Example sentences of "[num] [conj] is now [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The well was completed and tested from the Sedco 700 and is now tied back to the Thistle platform . |
| 2 | This principle was first upheld by the House of Lords in the case of D v NSPCC [ 1978 ] AC 171 and is now recognised within the statutory code . |
| 3 | Swan Hunters was reprivatized in January 1986 and is now reduced to a work force of some 3000 and one building berth at Wallsend , although other yards are being used for preliminary fabrication . |
| 4 | Among the smaller examples Oakham Castle in Rutland still possesses its Great Hall which is famous for its windows , doorways and Transitional style capitals ; it dates from 1190 and is now used for Assize Court sittings . |
| 5 | This led in due course to the enactment of a new code which was substituted for the relevant sections of the Act of 1972 by the Transport Act 1981 and is now found , without material alteration , in the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
| 6 | The last castle to be built in Britain , it was completed in 1930 and is now owned by the National Trust who open it to visitors in the summer . |
| 7 | The indispensable starting point is the annual International Bibliography of Historical Sciences which began to appear in 1930 and is now published at Paris with the assistance of UNESCO . |
| 8 | The process was initiated in 1970 and is now referred to as the European Political Cooperation Procedure . |
| 9 | The suite was made in Nancy in around 1900 and is now expected to fetch FF1.2–1.8m ( £120–180,000 ; $215–320,000 ) . |
| 10 | But Mr Major is likely be in power with the smallest Tory majority since 1951 and is now placed to take advantage of disarray in the Opposition parties and the expected economic recovery . |
| 11 | Growth in the interventionism of British judges has been noted since the 1960s and is now encapsulated in specific procedures for judicial review . |
| 12 | 4 The Sympathetic Hearing Scheme , which started as a joint effort by the Panel of Four and is now administered by the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) . |
| 13 | The Cathedral at Wroclaw was heavily damaged in 1945 but is now reconstructed , apart from the western spires . |
| 14 | For example , the US firm , RCA , one of the pioneers of TV technology and the first to produce a commercial monochrome TV set in 1946 , could not keep up with later developments , was bought by GE during the 1980s and is now owned by the French firm , Thomson . |
| 15 | De Nooijer 's work here was commissioned by Borek Sipek , who left Czechoslovakia just after the Russian invasion of 1968 and is now based , with a studio of six designers , in Amsterdam . |