/J is now an RTC 3291 , but has also been known as a 43()23 and a GUJ116 . |
| 22 | The statue of the Virgin at the centre of the building is a work of the Maestro Campionesi , a group of sculptors and architects working out of what is now an enclave of Italy entrenched in Switzerland , Campione d'Italia . |
| 23 | The committee found this information so useful that it is now an optional part of the branch membership form . |
| 24 | Life expectancy at birth is now an average 72 years for males and 78 years for females , but many people live much longer . |
| 25 | ‘ Lima is now an Andean city , ’ Washington Delgado had told me , ‘ overcrowded with landless campesinos . ’ |
| 26 | This may be an effect of the uncertainty around television 's textuality ; but it is now an extremely limiting effect for the development of theory . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , by the Telecommunications Act 1984 , section 2 was extended to BT employees ( that is to say , private sector employees ) and it is now an offence under the Official Secrets Act 1989 for Crown servants ( which could be extended to cover BT employees engaged in this work ) to disclose various types of information relating to telephone-tapping . |
| 28 | A Christmas party on a tram is now an annual event for local fans , including author Steve Palmer , second from right . |
| 29 | Traditionally a strong , fast draught breed ( and therefore horned ) the Limousin is now an important and popular beef and veal breed which has been widely exported to European countries and to North America , Australasia and South Africa . |
| 30 | The anti-racist training programme is now an integral part of CAB policy . |