Example sentences of "are now [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 At Stallingborough in Lincolnshire , Paul Everson has recorded vast areas of earthworks , including some from air photographs which are now destroyed .
2 Data are now disseminated from the ESRC Data Archive in a variety of ways according to the users ’ needs .
3 The Home endorsements are now printed in ‘ groups ’ on separate forms .
4 As policies are now printed as required , the policy issued to the policyholder also contains the schedule and where appropriate the certificate of motor insurance .
5 About 17 per cent of all families with children are now headed by a lone parent , nine in ten of whom are lone mothers .
6 The gases have been used to cool most types of fridges for decades but are now headed for a world-wide ban in 1996 after being blamed for causing holes in the ozone layer , which shields the earth from the sun 's harmful ultraviolet rays .
7 Administrative techniques like splitting up contact with patients into ritual tasks , or moving staff from ward to ward , are now questioned .
8 I do n't know how this affected his relationship with mother , but they are now separated .
9 Sometimes the name originally given is no longer apt , because of revision of genera or species ; and sometimes close species put on one plate , as with Lodge 's pictures ( which are of New Zealand birds ) , are now separated ; but these things do not seem to matter too much to the publishers and editors .
10 For perpendicular bands , due to vibrations of e symmetry , such as e' in PF 5 , the rotational selection rules are , + 1 ; , and the P , Q and R sub-branches due to different initial K values are now separated because of the change in K. The usual result is a broad band with overlapping P and R sub-branches , and a regular series of Q sub-branches , one for each value of KΔK .
11 Even the custom of painting portraits of the principals of the Oxford colleges has lapsed — the deans are now immortalised in photographs .
12 Golfwise , we learn the new reclaimed course was opened in August with the Standard 's comment ‘ tho' not as long as golf courses are now reckoned to be it affords an excellent test ’ .
13 In fact , these chapters are now reckoned to be among the foremost theological statements the Bible contains .
14 Around two thirds of promotional budgets are now reckoned to be spent on the less glitzy marketing activities such as direct marketing and sales promotion .
15 It is these PSUs which are now placed at the disposal of the NRC .
16 If six garages are now placed over the five cars on the top shelf ( leaving one garage empty ) , and four garages placed over the four cars on the bottom shelf ( all garages being full ) , then about one in three four-year-olds now maintain that the bottom shelf has more cars .
17 On the first day of camp , 11 of the 13 patients from the UK ( including M7 ) were found to be colonised by P cepacia. 5 of these P cepacia-positive individuals have been traced and all are now colonised by the epidemic strain .
18 These rates are fairly similar to those found in a large-scale Home Office survey in 1978 although , because a higher number of people are now granted bail , it follows that the number of offences they commit will also be higher .
19 The expanded audit mandates discussed in chapter 6 mean that auditors are no longer solely concerned with fiscal compliance ; rather they are now charged with assessing and reporting on management 's efforts to develop effective programmes as efficiently as possible .
20 The airlines insist the pilots must submit their claim to the regulated wage-fixing system , under whose guidelines most pay rises are now limited to 6 per cent .
21 Nuclear tests are now limited to 150 kilotons .
22 Some observers feel that the opportunities for the traditional MBO are now limited .
23 The truth is that we are now condemned to live with a dual consciousness .
24 But its white walls and red roofs are now charred a uniform black , and its vineyards destroyed .
25 Over $250 million are now invested in the Global Strategy Fund by investors from all around the world .
26 The record industry 's response to this situation was not particularly systematic but by now some trends are obvious : the average age of the pop market ( and especially the pop single-buying market ) is younger than it was ; record companies devote more attention to building big mainstream stars than to servicing a variety of musical tastes ; stars are now conceived and sold as multi-media performers ; there has been a steady decline in the significance of live music making except as a promotional device .
27 From this humble beginning the family has built the Saha Pathana group , a collection of over 60 companies , 18 of which are now listed on the stockmarket .
28 At the same time , currency of non-CIP entries has improved , since they are now listed on average about two months after publication date .
29 ‘ But the volunteers are now listed as potential donors for other cases . ’
30 Rateable values are now assessed nationally , thus removing this sensitive matter from the local authority influence , which continued until 1950 .
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