Example sentences of "now [adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Labour is back — and word has immediately gone round Whitehall that Wilson is setting up his own Policy Unit inside Number Ten . |
| 2 | By now Labour was fully committed " to maintain such armed forces as are necessary to defend our country and to fulfil our obligations as a member of the British Commonwealth and of the League of Nations " . |
| 3 | Given that the chasm referred to in the previous paragraph is now unbridgeable is there a more modest general principle that it is a tort intentionally to inflict economic harm on another by use of ‘ unlawful means ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Ah — now that is serious , ’ he said , picking up his shirt and reluctantly easing it over the traces of tomato pulp . |
| 5 | Now that is no joke because one of these big old saws can weigh the best part of half a ton . |
| 6 | Now that is a job worth having — traditionally the stepping stone to the Cabinet and the place for a man of ideas . |
| 7 | Now that is ironic in the world of rock'n'roll … ' |
| 8 | I took her some Loukoumi and chocolates , and she said , ‘ Now that is a sensible present . ’ |
| 9 | But now that is behind me and we are touring together again it wo n't be long before the old nicknames ‘ Mork and Mindy ’ or ‘ Tweedledee and Tweedledum ’ or ‘ Pinky and Perky ’ surface again . |
| 10 | Now that is over we are in the third stage . |
| 11 | ‘ Now that is high heresy , ’ said Lexandro . |
| 12 | Now that is changing . |
| 13 | The company has announced its first family of memory upgrades for Digital Equipment Corp 's new Alpha APX-based ( should n't that be Alpha AXP : when you 're busting someone 's embargo , it 's as well to get the name right ) DEC/3000 systems — now that is a name new to us , but is it right ? |
| 14 | Now that is n't easy actually , because you know , the practitioner 's think they know best and they actually quite resent , you know , the young Policy Officer 's coming in and saying let's do it this way , shall we ? |
| 15 | Now that is quite different from saying that women always make bad judgements , that is to say , that they suffer from some deficiency of rationality . |
| 16 | Now that is all behind me and all I can think about now is winning the 1991 world championship . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Now that is a true , a genuine , bargain — £65 for a coat like that is really giving it away , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Now that is not a tragedy . |
| 19 | Commercial logging is banned in 40 of the country 's 73 provinces , and there 's a chance now that is will be banned in all of them . |
| 20 | Now that is the story of a seal wife . |
| 21 | Michael , now that is a superstar ! |
| 22 | Right , now that is just pentate these are all pentates that is specifically pentate . |
| 23 | Now that is accepted by all and I 've discussed it recently I say with one of the Roman Catholic hierarchy . |
| 24 | Now that is not to deny that it is in effect surely of bringing Christians together , but there are certain questions . |
| 25 | Now that is a good story for the press . |
| 26 | as we could , as I was talking to our group yesterday well , now that is the one game they set out to make a , your partner unconscious by shaking the brain inside the skull and that 's what exactly what they 're doing . |
| 27 | Now that is actually a very large organization indeed given th the size of the Chinese working class . |
| 28 | Now that is the real man 's fantasy . |
| 29 | Now that is a very awkward word I mean it 's nothing like that it should be A T E should n't it . |
| 30 | ‘ Ah , Schatzie , now that is not the way to treat a penis , a beautiful one . |