Example sentences of "it [be] now [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 There are still traces of hut circles attributed to an Iron Age occupation and , at the time of the Roman invasion , the local patriots , the Brigantes , established a hill fort to resist the foreign legions ; an ancient rampart wall , built around the perimeter of the summit and almost half a mile in circumference , has survived the centuries although it is now crumbled and has many gaps .
2 The temptation is to view these publications and the exhibition as a proliferation of surfaces which are in a sense pretty vacant reminders that despite the essentially teleological nature of the Situationist project , it is now immobilised and its documents merely a contribution to culture as the spectacular remains of an abandoned revolutionary ideal .
3 ( Opposite below ) The first of the Class 47s — or Brush Type 4s as they were known when D1500 appeared in 1962 — still hard at work rom Gateshead depot in 1987. here No 47401 , as it is now numbered and carrying the name North Eastern which it both received and lost during the 1980s , nears Greenfield on a Trans-Pennine service , the 17.03 Liverpool to Newcastle on 19 June 1987 .
4 It is now finished and fits perfectly although , as yet , I have not worn it , feeling it deserves being kept in a glass case .
5 No longer was Crisp 's action light and forward it was now laboured and sideways as if he was drunk .
6 They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future .
7 However , it was now found and the licence would soon be with her .
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