Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [be] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the coroner added that the water system had since been disinfected and was now cleaned out regularly . |
| 2 | Er and Jane has sent us in some proposals , which erm she 's s since modified and is now working on and she 's calling in to see us for half a day in the near future |
| 3 | Regretfully , this weekend has had to be cancelled as is now living in Malaysia and is unable to fulfil her commitment . |
| 4 | They especially fear that a bridge across the beck at Iburndale near Whitby is threatened and are now pressing the North Yorkshire highways committee to investigate the problem . |
| 5 | The team was only set up 3 years ago when the rink was built and is now ranked 13th in the country . |
| 6 | It was threatened with closure after the demise of the lead-workings , but was saved and is now operated as a tourist service in summer months by British Rail — the only steam line left in the nationalized network . |
| 7 | Today there is much public concern about the amount of incest that occurs and is now coming to light . |
| 8 | Only later did she learn that what Rosemary had been doing back in Hazelbury that Saturday when Sebastian had met her had been to come and tell her parents personally that Derek had moved out from the flat they shared and was now living with someone else . |
| 9 | The engine has been overhauled and is now inhibited until needed . |
| 10 | Perhaps the woman had already met Jesus previously , had changed her immoral life , in so doing had realised that her sins had been forgiven and was now showing gratitude for this . |
| 11 | Outside , huge stars blazed like shaggy white chrysanthemums ; the moon had stopped blushing and was now flooding the pampas with ghostly silver light . |
| 12 | Local mothers have formed and are now administering Scotland 's first Gaelic-speaking pre-school playgroups . |
| 13 | The SNM withdrew and is now laying siege to Hargeisa and four other garrisons in the region . |
| 14 | Our first incinerator which gives us control of our own medical waste disposal has been commissioned and is now operated by a separate Rentokil company Medical Services Incineration Ltd . |
| 15 | North Rona , twelve miles to the east , was once populated but is now deserted . |
| 16 | Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing . |
| 17 | Maybe you 've recently had artwork printed and are now faced with marketing . |
| 18 | We related to her how everything happened ; she exulted and gloried and was now blessing you ( O God ) who are able to do above what we can ask or conceive , because she recognized that with regard to me you have given her so much more than she used to beg for when she wept so pitifully before you . |
| 19 | Most of the summer breeding birds have either lost or won the battle for survival by then , common seal pups have been weaned and are now learning to fend for themselves . |
| 20 | Imagine how we felt when we heard talk , on the BBC , of the possible intention to bomb Puerto Madryn ( Welsh : Porth Madryn ) , named after Love Jones Parry of Madryn — which is a small village , some three miles from where I live and am now writing . |
| 21 | is a traditional cheese of the same era as Wensleydale , which has been revived and is now selling well . |
| 22 | She now has a wedding dress that cost me the national debt , but which now bears no relation to the original creation because all the expensive seed-pearls are strewn around her bedroom floor , and which the dog thought would be marvellous to eat and is now residing at the local vet 's and which will cost me even more money . |
| 23 | Loch Morlich must have been stunningly beautiful once , before the picnic tables and dinghies arrived , and at least the wonderful Scots pines that surround it have survived and are now protected . |
| 24 | It is important , then , to establish what linguists have had to say and are now saying about literacy . |
| 25 | The steam boiler was originally coal fired but is now fuelled by oil . |
| 26 | But the sight of the glass took him back into the past again , the past which he believed he had exorcised but was now fetched back in fragments and longer scenarios by every possible association . |
| 27 | Some may have been ploughed , but much has probably been improved and is now recorded under permanent pasture , the more suitable permanent pasture having been turned to arable . |
| 28 | In 1976 , thirty-six boxes were returned and are now kept in a strongroom in the archbishop 's palace at Padua . |