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

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1 The majority now believed that Bunker 's more realistic approach made more sense .
2 The majority now feel that , far from being irrelevant , the ‘ equality agenda ’ is crucial to influencing the long-term quality of working life for both women and men , and thus the credibility of the trade-union movement .
3 And the change now means that if a married woman , it does n't , as I say , it does n't affect single women , if a married woman now has n't earned income using all her allowances , so she does n't work has n't worked , never qualified for a pension , or does work but does n't earn more than that , and the couple have got investment income then it 's sensible to switch that into the wife 's name to give her income to use up her allowances .
4 It 's taken the club a couple of years to get its youth policy back on track , but all the signs now suggest that the current crop of teenagers is the most promising since John Robertson , Gary Mackay and David Bowman came through the ranks in the early Eighties .
5 However each can learn something from the others , and it is thanks to International co-operation on this level that the RNLI began to operate the Waveney ( originally an American coastguard design ) , and that the Canadians now build and operate the Arun class .
6 The courts now hold that any of America 's 50 states can snub new nuclear plants for economic or technological reasons unrelated to the safety or cost of the reactor itself .
7 The authorities now maintained that the bombing was an act of revenge for the April 1986 raid on Tripoli by US aircraft [ see pp. 34454-59 ] and that available evidence indicated sole Libyan responsibility .
8 The warehouse looked neat and tidy with all the stock now sorted and listed and as he looked around William sighed to himself .
9 The defendant had argued that part of the land was exempt from tithes but an assistant tithe commissioner had denied this ; the defendant now asserted that the determination was an excess of jurisdiction .
10 The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision .
11 The words drawled out sleepily but there was enough light from the window now to see that his eyes were open , watching me .
12 The one in town 's got a big sign up in the window now saying as from the 1st April , we will only do methadone prescriptions in between two and five o'clock in the afternoon , right .
13 The manifesto now admits that only freight services will be sold outright , and talks vaguely about ‘ franchising ’ the rest .
14 That policy was reasonable in a buoyant market , but the directors now feel that even capitalisation should discontinue : ‘ Your company is one of the very few in the sector which does not capitalise any interest or other finance costs and has no off-balance sheet accounting of any kind . ’
15 Work on the Museum now reports that the wing control surfaces have recently been reworked and they hope to have on the wings themselves restarted soon .
16 In simple terms the law now states that if the side taking the ball into a ruck or maul does not succeed in producing the ball then the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage .
17 In place of the requirement to debit debt charges to individual operating statements , the law now requires that the local authority makes a ‘ minimum revenue provision ’ for the accounts as a whole .
18 So far as section 3 is concerned , the Committee now proposes that the maximum penalty upon conviction should remain two years .
19 Passions have cooled since then , and the committee now recommends that NASA consider building instruments especially for hitchhiking through the galaxy on ESA spacecraft .
20 Is there anything else that you learned thinking of the exercise now listening when you put the shoe on the other foot and you have to stick to .
21 And proof that an informant had indeed reached Edward from the town was provided by the fact that the emissaries now demanded that the required hostage should be none other than Seton 's own son , a young man whom he had brought with him to Berwick on his first military venture , unfortunate a start as this had turned out to be .
22 Dr Clarke 's painstaking scrutiny of the record now shows that Keynes was even more changeable than we thought .
23 The overwhelming majority of the population now accepted that the war was irretrievably lost , and some voiced the feeling that its continuation , with the inevitable accompanying great losses , served only the interest of the leadership of the Reich , since it was obvious that the coming catastrophe would mean their own destruction .
24 A very large proportion of the population now believes that ‘ un pas de gèant ’ will be taken in 1993 and that the Tunnel will be a commercial success .
25 Many public houses have been grossly neglected for years by their owners , yet the owners now demand that the tenants pay all the cost of putting the public houses into good order .
26 The Edict of Pîtres in 864 strongly suggests the combination of political and fiscal reasons behind Charles 's determination to keep control of markets : others , presumably local magnates , had been setting them up on their own initiative , but the king now decreed that such markets were to be banned unless they secured royal authorisation , and royal agents were told to keep lists of those so authorised .
27 Nevertheless , despite the fact that a National Government led by MacDonald was the preferred choice of at most one of the three party leaders , the King now knew that both Baldwin and Samuel would be prepared to serve under MacDonald , were the latter willing to continue as Prime Minister .
28 These lands the king now claimed as his ‘ proper soil ’ , and tenants were forced to compound with the commissioners by paying fines to the Crown and an annual rent thereafter .
29 The surveys now indicated that the gap between the two lines should only be approximately 90 metres .
30 I think the evidence now shows that that is simply not true , so there was correctional work to do there .
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