Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] now [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It i it is I appreciate er a difficult er course now to steer between approaching head-on an objection which is a late objection and dealing by er reference to obliquely perhaps to matters that have been dealt with elsewhere to the question of washing-over , but I 'm sure that you can steer this particular course or cross this particular tightrope with success . |
| 2 | A school 's funding now depends above all on its pupil numbers , and open enrolment under the 1988 Act ( see Chapter 4 ) allows parents much wider choice of school for their children to attend . |
| 3 | The project 's progress now rests with a series of meetings being scheduled to take place between Christo and politicians of various parties in Bonn this month , when he will be marshalling his legendary powers of persuasion and hoping to win new friends . |
| 4 | As for open systems , Bonfield said that 85% of all the group 's products now come under this category . |
| 5 | As for open systems , Bonfield claims 85% of all the group 's products now come in this category , and the company is now seeking X/Open XPG4 accreditation for its mainframes . |
| 6 | ‘ Children 's products now account for around 22 per cent of total volume in this market ’ , said . |
| 7 | ( Artist 's heart now sinks at thought of fifteen-hour day on account of two ideas leading to twenty permutations of two-line scene : ‘ But Richard — ’ ‘ Yes , I know , but the thing is — er — let me put this another way ’ ( so far he has n't put it anyway ) — ‘ Look — ’ ( He freezes mid-pace , cocks his head as though listening to an external sound — which indeed he is — draws a deep breath through his nose , rolls up his eyes , turns down the corners of his mouth , then , forgetting to expel air because a new thought has struck him , he gasps : ) ‘ I 'll tell you what , right ? |
| 8 | An increasing amount of DCM 's turnover now comes from services other than maintenance , such as open systems and networking consultancy , software support and virus protection . |
| 9 | The advisory committee 's recommendation now goes to the ESA 's science programme committee , representing the scientific communities of its 13 member states , which meets in early June . |
| 10 | In the event , Wesley Smith 's portrait WO N'T be hanging next to Sean Connery 's in an exhibition of Peter 's work now showing at the Link Centre . |
| 11 | The world 's population now stands at a little over four billion . |
| 12 | About half of Paramount Publishing 's revenues now come from education , with consumer publishing generating 25% of sales . |
| 13 | Several of Herbert 's poems now appeared in hymnals in their original form , and T. S. Eliot , himself much admired in the Church of England , wrote a eulogistic essay on Herbert . |
| 14 | Britain 's importance now lies in being part of one of the world 's great trading blocs , the European Community |
| 15 | Britain 's importance now lies in being part of one of the world 's great trading blocs , the European Community , not as the ever-dependable ally of the Reagan and Bush years . |
| 16 | Sunlight beat down on them , now the tall mahogany and fig trees were thinned around ; the ferns shrivelled in the shafts ; animals which had wandered in and out of Sycorax 's compound now watered in the creek further upstream , and avoided the company of men . |
| 17 | Boss Jim Bloom says 90% of Cranswick 's pigs now live in fields . |
| 18 | Mindful of the gaps in his reading , and aware of the range of books in Mr Noble 's library now denied to him , Edward and Helen scoured the second-hand bookshops for bargains and texts necessary for his matriculation test in October . |
| 19 | Huge buttresses built in the last century to protect St Mary 's Church now stand on the edge of the shore . |
| 20 | and that Nat West 's cricket now runs at one point two five million pounds |
| 21 | Chrysalis 's interests now spread from Red Rooster Film & Television to recording arm Lasgo Exports , but information on divisional performance is sadly lacking . |
| 22 | The test of Mota 's success now depends on Barcelona and no doubt her position in the Olympic marathon will dictate how people remember her and what the history books will have to say . |
| 23 | Doctor Mirabilis 's reputation now enhanced by this miracle , he began to sell his jars and philtres of crushed diamond , skin of newt collected at midnight , batwing , marjoram , fennel and hyssop . |
| 24 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentium parts off the large die to be able to make any money out of the chip . |
| 25 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentiums parts off the large die to be able to make any money on it . |
| 26 | Chocolate is made from cocoa which was originally grown in Mexico , although the majority of the world 's supply now originates from West Africa . |
| 27 | The Mirror 's appeal now stands at £375,000 — which is being used to fund airlifts to Baidoa and Bardera , two of the worst-hit areas . |
| 28 | He then sailed on to Dungeness where Sir John Norris 's fleet now appeared in strength . |
| 29 | Under the 1988 Local Government Finance Act , the local authorities ' money now comes from three main sources . |
| 30 | The 2-litre MR2 range now starts at £14,505 , up from £14,001 , the entry-level Carina 1.6XL saloon is £10,280 at £349 increase and the Celica GT is £17,925 , up by £624 . |