Example sentences of "[verb] [is] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rock on which she perished is now looming . |
| 2 | The rate at which the economy can grow is now constrained more directly and immediately than ever before by the extent to which exports rise relative to import penetration . |
| 3 | And here I would like to quote the Levitical ruling on childbirth for it highlights what I hope is now becoming clear , i.e. the perceived gender differentials in blood and the connection between male circumcision and the female blood cycle : |
| 4 | The processes that occur when these plates meet is now thought to form the basis of all the planet 's tectonic processes — from the formation of continents and mountain chains to the making of ocean deeps , island arcs , volcanoes and earthquakes . |
| 5 | A written waste policy designating areas for collection and specifying the colour codes and bags to be used is now required for all departments and wards . |
| 6 | internal business shuttles but a lot of them are long haul passengers who could n't get a direct flight to their nearest regional airport and with the nineteen ninety three directive liberalising the E C erm or European Union Airways , more and more passengers from the North and the Midlands are going to take a shuttle to Europe not to Heathrow , they are going to fly from Ringway or East Middlesbrough t to Europe and catch a long haul from Charles De Gaulle or Frankfurt and indeed Amsterdam which you probably know is now advertising itself as Britain 's third airport . |
| 7 | The money raised is now used principally to provide Ilkley with its Christmas lights , but local charities also benefit . |
| 8 | ( Who I assume is now ensconced in the larger room at the foot of the spiral stairs . ) |
| 9 | Inland Revenue staff pay is now linked more directly to individual performance under a new performance management system introduced on 1 October . |
| 10 | A monthgoing longcase clock of about 1710 by Daniel Delander also profited from a good footnote , selling for £104,500 ( estimate £45,000-£55,000 ) although the case which was originally ebonised is now painted blue . |
| 11 | Add headphones and an electronic glove and all you see , hear and feel is now held within this electronic world . |
| 12 | Dealing is now done electronically through SEAQ ( Stock Exchange Automated Quotations ) , which shows the share buying and selling price , records all deals in the most traded share within five minutes , and registers the volume of trading in those shares during the day . |
| 13 | Most notable are Rupert Murdoch — whose News Corporation has made hugely expensive forays into satellite TV in Britain and virtually every conceivable medium in the US — and Mr John Elliott whose Elders IXL is now controlled by a private company controlled by Mr Elliott and fellow executives . |
| 14 | For one year at least , ‘ mitigation ’ will be used to protect the more expensive institutions from any drastic changes in advance of the major planning exercise which NAB is now undertaking throughout public sector higher education . |
| 15 | A coat to paint is now required to simulate the field . |
| 16 | Fresh leaks about stifled criticism in the NHS now arise almost every week , but it is n't only in health that gagging is now becoming so oppressive . |
| 17 | This tearing of the curtain symbolised that the God who was hidden is now revealed to all people . |
| 18 | I do n't see any particular reason to panic because what we knew had to happen is now beginning to happen . |