Example sentences of "and [noun] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sunday Times , under Rupert Murdoch , was moving to the right , and Right-Ons now only had the weedy Observer , which was rapidly disappearing into the abyss of consumer journalism for the comfortable middle classes . |
| 2 | And if this process can be conceived as relevant not only to a possible future but to processes of critique and struggle now , then to point to the emergence of black American , non-Western and European ‘ folk ’ elements within mass produced popular music commodities — with however ambivalent results — may be the historically most significant way in which we can put Adorno 's critical pessimism in its correct place . |
| 3 | BR indeed continued to change the country 's very geography , Gatwick suddenly becoming much closer to London with its Express every fifteen minutes , places like Peterborough and Swindon now almost as accessible as suburbs only fifteen miles away from Piccadilly . |
| 4 | Fame and Glory now at Cheltenham Race course . |
| 5 | Bob is not keen on the hop oils and essences now being used by some national and regional brewers . |
| 6 | He had married well in France , and tendencies now swung again towards the Auld Alliance , much fed by the lingering grief of Flodden . |
| 7 | Ianthe thought the word ‘ cocktails ’ a little old-fashioned , and so evidently did her aunt , who protested that everyone drank whisky or gin and tonic now . |
| 8 | I want a gin and tonic now , or were you spoofing ? |
| 9 | Welsh Black cattle and sheep now graze where bracken covered the mountain . |
| 10 | Have you got everything but socks and knickers now have n't you ? |
| 11 | The secularisation of Holy Week and Easter now seems complete except for a faithful remnant of practising Christians — about 10 per cent of the population on most calculations . |
| 12 | If the mother and foetus are incompatible , it can cause metabolic disorders resulting in mental handicap , although the problem is solvable , and cases now rare . |
| 13 | Rent and Norfolk now deserted Lancaster and accused him of sedition , and the king ordered the confiscation of all his property and the property of his supporters until they submitted unconditionally . |
| 14 | And Peggy now patted her grandmother 's hand , saying , ‘ If one could only remember the nice things , the pleasant things , and let others go by ; but it 's always the reverse : the unpleasant things grow like weeds and choke any nice memory you might harbour . ’ |
| 15 | Here , Gertie cared for Hilary , and Victoria now had a governess . |
| 16 | And Victoria now pulled her granddaughter past the indignant old lady , whose face was expressing shock . |
| 17 | Ted and Jim now alternated their time between dismantling the remaining assembly and splitting and cleaning the sub-assemblies already removed from the engine . |
| 18 | Yes but you ca n't see that till after Rosie and Jim now . |
| 19 | Buckley , Llandudno and Cemaes Bay stepped up while relegated Brymbo and Gresford now remain in the league . |
| 20 | In August the KKE had expressed support for the attempted coup against Soviet President Gorbachev , and Papariga now declared that the process of perestroika " which has been presented as the political restructuring of socialism , is in fact a most savage … restoration of capitalism " . |
| 21 | A stance which was appropriate for the Age of Brezhnev and Galtieri now seems out of date and out of touch with the spirit of the times . |
| 22 | The affair had dominated relations between the two countries , and Rocard now hoped for a fresh start , although Bolger noted that they would have to " agree to differ " over French nuclear policy . |
| 23 | It is accepted that individual positions are unequally rewarded , but the questions of access and opportunity now become central , and although Western capitalist societies do not claim to be equal , they do claim to offer equal opportunity to all in the competition for unequal positions . |
| 24 | Erhard and Adenauer now clashed on other issues but in an argument in May 1962 over custom duties it was Erhard who won the Bundestags support . |
| 25 | The new Food Safety Act has concentrated attention upon all aspects of cleanliness and hygiene in establishments where food is manufactured and processed , and employers now have to demonstrate positively what action they have taken . |
| 26 | What people like April Grieman did in the United States ten years ago — fifteen years ago — was also very interesting , very exciting , but I think that both of those people attracted an enormous number of followers and Brody now essentially occupies rock star status , witness the groupies at Type ninety . |
| 27 | It does not sit easily with that denial of consultation for the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside now to criticise my right hon. Friends and myself for introducing fair and straightforward proposals for a council tax . |
| 28 | They are popular these days because of the huge range of patterns and designs now available . |
| 29 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
| 30 | It wo n't be easy , not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction . |