Example sentences of "not now a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lesbians and gays have never been and are not now a static , homogenous minority group to whom a finite set of civil rights can be ‘ granted ’ . |
| 2 | Is there not now a good case for strengthening the frontier wire , as a matter of urgency ? |
| 3 | Preparing for bed in the new wing that was not now a new wing , after the fire that seemed so long ago , Groa heard the chorussing and the laughter , muffled through two walls , and smiled . |
| 4 | There is not now a reigning champion left in the event . |
| 5 | ( It must be recognised that for one large group — that in which there is a strong belief in the sanctity and factual indissolubility of marriage — such considerations come much less easily : but in reality , even for this group , it is not now an impossibility for marital breakdown and separation , or nullification of the union , to take Place . ) |