Example sentences of "and [noun] now [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Buckley , Llandudno and Cemaes Bay stepped up while relegated Brymbo and Gresford now remain in the league .
2 The affair had dominated relations between the two countries , and Rocard now hoped for a fresh start , although Bolger noted that they would have to " agree to differ " over French nuclear policy .
3 Erhard and Adenauer now clashed on other issues but in an argument in May 1962 over custom duties it was Erhard who won the Bundestags support .
4 It wo n't be easy , not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction .
5 There were about 350,000 marriages last year and 174,000 divorces compared with 398,000 and 156,000 respectively in 1981 and remarriages now accounted for 36 per cent of all marriages .
6 With a third of all health authorities and trusts now thought to be entertaining the idea of introducing job evaluation schemes for nurses , warning noises are beginning to be sounded from all quarters .
7 Music and poetry now poured from him , but his behaviour ( eccentric before the war ) grew increasingly erratic .
8 Analysis of the issue is complicated by questions about the changing composition of the labour force , which large numbers of married women have joined since the war , and about the extent to which the unemployed lack the skills and capacity now required by industry .
9 They suggested that the title might be the cause of a lack of appreciation by the funders , the local authorities , of the complexity , responsibility and professionalism now required of the post holder .
10 By 1981 there were so many people wanting to raft through the Canyon on the Colorado River that there was an eight-year waiting-list and places now have to be decided by a once-a-year lottery .
11 Mathematics and natural philosophy are concerned with ideas , and Berkeley now turns from them to spirits , of which God is a special case .
12 Self-government disappeared from Welsh history amid universal derision , and attention now concentrated on further building up the Welsh Office instead .
13 During the years of its active life ( its decline and fall will be related later ) it gave thrust and direction to the necessary attempts to develop curricula that would be appropriate to the diverse aptitudes and abilities now present in all secondary schools .
14 Parish and committees now meet on Mondays and council meetings are held in the Peak Centre .
15 Jeff and Catherine now live in their new flat in Harperland Road , Kilmarnock .
16 The settlements of 1911 had , explicitly or implicitly , opened up channels between local officials of the union and local shipowner associations so that a number of recognised , if not always strictly negotiated and agreed , rates and conditions now existed in different ports which , for the purposes of comparison , the NSFU had now committed to paper .
17 The skills and resources now employed in defence R&D ; and armaments production should be a driving force in Europe 's industrial modernisation .
18 In some areas , a large proportion of the local population are in this position , reinforcing the sense of decay and despair now found in many city areas .
19 In the open intellectual milieu where Catholic exegetes and theologians now move among colleagues of other traditions of faith or of none , the traditional term ‘ hermeneutics ’ ( the art and the principles of interpretation ) has been taken over for a mode of philosophical discussion so technical that its products are usually baffling even to a well-educated reader .
20 Industrial parks now stand where pepper plantations used to be , modern buses have taken over from the rickshaw and Singaporeans now live in high-rise apartments rather than the traditional kampongs .
21 Well , life has changed since then , and people now have to be a little bit wary when they meet strangers or find themselves in unusual places or situations .
22 The great train-shed was rendered redundant , with some seventy acres of tracks and yards now provided below street level .
23 The new internal market system , under which departments such as film crews , graphics , make-up and props now compete with non-BBC suppliers , was a ‘ lethal weapon ’ , said Mr Tony Lennon , Bectu 's joint president .
24 After that there was no way back for City and Rangers now travel to Marine in the second round on December 5 .
25 Simon and Janie now live in their new home in Baillieston where Janie works as a nurse with Minerva Medical Services .
26 In 1988 the Lisbon club organised a six-a-side tournament played under floodlights and cricket now spread to the Algarve with floodlit six-a-side matches at the Rock Gardens Club .
27 It 's fantastic to see him back , ’ said Cauthen , and Arazi now bids for Breeders Cup Mile glory in four weeks .
28 Through our joint efforts , we hope to ensure that the new qualifications are relevant to the needs of the thousands of students and trainees now embarked on general SVQ programmes across the country .
29 His memory of her , which for years , a traitor to grief and to their love , he had resolutely tried to suppress because the pain had seemed unbearable , had gradually been replaced by a boyish , romantic dream of gentleness and beauty now fixed for ever beyond the depredation of time .
30 A combination of these principles of assembly and dispersal now appeared in railway stations .
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