Example sentences of "[noun] it now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When these are delivered , it will sell most of the 43 aircraft it now owns to keep its fleet the youngest — and hence cheapest to maintain — in the world . |
| 2 | After years of uncertainty it now appears that a new chapter is about to open in the life of Dunkirk Mills . |
| 3 | The company is cutting its multiprocessing teeth on this technology and the parallelising software it has developed for the clustering solutions it now offers . |
| 4 | ICL Plc almost doubled the the number of Unix servers it now offers by adding seven new models to its Sparc RISC-based DRS 6000 line yesterday . |
| 5 | Over the coming year or so X/Open will introduce a range of XPG profiles — the XPG portability guide is a subset of CAE — to cope with the volume of technology areas it now embraces ( there are 37 XPG specifications in total ) . |
| 6 | The real sticking-point was UNITA 's refusal to remove its soldiers from any of the areas it now controls . |
| 7 | These facts , once understood in detail , would gain for ecological engineering the support from engineers it now enjoys . |
| 8 | Where the peasantry remained ‘ pre-commercial , ’ as in large parts of Russia and among the emancipated slaves of the Americas who returned to subsistence peasant agriculture , the estate retained this advantage , but without the physical compulsions of serfdom or slavery it now found it more difficult to obtain labour , unless the former slaves or serfs were landless or so short of land as to be obliged to become hired labourers — and unless there was no more attractive labour for them to take . |
| 9 | And having asked the question it now occurred to him that with this woman 's shrewd , sharp eyes upon him , he may be unable to bear the answer . |
| 10 | It is these patterns which are responsible for the body it now has fashioned , as well as for the individual ‘ personality ’ of each creature . |
| 11 | If geomorphology is to achieve full stature as a branch of geology operating upon the frontier of research into fundamental principles and laws of earth science , it must turn to the physical and engineering sciences and mathematics for the vitality it now lacks . |
| 12 | Apples it now seems — along with some other fruit — contain a substance which may help us fight off skin cancer caused by ozone depletion and lung cancer caused by tobacco smoke . |
| 13 | Hoare said last night it now expected to be trimming its full year forecast back from the £30m pencilled in so far . |
| 14 | Beside the stone shell of the Flemyngs ' new mill , at the back of a piece of ground it now shared with a new carpet factory , long-haired cattle were browsing desultorily among mudded grass and stacks of timber . |
| 15 | … no doubt extraordinary pains were taken to preserve both form and feature ; and yet , what a wretched mockery of a once lovely woman it now appears , with its shrunken and rotten-looking bust , its hideous , mahogany-coloured face , and its remarkably fine set of teeth . |
| 16 | Greece is not , on the evidence of the past , the sort of place to carry through the democratic reconstruction it now needs . |
| 17 | In all of this it has been assumed that the general rule applies and that X , not being the owner could not confer ownership on Y who in turn could not confer ownership on Z. It now remains to examine those exceptional situations where the original owner may lose his ownership , i.e. where title may be conferred by someone who himself has no title . |
| 18 | Investment in education promotes economic growth but Britain has failed to use the opportunities offered by oil to prepare its economy for the challenges it now has to meet . |
| 19 | In the four decades since the break with the Soviet Union in 1948 Yugoslavia had been the most open and liberal communist state , but in the wake of the recent overthrow of communist monopolies across Eastern Europe it now found itself , as The Times of Jan. 19 noted , " at the tail-end of East European reforms " . |
| 20 | That is an important concession but one which will be wasted if the Government does not accept that part it now has to play . |
| 21 | However , despite the mortality of L3 on the pasture it now seems that many survive in the soil for at least another year and on occasion appear to migrate on to the herbage . |
| 22 | From counting for virtually nothing in positivist criminology it now seemed to count for everything , as it had originally done in classical criminology . |
| 23 | After some initial hesitation it now seems to be generally accepted that the value should be assessed at the date of the conversion ( though it should be noted that in other contexts the courts show some resistance to any universal rule that damages are to be assessed at the date of the wrong ) . |
| 24 | From having the best midfield in the league it now seems to have gone distinctly limp — what price now Batty ( nice to see Battyburn keeping up the chase ) . |
| 25 | The fallout was precipitated by an ACE members meet last Friday 24th , at which it was decided to de-emphasise the whole Intel side of the equation — at Intel 's own instigation it now appears ( see feature ) . |
| 26 | Finally , one will break through the " wall " of the ovum and enter it ; the wall will then seal behind it and in some way it now becomes impregnable to the assaults of further sperm . |
| 27 | This production , which updates the play and sets it in the sixties , toured the Continent and gave our company the reputation it now enjoys there . |
| 28 | The company is cutting its multiprocessing teeth on this technology and the parallelising software it has developed for the clustering systems it now offers . |
| 29 | One reason for this is that the underlying causes for the West 's concern over the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and for Washington 's original involvement have little to do with the security system it now wishes to see created . |
| 30 | And tomorrow TI 's finance team it due to visit Cheltenham for a close inspection of the company it now owns . |