Example sentences of "now a " in BNC.

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1 As a result there is now a large group who are at a similar stage of HIV infection at any one time .
2 Gianni and Ursula leapt on just as the doors were closing , but Monique , who was now a few yards behind them and whose movements were hampered anyway by her arthritis , was left standing there as the train moved out .
3 A very old friend of the family wrote to me when each of my parents died , and from her I had learnt that Sarah had decided to have no more children after Emma , and that Emma had gone to medical school so she is presumably now a doctor somewhere .
4 Watching blackbirds trying to give themselves hernias by swallowing cherry-sized crab apples whole is now a firm fixture in my programme of autumn entertainments .
5 As we shall see , there is now a specifically created police culture of the dramatic , which incorporates illusion , praxis , and imagery as part of a well-directed social production .
6 Ours was now a multiple reality and our structural ambivalence can be illustrated by one example when one of the squad created a blazer badge in heraldic style ( although we could never have been seen in a blazer at this time when faded denim was the order of the day ) .
7 Further , Israel was now a reality — ‘ next year in Jerusalem ’ for millions had been fulfilled ; but the reaction of the Arab world was very hostile — Suez was but months away , and glimmerings of its possibility ( and worse ) were evident .
8 By the end of it all the mind-body problem will loom large — but this may be because we are now a little closer to it .
9 Now a tiny red salamander of lust does pierce me .
10 ‘ Make no mistake , ’ he warns , ‘ money is now a cancer in the game .
11 ‘ Make no mistake , money is now a cancer in the game .
12 His son , Jared , attended the academy and is now a student at Stanford University in California , where he won the National Australian Collegiate Athletic Association men 's singles championship this spring .
13 There are now a number of stretching devices on the market .
14 To give more power to the carver 's elbow there are now a wide range of electric carving systems , and here we test a selection of machines and tools that may offer more than a saving in time
15 It is now a matter of history that — notwithstanding an outlay of £150million at current prices on research and development and prototype trains — the technical potential of the train was never achieved and in 1983 the entire project was abandoned .
16 While the Midland main line is now a fully fledged HST route , it does not have its own depot .
17 Indeed , there is now a distinct possibility that the Provincial sector will create some profitable railway routes in its quest for efficiency and quality .
18 For locomotives there was now a livelier three-tone grey colour scheme with sub-sector logos and depot badges .
19 ‘ We 're now a growers ' co-operative , ’ David Gardner explained .
20 Work was now a day 's climbing , as well as a sea crossing away and all but forgotten .
21 There is now a growing trend towards the manufacture of environmental friendly finishes which are solvent-free , and acrylic varnishes are being produced by many manufacturers .
22 It 's now a well-gnawed stump on our sitting room floor .
23 Out of sight , shielded by riot and revelry and now a quarter of a century older , lurks the poet who boasted he had not shown his young mug in Poor People : the sober laborious craftsman determined that his tone shall save everything .
24 He is now a poststructuralist and has abandoned the great Jane Austen project , as he disbelieves in the possibility of any kind of definite textual meaning or interpretation : ‘ every decoding is another encoding . ’
25 Television was so quick to join the Yuppie Backlash that there is now a real danger of a Yuppie Backlash Drama Backlash , in which the viewer starts muttering about not being able to switch on the bloody set without seeing a broker being broken .
26 Pakistan is now a net tea importer .
27 The Next Steps is now a separate project run by Peter Kemp in the Cabinet Office .
28 Sebastian de Ferranti , Basil 's brother and now a director of Ferranti 's competitor GEC , is a trustee of the interests but it is not clear whether he shares these views .
29 But Mr Mills , who is now a director of Aspinwalls , an environment consultancy firm , goes on : ‘ Because of what I know , I would be perfectly content to live next to any of the plants we have .
30 Hong Kong Special Report : The spectre haunting Hong Kong 's future : The ‘ Jewels of the Orient ’ are now a string of tarnished beads .
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