Example sentences of "[pron] is now [vb pp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | As is shown on their headstone , they lived at Overhill , which is now called Hill and is a short distance outside Dunlop village on the Stewarton Road . |
| 2 | She was an anchoress , one of the many recluses of the period who shut herself away from the world to pray in solitude : we can still see the foundations of her anchorage next to the church which is now called St Julian 's in Norwich . |
| 3 | Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer . |
| 4 | Power up front will be former Dublin & South Eastern locomotive 461 which is now kept at Mullingar , pulling the society 's 1950 's style carriages with their distinctive green livery of that period complete with C.I.E . |
| 5 | I hesitate to correct the hon. Gentleman 's pronunciation , but in my day I fought the constituency of Islwyn which is now represented by the Leader of the Opposition , and I can tell him that it is pronounced ’ Issloin ’ . |
| 6 | That is a principle which is now honoured in the breach , most notably in the power extended to police officers to issue instructions to prevent an apprehended breach of the peace , a power which apparently is subject to very little effective judicial scrutiny or control . |
| 7 | Evante says motor show reaction to its '60s Lotus Elan-like roadster , which is now fitted with a Ford Zeta engine , was ‘ overwhelming ’ . |
| 8 | UK Birmingham-based IMI 's Uniplex Ltd office automation software outfit will next week announce the appointment of Margaret Gymer to the post of director of international services : she 'll head a new service and support unit the company is starting to look after that side of the business , which is now said to account for some 20% of the company 's revenue . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , Germany 's employer , trade and industry associations said they had formed a committee to fight xenophobia , which is now said to be putting off foreigners from investing in the country 's impoverished East . |
| 10 | She has great hopes of the new self-help group , which is now determined to press the Government to look at the use of the compound . |
| 11 | The cellars are full of junk , most of which might have been useful once but all of which is now covered in water or mud or fungus . |
| 12 | This corporation , which is now run by Billy 's lawyer , John Hutchinson , picked Christie 's for the ultimate liquidations , each commemorated by a catalogue emblazoned with McCarty-Cooper 's striking monogram . |
| 13 | Mr Chance also won a local competition as Citizen of the Year for 1990/91 , from which he donated the £500 prize to Menro House , at Thorntree , Middlesbrough , another successful project which is now run by Mencap . |
| 14 | The poor second half performance , however , masks the changes that have been made at Lincat , which is now placed to deliver more acceptable returns . |
| 15 | At the same time , the earnings threshold which forms the boundary between the two rates , which is now aligned with the earnings threshold for payment of full-rate employers ' class I contributions , will go up from £185 per week to £190 per week . |
| 16 | Last year around 220,000 race-goers visited the course , which is now acknowledged to have some of the finest facilities in racing . |
| 17 | To be concerned simply for Jesus ' message , a message which anyone could have preached and which is now acknowledged quite independently of the person who preached it , is not to hold a Christian position . |
| 18 | It 's this version which is now recognised as the rarest Dylan record in the world and valued in Neal Umpred 's Goldmine Price Guide To Collectible Record Albums as being worth $10,000 , though a bid of over $12,000 eventually secured a deal . |
| 19 | It 's a taste that seems to be catching on in Japan , replacing a traditional fancy for whale meat , which is now priced well out of the range of most Japanese pockets . |
| 20 | Nearby is the site of the cathedral which is now destroyed but whose narthex still remains , with its original entrance ( 409 ) . |
| 21 | I have said nothing all these weeks , because there had of course to be an arrangement made by us with your former publishers , which is now completed , if you agree . |
| 22 | To receive medical treatment , which is now completed . |
| 23 | I find found that absolutely incredible and I thought it was bizarre to say the least , the procedure we had to go through the other er evening erm with two hours of acrimonious debate er a break while you consulted er the officers before we got to some er sensible way forward which is now incorporated in this amendment er to spend a hundred thousand pounds on actually trying to trace . |
| 24 | The wool room , which is now converted for serving teas , has entrance from the house , and patrons can sit out on the gallery . |
| 25 | ZETA had been behind closed doors in Hangar 7 , a huge aircraft hangar , 100 m long , which is now converted into a lab . |
| 26 | Reshaped bunker at the green which is now encircled by spectator mounding . |
| 27 | ‘ As you know a little while ago there were discussions between this Office and Stephenson Harwood [ the applicant 's former solicitors ] about a proposed interview to be conducted under the terms of section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 and I promised to provide further details to them of our proposed course of action which is now given to you instead of them : ( 1 ) This Office intends to hold an interview with you under section 2 on Thursday , 13 June 1991 . |
| 28 | One , we set up a w er er a working group which has brought together that consultation addressed that consultation argument and I would point out that Mr amendment er does clearly enshrine that as obviously something which is now seen as useful , er and I think that 's important . |
| 29 | ‘ The new syllabus is required because marketing is highly dynamic subject which is now regarded as of key importance to many disciplines other than advertising and sales . |
| 30 | It is inevitable that as continental markets become more streamlined business which is now done in Eurocurrencies in London may move back to national financial markets . |