Example sentences of "now be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Since the late eighteenth century , there had developed the ‘ perfectionist doctrine ’ which claimed that ‘ government of the people by the people ’ was most appropriate , but according to Bryce , this had now been shown to be wrong . |
2 | It is said that assumptions on which he was apparently prepared to proceed have now been shown to be unsound . |
3 | This pattern of impaired fetal growth has now been shown to be linked to cardiovascular disease . |
4 | However , staphylokinase has now been found to be more potent than streptokinase for the dissolution of platelet-rich arterial eversion graft thrombi ; moreover , it seems to be less immunogenic . |
5 | I should have screamed at the start — whenever the start could now be said to be . |
6 | In fact , black holes can now be said to be really matters of science fact rather than science fiction . |
7 | If you can forgive Milton for what might now be considered to be a sexist remark , there is a 17th century solidity about his philosophy of learning . |
8 | Nonetheless , the original concept of driving a flight simulator by the flight data recorder can now be considered to be in its first stage of development . |
9 | In contrast to the private sector , the very small number of new public sector dwellings now being allowed to be built consists mainly of flats , under one fifth being three or more bedroom houses ( Housing and Construction Statistics 1916–1986 , 1987 ) , even though there are larger numbers of four or more child families living in local authority accommodation than the owner-occupier sector . |
10 | The hottest programme now is said to be on missiles that would destroy their targets within the atmosphere but without using a nuclear warhead . |
11 | And let's face it , Focus Now is going to be different . ’ |
12 | One said : ‘ School now is going to be very different . ’ |
13 | ‘ In order to change and adapt to shifts in the Italian business and political scene , a radical rethink of what the AIE has stood for until now is going to be necessary , ’ he said . |
14 | The asking price now is rumoured to be in the region of £15m . |
15 | To lose her now was going to be ten times worse than when she had left her at the Foundling Hospital , and she was making herself ill with worry . |