Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [noun] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that the majority of families now only have two children may add additional value and intensity to the sibling relationship . |
| 2 | The majority of hotels now use the printed registration forms ( Fig. 3.8 ) because of their many advantages : |
| 3 | The majority of hostels now offer family accommodation and all provide excellent , free , self-catering facilities , though breakfast ( £2.30 ) , packed lunch ( £1.95 ) , and evening meal ( from £3.50 ) are widely available and some hostels even run to a wine list . |
| 4 | In 1872 the Catholic Archbishop Cardinal Manning announced that the majority of clerics now believed that there was nothing incompatible between evolutionary science and their own theological system . |
| 5 | The expansion of the past few years has resulted in the majority of subjects now reaching a size at which they are academically viable in terms of staffing and the portfolio of courses they can offer . |
| 6 | And if the reading public as a whole is shrinking , if literature is increasingly relegated to the schools as something ‘ to be studied ’ — if , in a word , the majority of readers now are scholars ( whether students or professional academics ) — then the claims of literary theory to be our representative literary genre become stronger still . |
| 7 | Rudston is basically a farming community , but mechanisation and modernisation have resulted in much less employment than of old and the majority of people now travel out of the village to work . |
| 8 | For the variety of medicines now available to the doctor allow him to relieve the pain , distress , or even agony which could prompt a consideration of euthanasia . |
| 9 | flexibility of services offered by offices can be greatly enhanced by the variety of equipment now available 7. international business communication will be readily accessible to even the smallest office |
| 10 | The direction of change now depends on the considerations discussed earlier , except that any change in ( ) feeds back to . |
| 11 | But with the tide of war now running against the Allies , many of the natives decided to join the winning side , just as they had in Dutch Timor the previous winter . |
| 12 | He teetered on the brink of panic now . |
| 13 | Martin Verrill , the chairman of Whitby Now , says Mr Edwards is the first to respond to an approach to all Whitby 's twin towns , ranging from Anchorage in Alaska to Port Stanley , the capital of the Falklands Islands , and also taking in Tonga , two places in Australia and Kauai , Hawaii . |
| 14 | All the European countries in the chart except Britain now have fatter official reserves than in 1988 . |
| 15 | The function of music now was to express pure feeling on an ideal , unverbalizable , metaphysical level ( Schopenhauer 's influence is plain ) ; the task of the poetic word was to reinterpret that " feeling " in terms of " thought " and so help mediate the metaphysical world to an earth-bound , concept-bound audience . |
| 16 | The University of Utah now decided to go ahead with a press conference . |
| 17 | The backlog of inquiries now stands at more than 5,700 , representing work worth between £30m and £40m . |
| 18 | Glimpsing into her daughter 's area — the strip of wall now hung with strange prints in clip frames and Ruth 's own latest exotic work , the mirror , the bells and shawls , flowers and cage and even , just above the chest , the white face of a dock which did not go Rachaela saw Scarabae . |
| 19 | Harder to stop , except through the kind of investigations now underway , is the corruption which allowed politicians to award public contracts to private companies for substantial payments . |
| 20 | Children were inefficient contributors to the kind of workforce now required and also a smaller proportion of the entire population than in the early years of the century . |
| 21 | Lenders are looking to the level of profits now seen rather than on the prospect of ‘ jam tomorrow ’ . |
| 22 | If the hon. Member for Copeland is complaining about the level of tax now , the country wants to know why he proposes to add considerably to it . |
| 23 | Constant silting and the collapse of flood-banks now threatened Polish trade along its whole length . |
| 24 | Cain leaps at once to disastrous conclusions , and the consequence is not the eating of fruit now , but jealousy and cold , calculated murder , fratricide . |
| 25 | The talk in Moscow now is of a 21-year-old ballerina called Nadezhda Gratchova . |
| 26 | The future of Barlaston now looked desperate . |
| 27 | Even so , the future of fax now looks assured . |
| 28 | Data preparation began in July 1983 with the aid of grants now totalling almost 250,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council , the British Library , and the Department of Economic Development , Northern Ireland . |
| 29 | Wasim Akram was the agent of destruction now . |
| 30 | Cleaning up contamination is wonderfully labour-intensive : some old military sites being cleaned up by the Department of Energy now employ twice as many people as they did at their peak of production . |