Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] now [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eileen Sessions , former head teacher at Smestow School , Stafford , whose introduction of Golf Foundation lessons to her school curriculum 1971 led to the establishment of a Staffordshire County Schools ' Association which now incorporates 60 schools , is the first winner of the Sir Henry Cotton Award for Meritorious Service to Junior Golf . |
| 2 | But such projects and a successful geothermal programme which now accounts for more than 10% of Kenya 's electricity will do little to reduce the oil dependence which helps keep Kenya and many other African countries caught in an energy trap . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , to garner further third party support for AD/Cycle , IBM has signed BMW affiliate Softlab GmbH , Munich , Germany , to its International Alliance programme which now has eight members including KnowledgeWare Inc , Micro Focus plc , Sapien Software Inc , Digitalk Inc , Easel Corp , Viasoft Inc and Synon Inc . |
| 4 | From then on , ANDES has worked with the campesino , worker , student and shanty-town sectors in the BPR to help create the mass political opposition which now confronts the regime . |
| 5 | According to some stock market sources , Ferranti was in talks with Daimler about the possibility of a partnership before the fraud which now threatens its future came to light . |
| 6 | So all in all an excellent result for Washroom which now looks to be a good stable portfolio increasing at a respectable rate . |
| 7 | The concept of the spectacle is an effective term which now has a wide currency , but perhaps only in a sense which approximates its use by the Situationists . |
| 8 | This system deals with all applican applications from grant aid which now comes under the remit of one committee . |
| 9 | A report by the Compassion in World Farming ( CIWF ) group on fish farming in Britain--a growth industry which now accounts for some 10 per cent of the country 's total fish consumption--has highlighted some of the practices associated with raising fish in captivity . |
| 10 | After a recent stroke she now needs help with shopping and heavy housework . |
| 11 | This task is admirably carried out by Geoffrey Douglas Madge , the Australian pianist who now teaches at The Hague . |
| 12 | In fact the Laws have encouraged the rebirth of the hooker who now has a genuine hooking duel . |
| 13 | Jude Callister is a former archaeologist who now knits for a living , and designs part-time for the telecottage . |
| 14 | Those on the water included Roger Nelson of the home club who now works in the West Indies and so is only able to sail his canoe one month a year . |
| 15 | Charlton 0 , Plymouth 0 PETER SHILTON made his playing debut for the Plymouth side he now manages against the team he first played against over 20 years ago . |
| 16 | His blackness he now regards as a personal stabilizer rather than a means for rejecting society . |
| 17 | These days he trains every morning with Torquay , the club he now captains , does weights in the afternoon at the town 's Imperial Hotel , then does another lot of weights for his upper body three nights a week at the local gym . |
| 18 | ‘ She only bought it in October and she had me wash it every Saturday since , ’ says Tim fingering the glossy body of the car he now drives . |
| 19 | After years of uncertainty it now appears that a new chapter is about to open in the life of Dunkirk Mills . |
| 20 | His book starts , for instance , by making a sort of sense out of a nonsense letter of Lear 's of 1862 and proceeds from there , through a rag-bag of examples , towards a theory of the Remainder which now becomes central rather than marginal , or at least just as central as the rules of Langue . |
| 21 | I understand you acted on behalf of local residents in the old docklands area of Cardiff and secured protective clauses for them in the Act of Parliament which now permits the Cardiff Bay Barrage to be built . |
| 22 | Being resident , Bill was a familiar sight in the bar for many years , occupying a settle which now sits forlornly outside the Ladies ' locker room entrance . |
| 23 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 24 | Firstly HILDA LODGE whom you met before when she became our Vice Chairman in 1981 has now changed her hat to become the Chairman and she is already busy in her new role , well supported by the Executive Committee which now has four new members following the elections of earlier this year — so please meet : — |
| 25 | He therefore views multi-employer ( association ) bargaining as being principally a political institution rather than an economic one — a contention which now requires further examination . |
| 26 | After pledging £20,000 for wheelchair races , the region 's support increased to £95,000 after a substantial shortfall in the commercial sponsorship which now appears certain to be repeated this year unless additional major supporters can be found . |
| 27 | There is little industry except the old dog mill which now makes plastic chairs and the new brewery which brews real ale , but being surrounded by the power stations of Drax , Eggborough , Ferrybridge and Thorpe Marsh , it makes a good base for power station workers , who can move for promotion without uprooting their families . |
| 28 | I climb out of the Toyota and go to the fire and push the kettle deep into the ash which now mutes the heat . |
| 29 | A retired diplomat who now spends all his time lobbying on Cambodia , has sent a 30-page fax from Los Angeles to my constituency office in Aberdare . |
| 30 | During her three days working in the Toronto Skydome she made friends with an athlete who now writes to her in Chinese . |