Example sentences of "[is] now [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 There s now hope that after three years in jail , Poole and Mills will once again get a chance to defend themselves , in court .
2 It is now hoped that the full peacekeeping force will be in place by the end of the month .
3 Brigadier Hamilton Baillie is now retired and lving in Oxfordshire .
4 However , the hon. Gentleman rightly refers to the other businesses which Harland and Wolff is now expanding and building up , and I am sure that its success , which I believe is assured under privatisation , offers the best hope for those men in the future .
5 It is now reckoned that 80 per cent of laws enacted by Congress emanate from the executive — if one were to weight these laws in terms of importance , almost certainly that proportion would be higher .
6 Although there is much to support this view of the origin of our modern idea of time , it is now realized that it can only be adhered to with some reservations , as we shall see .
7 While good standards of physical care , hygiene , nutrition and so forth are clearly vital , it is now realized that the most important need is for the child to receive personal attention and genuine affection .
8 This job is now completed and we are hoping to hold a short ‘ opening ’ ceremony as soon as it can be arranged .
9 Xu 's generation is now categorised as ‘ middle-age ’ — chefs who have gained their qualification through professional training which enhances areas of traditional standards and techniques passed down through the generations .
10 AEA 's experience in quantitative assessment methods , which has been effectively applied to safety management decision making , is now applied where the objective is environmental protection .
11 It is now accepted that UDR members and RUC officers have been leaking to loyalists .
12 It is now accepted that she destroyed the correspondence herself .
13 It is now accepted that new prerogative powers can not be created , but the scope of many established prerogative powers is unclear .
14 While it is now accepted that coronary arteriography can be safely performed following myocardial infarction , there is considerable variation between centres about the perceived indications for the test .
15 While the application of procedural checks to licensing activities has therefore increased it would be mistaken to say that it is now accepted that any licensing function should be subjected to such safeguards .
16 It is now accepted that a non-combinatorial entropy contribution arises from the formation of new ( 1–2 ) contacts in the mixture which change the vibrational frequencies of the two components , i.e. assumption ( d ) in section 8.2 must be relaxed .
17 Though the Report could be interpreted as advocating an exchange rate union , it is now accepted that it recommends a currency union .
18 On the other hand it is now accepted that Kennedy 's lengthy telephone calls to Macmillan fell short of " consultation " even if Macmillan 's official biographer argues that they " were certainly more than just 'informative' " .
19 10 Burden of proof Dealing first with the question of reasonableness as between the parties it is now accepted that the burden of proof falls on the party seeking to enforce the restraint .
20 It is now accepted as his masterpiece and has spawned a small industry in northern Italy .
21 It is still disputed where exactly the dome based upon pendentives originated , but its adoption for use in Christian churches is now accepted as being from eastern influence not , as was originally thought , from Imperial Rome .
22 But it is now argued that the increased radiation would be no more than the existent difference between the poles and the equator .
23 The Black Boy though now a public house was at one time also a farm for when Robert Hearnden ran the public house in 1840 he also farmed a considerable amount of land , where the large pit is now situated and down into the village .
24 Much of this ground has been reclaimed by man 's activities , the peat cover gradually being removed for fuel to leave ‘ skinned land ’ which is now fenced and reseeded .
25 Unix System Laboratories Inc is now alleging that Berkeley Software Design Inc , the start-up it 's suing for copyright infringement and misappropriating trade secrets ( UX No 392 , 396 , 413 ) , plagiarised Unix line-for-line in portions of its BSD/386 operating system and attempted to cover up some of the copying .
26 It is now understood that in the process land settlement women often lose property rights , access to income , freedom of movement and social support .
27 However , all donated blood is now tested and any blood showing traces of HIV is discarded .
28 Your new process is now tested and fully operational !
29 Manufacture is now proceeding and the equipment will be ready for installation on Reactor 2 in May 1993 .
30 Ophioprium is now defined as follows : the jaws longer than wide with one or two large apical papillae flanked on each side by 4–6 pointed oral papillae distal to which up to 4 elongated spine-like tentacle scales associated with the second oral tentacle pore , the distal scales markedly distinct from the oral papillae ; the adoral shields long narrow often partially overlain by the large oral shield ; disk covered by scales obscured by dense covering of spinelets and or granules ; radial shields covered and inconspicuous ; tentacle pores of the arm open armed with 1–2 large tentacle scales .
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