Example sentences of "he [is] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | And tell him , Yes , that the time when I thought that I had to say ‘ No ’ to him is now long past , since we all live only by virtue of the fact that a great and merciful God says his gracious Yes to all of us ' ( Eberhard Busch , Karl Barth , E.T . |
| 2 | The Spirit which rested upon him is now made over to them , along with the mission on which he was engaged ; this too is theirs . |
| 3 | Now this will definitely test your listening skills and , I know it 's getting late in the afternoon and you 've had a heavy meal , but you really do have to concentrate because the feedback you give him is now , or her rather , is now vitally important , okay , cos you have n't got a second bite of the cherry . |
| 4 | He scores a few goals , AND he s now their pen taker . |
| 5 | He is now held in hospital in Safi . |
| 6 | It informs us of the ‘ forces ’ which shaped Roth 's tours de force of the Sixties and early Seventies , and it informs us of how he came to be where he is now . |
| 7 | He is now head chef at a leading law firm with 120 partners based in the City , and feels that he has found his niche . |
| 8 | He is now executive chef at a large firm of West End financiers . |
| 9 | He is now critical of the British clockmaking industry , but hopes that with the help of a German movement , his new clock will survive longer than the original . |
| 10 | He is now a poststructuralist and has abandoned the great Jane Austen project , as he disbelieves in the possibility of any kind of definite textual meaning or interpretation : ‘ every decoding is another encoding . ’ |
| 11 | His plans in ruins , he is now reduced , Micawber-like , to hoping something will turn up before his players face the All Blacks in five short weeks . |
| 12 | Raper 's last known address was Quezon City in the Philippines though he is now thought to be in Switzerland . |
| 13 | He is now one of the most senior battlefield commanders . |
| 14 | He is now ambassador to the United Nations in New York for the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea . |
| 15 | Some say he is now no more than mayor of Mogadishu , retaining only the loyalty of his own Marehan clan and other Darode tribes . |
| 16 | Having read Schiller , Conrad and Bakunin by the age of 12 , he is now moved to join the Sendero Luminoso ( Shining Path ) terrorists , but finds his ideological ardour diverted when he meets Elena Silves , a bewitching girl of 17 and a devout Catholic . |
| 17 | He is now based in Bradford , birthplace of his manager , Tom Moran , who moved in the Sixties first to Nigeria and then to Thailand as an engineer . |
| 18 | ‘ Ah , Beel , he is a very good chef and he is now preparing the menu for tomorrow ; you like the food ? ’ |
| 19 | He is now , however , imparting that experience to the managers of tomorrow by his active involvement in a whole range of educational pursuits . |
| 20 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
| 21 | However , as a result of the accident , he has completely lost the use of his arms and legs and he is now able to communicate with other people only by using his parents to interpret his signs . |
| 22 | Fr Piet Leliveld , newly arrived in war-torn Sudan , writes to say that he is now in Omdurman , near the site of the famous battle of 1898 , waiting for a government permit to move to El Obeid . |
| 23 | He is now City 's 17th in the same timespan . |
| 24 | Mr Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , the previous state secretary for foreign trade gave himself up early yesterday to the police in West Berlin , where he is now under arrest . |
| 25 | He is now thought to have rejoined the Labour Party , and to have composed an ‘ open letter ’ to Neil Kinnock hinting that he should be helped to find a suitable constituency . |
| 26 | Mr Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , the previous state secretary for foreign trade gave himself up early yesterday to the police in West Berlin , where he is now under arrest . |
| 27 | He is now chairman of his company , Scientifica-Cook , adviser to the Royal National Institute for the Blind , and laser consultant to British Aerospace . |
| 28 | Asked whether he is now used to confrontations , he said : ‘ I hate them but they seem to come my way . |
| 29 | He is now undergoing a re-couping , re-generating process . |
| 30 | Sir David Steel , as he is now , last night spoke for them all when he promised : ‘ I do n't think it 's going to alter me or Judy greatly . ’ |