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

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1 Officials at Japan 's Ministry of International Trade & Industry now say that they 're tired of quibbling over market share figures with the US , and say they do n't intend to allow the US to establish a new market share goal in upcoming semiconductor talks , which will begin in Hawaii next Tuesday , the Wall Street Journal reports — ‘ Because there was a controversy over the old 20% figure , which was taken as some form of commitment , we have no intention of referring to any new numbers ’ Koji Matsui , deputy director of the industrial electronics division of the Ministry declared .
2 Although Ruth now knew that she would be on the moor throughout the coming winter , and perhaps if she was lucky see the first , early signs of spring , she knew she was now taking her farewell of its chief beauty .
3 For the majority of pupils , it is probably the case that girls now do as well as boys .
4 The fact that so many new titles are appearing suggests that publishers now reckon that video is getting established in language institutes .
5 Although ministers now stress that they recognise the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs . ’
6 Although ministers now stress that they recognize the importance of backing basic research without strings , the suspicion still lingers that decisions are shifting towards short-term payoffs .
7 I think that Doreen now understands that a double bed will not fit into any of the chalets . ’
8 In August the KKE had expressed support for the attempted coup against Soviet President Gorbachev , and Papariga now declared that the process of perestroika " which has been presented as the political restructuring of socialism , is in fact a most savage … restoration of capitalism " .
9 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
10 And Cecil now suggests that Tenby may have been short of oxygen because his tongue was over his bit .
11 Allen and Burton now argue that , at least as far as their observational data are concerned , the projectile model best fits the facts .
12 Many doctors and scientists now recognise that acupuncture can be of value for treating pain , and with this have come interesting new applications , bringing together traditional acupuncture and modern conventional medicine , as in electroacupuncture , and the combining of acupuncture analgesia with anaesthetics for major surgery .
13 After persistent lobbying of the Bishop of Salford and correspondence with the Jesuits , they agreed to withdraw the church from sale , and worship now continues as before .
14 Public protests helped to prevent this and worship now continues as before
15 But governments now believe that if they are to tackle new subjects at a European level they must tighten their control .
16 The destination of the remaining carbon is not clear , but Sedjo now proposes that it is in fact being absorbed by the new plantations in temperate lands .
17 Prost 's result does little to further his cause in the championship if he has to drop his lower scores but Senna now knows that he must win the final two races in Japan and Australia .
18 But historians now recognize that for Darwin himself the idea of natural selection arose from a dialogue between his geographical studies and his interest in the process of reproduction by which the species is maintained .
19 Major changes in the way we conceptualize Nature certainly took place at this time , but historians now suspect that the emergence of Darwin 's theory should not be treated as the only watershed dividing the old way of thinking from the new .
20 But Smith now concedes that without Dziekanowski his side lacks flair and style .
21 There has been a dramatic increase in knee injuries since the '70s , when it was more common to break a leg ; serious knee sprains , probably involving torn ligaments , are at least ten times more likely than broken legs — mainly because bindings now release when they are meant to and boots give greater support to the lower leg and ankle .
22 Since machinery now exists that permits a term certain to be contracted out of the 1954 Act 's security of tenure , it is unwise except in special circumstances , for a landlord to take a risk of granting a tenancy at will .
23 These views were remarkably prescient for their time , since astronomers now believe that newly spinning protosuns do shed their outer rings of material in this way .
24 She thought , since Naylor now knew that she was n't the one responsible for ‘ advertising ’ their ‘ engagement ’ — which had clearly been the reason for his ‘ My office — now ! ’ command — that now might be as good a moment as any to leave .
25 The pressure is still on , though experts now believe that the Himalayas have almost reached their maximum height as the result of the collision .
26 The MOH has also lost control of financial administration , as donors now procure and provide many goods and services .
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