Example sentences of "[noun] [is] now [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Although Cal Arts is now associated with a distinctive West Coast style , Baldessari was influential in bringing in East Coast and European artists — Joseph Kosuth , Robert Smithson , Lawrence Weiner , Daniel Buren , Hans Haacke , Sol LeWitt .
2 Your first prescription was right but a new remedy is now needed .
3 The Freight Transport Association is now wondering if the government will increase the car speed limit in line with Europe , as motoring organisations have been suggesting .
4 Some species have been almost exterminated , e.g. Per.sea theobromifolia ( Lauraceae ) , formerly the ‘ mahogany ’ of Ecuador is now known from only 12 trees .
5 In certain respects the Old Testament is now invalidated .
6 Jeff is now recovering from his injury , and is organising the local Great Yarmouth half marathon which will take place on 25 July .
7 But because of the council 's incompetence , which has meant that her rent card is now marked as owing rent , and lacking a deposit , she would be dependent on a somewhat shady mortgage company for the mortgage to buy such a house ( rent cards are the easiest and most common means of checking on the credit-worthiness of a person on a low income ) .
8 A great deal is now known about such signals in a wide range of animals , from crabs and spiders to monkeys and humans .
9 Nevertheless , the model does show that a good deal is now known about the illness , and this information provides both promising avenues for future research and implications for preventive intervention .
10 However , an experiment is now taking place here whereby cyclists may share the space with the walkers on the basis of equality .
11 The experiment is now performed and it is found that the bats avoid collisions just as efficiently as before .
12 A small market town which has lived off the land for centuries is now looking forward to a high-tec future .
13 But since the entire British electorate is now sitting on his cushion , he has increased public spending and raised taxes simultaneously , allowing the PSBR to rise to £28 billion .
14 Neil is now recovering in St James 's Hospital after Wednesday 's attack .
15 Mr Mitterrand is now expected to submit his own proposals to parliament for debate after next month 's election .
16 The industry partnership is now exploring ways in which it can serve the pyramid schools as a whole rather than focus simply on the secondary stage .
17 Birdland is now offering a reward for the safe return of the birds and the conviction of the thieves .
18 Kelmscott Manor is now maintained by the Society of Antiquaries .
19 Adams is now suspended for two matches over Christmas .
20 For instance , domestic violence is now seen as unacceptable , whereas until recently it might have been considered a ‘ private ’ affair .
21 On May 28 the West German Defence Minister , Gerhard Stoltenberg , rejected the latter suggestion but declared : " It is remarkable that the Soviet President is now beginning to concern himself in public with the prerequisites for [ German ] NATO membership . "
22 The first step in the proceedings taken by a defendant is now governed by Ords 12 and 13 and has two functions — to acknowledge that he has been served with the writ and to give the plaintiff notice that he intends to defend the proceedings .
23 SQL , the standard query language for interrogating relational databases is now established — the battle is over how SQL enquiries are structured — the IBM or SAG way .
24 And Dennis is now going straight back to Chris and he 's going to give him
25 In this case , the data specifying the initial waves is now given by on , and by on .
26 The Prime hardware side is now closed and the company has a letter of intent to pass on what is left of the Prime Information Pick-derived database system to Pick-under-Unix specialist VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts on undisclosed terms .
27 Although these attitudes still persist , the general view has been transformed and reminiscence is now seen as a normal , if not essential , element of successfully growing old .
28 Bookmaker William Hill is now offering 6-1 , down from 10-1 .
29 Cotton is profitable again — Texas produces half of the US cotton crop — and much less insecticide is now applied to the crop .
30 The Inland Revenue is now applying stricter rules in considering applications for Profit Related Pay scheme registration .
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