Example sentences of "be now [adv] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are now privately owned and only emerged from obscurity again a few years ago : sphinxes and winged sirens , the heads of minotaurs and owls , personifications of night and masks with invisible eyes . |
| 2 | We are now both retired and watch TV together if we are both interest ( while I sew up ) ; if I am not interested , or my husband is out , I knit and listen to the radio . |
| 3 | Many of these are now professionally translated and produced and are supplanting the pirated , crudely photocopied sex books and pamphlets that appeared in the latter part of Gorbachev 's rule . |
| 4 | The techniques are now widely used and contributed to the increased production from the Prudhoe Bay field during the Gulf war . |
| 5 | In its election of the supreme council members the party renounced monolithic leadership unity , Lilov commenting later that " different political tendencies are now well formed and all are reflected in the leading bodies " . |
| 6 | Practitioners are now well educated and would not tolerate ‘ taking the crumbs off the medical table ’ , Ray Rowden , chief executive of West Lambeth Community Unit , told a meeting of the National Association of Clinical Tutors in London last week . |
| 7 | The strata are now much folded and appear on the surface as a series of concentric circles . |
| 8 | Most important of all , the cultural prohibitions on his genital urge are now fully enforced and he must give up the freedom of infantile sexual gratification for the responsibilities of adult life ; in short , he must obey the taboos against incest embodied in the elaborate kinship systems of the Australian aborigines and observe those against parricide enshrined in the totemic religion . |
| 9 | Machines that were seen to be at the forefront of technology just a few years ago are now readily replaced and cast-off with little or no second-hand value . |
| 10 | Farm thefts and poaching are now highly organised and big business . |
| 11 | Whatever their origin , they are now highly controlled and automatic responses to this situation . |
| 12 | On the other hand , the fundamental insights of the first half of the century were now systematically applied and developed in Indo-European evolutionary linguistics . |
| 13 | Although the Army and MI5 still retain some independent intelligence gathering capabilities in the province , the system is now largely centralised and works well — the IRA itself has admitted that one of the reasons it has exported a growing proportion of its violence to the continent and mainland Britain is because it has become increasingly risky for them to operate on home territory . |
| 14 | Severely damaged , the church is now largely restored and in the interior , which is virtually complete , the work has been beautifully done . |
| 15 | The term ‘ inflammatory fibroid polyp ’ is now generally accepted and is regarded as distinct from eosinophilic gastroenteritis and other conditions with which it had been previously confused . |
| 16 | Track is now well defined and descends , entering Valley of Desolation ( b ) . |
| 17 | The physical process of tendon repair is now well documented and efforts are being made to find drugs which speed up or modify the repair process . |
| 18 | Each part of the production system is now well balanced and the new computer controlled lines have improved quality . |
| 19 | Their delegates may look the same as in the beard and sandal days of the Liberals , but in reality the party is now well organised and riding high in the polls but their true identity remains a mystery . |
| 20 | The design of this study is now well known and has been analysed by other workers . |
| 21 | The Berkshire Rally is now well established and preparations are under way for the next one in March . |
| 22 | His injury is now completely cured and , after an early season rocket from Loftus Road manager Gerry Francis , he has put himself back on the trail to match last term 's 24-goal haul . |
| 23 | Aerial spraying of the fungicide , which goes under the trade name of " Ronilan " , is now completely outlawed and farmers are forbidden to use it on any crop which is not peeled or shelled . |
| 24 | Formerly HAS.7 XK940 with the Royal Navy , it is now privately owned and operated by Jim Wilkie , based at Blackpool . |
| 25 | The interior is now artificially lit and the appearance is impressive . |
| 26 | The policy , which is aimed primarily at larger clubs , is now widely known and there are many more similar projects in the pipeline . |
| 27 | Parker 's ( 1981 ) contribution to the debate , in his introduction of the word ‘ tending ’ , is now widely used and is helpful . |
| 28 | In any case , Deutsche is now wholly opposed and has coaxed powerful friends into buying Continental shares to help block the bid . |
| 29 | In the case of a company you can alter its residence status simply by ensuring that it is now centrally managed and controlled outside the UK . |
| 30 | The trip is now fully booked and money for tickets should be paid in as soon as possible . |