Example sentences of "is now as " in BNC.

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1 Then gradually twitches of life manifested themselves and it is now as well as can be expected .
2 This is now as internationally popular as holidays on the Greek islands , from whence the recipe hails .
3 Their frustrations used to be articulated by Mrs Thatcher , but she is now as likely to be a cause of them as a cure .
4 When all the rendering was removed and interior studies made , it proved to be a late medieval first-floor hall house , and its appearance is now as in the lower picture .
5 The UK channel allocation is now as follows :
6 A major change was made in 1980 when the policy of the Department of Health and Social Security in administering supplementary benefit was reduced to detailed secondary legislation , so that the supplementary benefit scheme is now as rooted in statutory provisions as the national insurance benefits .
7 For example , how many physicists realize that physics is now as ‘ general ’ a degree in this sense as English ; and how many academics are aware of the significant proportions of graduates in almost all subjects entering the financial and commercial sectors ?
8 In all of this — in matters appertaining to ‘ taste ’ , that is — there is a new kind of predatory cruelty in the air , which is now as much a part of the successful survivor ( also known as the yuppie ) as Paul Smith togs , a Betty Jackson outfit and extruded plastic or brushed aluminium accessories .
9 The analysis of the tone group is now as follows :
10 The road design is now as shown on the photographic montages , and changes made in the design over the last year or so are described .
11 Many police officers today , even in the higher ranks , can not remember carrying out their police duties without the assistance of the computer , and it is now as much a part of police back-up as the police car and police radio .
12 In July 1944 Attlee presented a paper on ‘ Foreign Policy and the Flying Bomb ’ , which pointed out that it would henceforth be impossible for Britain to rely upon the English Channel as a defence against her enemies : From our point of view , Norway , Denmark , Holland and France are necessary outposts of Britain and , in as much as Britain is now as she has been for a hundred years a shield for the U.S. , outposts of America as well .
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