Example sentences of "is now [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implications are unavoidable : ‘ … it is clear that the life and death of Christ have no efficacy in this scheme of things … the salvation of the world is now wrought by the events of the life of Constantine , symbolized by his saving sign ’ . |
| 2 | And Dave is now cast with the problem of replacing Pat . |
| 3 | Night Goblins often take over abandoned Dwarf strongholds to live in , and much of the ancient Dwarf Empire is now infested with these creatures . |
| 4 | Their vision was of a functionally differentiated society in which ‘ the individual is now created by the social organism of which he forms a part ’ and in which a state , founded on democracy tempered by respect for the expert , is required to co-ordinate the social order . |
| 5 | Liaison is now conducted mainly at officer level . |
| 6 | The survey is now conducted on an annual basis , with results based on information supplied by around 650 companies in Scotland . |
| 7 | It is now hoped that the full peacekeeping force will be in place by the end of the month . |
| 8 | It is now hoped to stage further clinics in the province in the near future . |
| 9 | It is now hoped to reach the £1m target by the autumn . |
| 10 | There is nothing in the history of the 1920s and 1930s to justify the cosy nostalgia that is now cloaked around the pre-war years . |
| 11 | Dr West was supported at the time by Professor Keith Mant , who is now retired . |
| 12 | Among guests at the Grimsby celebrations was Brian Curson , the branch 's first manager , and later Area Manager , who is now retired . |
| 13 | The role is being carried out by , a former group chief actuary at Legal & general who is now retired . |
| 14 | In March this year , Bishop Peter Ball resigned after being cautioned for gross indecency and is now retired on a church pension . |
| 15 | Brigadier Hamilton Baillie is now retired and lving in Oxfordshire . |
| 16 | Her never-failing enthusiasm and dedication helped to build the strong support now enjoyed in this area , and although she is now retired , she still attends a weekly class . |
| 17 | And every Saab dealer is now bound to down tools and help you out without prior booking if the job takes less than an hour . |
| 18 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 19 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 20 | Note that the goal is now achieved , since z 1 = 0 , and we can complete P3/T3 by adding a z 2 -row . |
| 21 | The same desirable effect is now achieved with more delicacy . |
| 22 | The poor second half performance , however , masks the changes that have been made at Lincat , which is now placed to deliver more acceptable returns . |
| 23 | But Mr Major is likely be in power with the smallest Tory majority since 1951 and is now placed to take advantage of disarray in the Opposition parties and the expected economic recovery . |
| 24 | In North America , emphasis is now placed not only on art history but also on what is termed ‘ material culture ’ — that is , everything pertaining to the lives and activities of all those who lived in the house . |
| 25 | Thysia ansorgei is now placed in Thysiachromis , as Thysia was found to have been previously used for something else ( not a fish ) . |
| 26 | The diffused fill light is now placed on the other side of the camera . |
| 27 | The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern . |
| 28 | Secondly , claims that the family is losing its educational function need to be balanced by an acknowledgment that increasing emphasis is now placed on the central role parents play in their child 's development , even where very young children spend part of the day in the care of another ( see Part Two ) . |
| 29 | A less exclusive emphasis is now placed on tracheational studies and , in spite of the opposition of Needham ( 1935 ) , there is a tendency to emphasize the fact that among the lower , generalized orders the wings are longitudinally plicated after the manner of a partially opened fan . |
| 30 | Much emphasis , as in marine fishkeeping with its not dissimilar trickle filters , is now placed on anaerobic bacteria within the media , in an attempt to lessen nitrates , ( as well as the more deadly ammonia and nitrites dealt with by aerobic bacteria ) . |