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

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1 More and more transactions between customer and retailer are now done by telephone .
2 Evidence collected by the Council for the Protection of Rural England ( CPRE ) shows that officials of the Ministry of Agriculture are now levying charges on farmers for advice on conservation .
3 Inside , the west end , nave and crossing are now restored though the woodwork is all modern .
4 It has been such a success within the company over recent months that JT Design Build are now making it available throughout the construction industry and to the industry 's clients .
5 All 36 species of big cat are either vulnerable or endangered and the tiger , the cheetah , the snow leopard , the jaguar and the cougar are now facing extinction .
6 On the latter point it is possible for the public to judge since proceedings in both houses of Parliament are now televised .
7 West Custom Marine are now establishing in a modern yard nest to Lymington station .
8 Geographical Information Systems that can run on a personal computer are now becoming available ; examples are SPANS and PC-ARC/INFO .
9 Claimants on income support are now required to pay a 20 per cent contribution to rates or poll tax bills .
10 Quoom and Kerman , the vast majority are now made in India and usually marketed as Indo Mirs .
11 The majority are now made in workshops , but a number of authentic tribal items still find their way onto the market .
12 Scientists at Liverpool University are now drawing up a breeding programme for the UK herd .
13 RESEARCHERS at Princeton University are now working on an experiment that will , later this year , try out a way of polarising atoms of some of the isotopes of hydrogen .
14 However , all the important branches of physics are now seen as engineering subjects in their own right and are often taught without much of the underlying physics .
15 All pupils opting to continue with physics are now following this new Higher course , which is designed to articulate with the Standard Grade .
16 The old loft and building are now incorporated into the inn .
17 Arthur 's Miller 's plays such as All My Sons and Death of a Salesman are now regarded as virtual classics , and so are Tennessee William 's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof , The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire .
18 Full courses in Scottish Literature are now offered throughout the four years .
19 It 's a message this generation has taken to heart , and enormous sums of money are now spent every year on washing powders , bleaches , conditioners , washing-up-liquids , scouring creams , disinfectants , fresheners and so on .
20 Spectrum are now publishing hand knitting pattern leaflets .
21 Most techniques so far used for increasing speed are now becoming inviable for the future , and new techniques must be developed .
22 New issues of stock are now made in three distinct ways .
23 Both Gerrard and his opposite number Bryan Gunn made outstanding saves in a thrilling climax to the game , and Norwich manager Mike Walker feels his side are now returning to their early season form .
24 Detinue has now been abolished but the remedies for conversion where goods are detained by the defendant are now found in section 3 of the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 , which is modelled on the common law remedies available for detinue .
25 Altogether six staff including the directors and one agent are now employed in Sweden .
26 Study at such world levels can now be achieved first because enough process data have been collected to allow some degree of national and world pattern to be discerned ; secondly because international cooperation has been initiated specifically to remedy the past deficiencies of data coverage ; and thirdly because the opportunities of remote sensing are now beginning to provide further clues to the world picture .
27 Volunteer members of the Permanent Way department are now working in some of the most beautiful countryside in the Cotswolds .
28 Engineers from St Helens Council 's highways department are now relying on computerised Met Office reports to help them plan the gritting of icy roads .
29 ‘ With these rent levels , it is not unreasonable to suggest that companies in the South-East who are considering relocation are now thinking again , ’ said Mr Stringer .
30 He will probably find his Treasury advisers are far less sanguine : the Treasury believes that the same factors which produced the late 1980s ' consumer boom are now working in reverse , with falling confidence and asset values undermining consumption though incomes are relatively buoyant .
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