Example sentences of "now upon " in BNC.

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1 That time is now upon us .
2 It moved from being a component in the domestic strategy for the conquest of power to the key element in the overthrow of world capitalism , founded now upon an alliance of European workers and the nationalist movements of Asia .
3 Green 's , No. 2 Brazenose Street , who has now upon sale a valuable collection of Prints etc .
4 After the minister 's almost tender observation that ‘ the process of forming a humanistic and harmonious world outlook was now upon us ’ , one could only gape as Reesa Greenberg , from Montreal 's Concordia University , delivered an astonishing plea , entirely in earnest , that museums engage a new art audience in shopping malls .
5 Having once been the protected member of the family , it was now upon him that responsibilities began to fall .
6 Implementation of the Community Care Act is now upon us , yet many organisations have not really begun to explain to potential clients and stakeholders in the wider community exactly what care management is , who care managers are , what they will do , and what a care package can include .
7 Where Johnson exercised great prudence in his remarks , both in his own text and in his letters to Mrs Thrale , Boswell took a different line ; having concluded his great notation of Flora Macdonald 's exciting tale , Boswell summarised that for all the Highlanders ’ dedication to the Stuart Cause , he ‘ found every where among them a high opinion of the virtues of the King now upon the throne , and an honest disposition to be faithful subjects to his majesty … ’
8 Does he realise that his answer was not only factually wrong , but betrayed a depressing complacency in the face of the scale of the homes repossession crisis which is now upon us ?
9 So — can I please appeal to those of you ( teachers and class members ) who are having difficulty in deciding just what fund raising ideas to put into operation — 1985 is now upon us — and — Time Flies ’ .
10 Well , with the Easter holidays now upon us our feathered friends in the countryside have decided to make their seasonal contribution .
11 Now , is it something that 's taken farmers by surprise , because we 're , the Poll Tax is now upon us as it were , er is it something that they were n't expecting to happen ?
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