Example sentences of "[vb past] there be now " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members heard there were now no obstacles to building the relief road and that everyone consulted about it was ‘ wholeheartedly in favour . ’ |
| 2 | Meanwhile the end of the German campaign in Yugoslavia and Greece meant that many of the Luftwaffe units employed there were now being posted elsewhere , some of these stopping off in Sicily for a few days on their way back to Germany and undertaking a few missions over Malta . |
| 3 | Le Grand 's calculations stressed that upward social mobility meant there are now fewer people in manual and unskilled social classes than 20 or 30 years ago . |
| 4 | Terry 's move at least meant there was now more space and I moved across to where Terry had been . |
| 5 | In the first official recognition of the extent of the outbreak , Dr Douglas Fleming , deputy director of the Birmingham research unit of the Royal College of General Practitioners , said there is now a ‘ substantial epidemic ’ which is likely to get worse . |
| 6 | Arguing that government policy was clearly in favour of further nuclear development , especially under the proposals for privatizing the industry , it said there was now an obligation to build Hinkley C , whatever the cost . |
| 7 | And Mr Griffiths said there was now evidence that the banks DID secretly work together . |
| 8 | And he said there was now further evidence to discredit a principal witness in the case as a liar and a cheat . |
| 9 | Stephen McMullin , of the Cleveland Coucil for Voluntary Service , said there was now much greater use of amphetamine-based drugs in Cleveland than was ever acknowledged . |
| 10 | Prime Mist Prime Minister Major spoke last year at a nurses awards dinner organised by Bupa he said there was now much more scope for private health firms . |
| 11 | It said there were now 2.5 million vegetarians in the country , a record 4.3pc of the population . |