Example sentences of "but now it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one time only a few selected diseases were thought to have links with the sufferer 's state of mind , but now it is recognized that a whole range — from cancer to heart attack — may be brought on by worry and strain . |
| 2 | White never used to be a predominant Goshiki colour , but now it is realised that a snow-white base admirably sets off the other shades . |
| 3 | But now it is called the Isle of Fincara ; for we were not left to live there long in peace . |
| 4 | But now it is ended . |
| 5 | But now it is understood that annual sales have slipped to only about $30m — and accumulated losses at the subsidiary are put at as much as $10m . |
| 6 | Sooner or later , the knee will have to make a move , but now it is immobilised by the two flies , the lower of which is so still that it seems dead . |
| 7 | Alright but now it is starting it is starting to deteriorate quite badly because people are now noticing . |
| 8 | For this he was hounded into the political wilderness ; but now it is happening . |
| 9 | It was probably effective the first time , but now it is looked on as a desperate move , a last ditch attempt to gain attention . |
| 10 | But now it 's hoped that Longfords may be restored to its former glory . |
| 11 | The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS . |
| 12 | ‘ Hotels like this never used to have things like tea and coffee facilities and colour TV but now it 's expected . |
| 13 | ‘ But now it 's smashed to pieces . ’ |
| 14 | But now it 's recruiting three hundred temporary employees for between three and six months to help launch the production of several new machines . |
| 15 | But now it 's recruiting three hundred temporary employees for between three and six months to help launch the production of several new machines . |
| 16 | ‘ But now it 's becoming so expensive to make programmes we are being forced into making sure we are going along the right lines . |
| 17 | Recently , fashion has been very safe , but now it 's becoming more aggressive , it 's making more statements , and the French are going to do well because of that , ’ says Guy Tolson . |
| 18 | ( WES ) But now it 's claimed the charities are the victims of Government bungling . |
| 19 | Richard believes his playing at matches inspires the team and he said : ‘ I did it for a laugh at the first home game but now it 's taken off . |
| 20 | It may have been , but now it was inhabited by millions of hungry mosquitoes ! |
| 21 | But now it was welded into the living flesh . |
| 22 | She had felt so confident at the outset in her ability to keep track of time , but now it was beginning to desert her . |
| 23 | The ecstasy she 'd felt the night Rune had ensured the silence of the lur blowers in City Hall Square had overpowered and exhilarated her , but now it was eclipsed by the knowledge that he loved her . |
| 24 | The sand under his feet had been crusty at first , ribbed , but now it was turning smooth , soft , unmarked . |
| 25 | The obligation to alert Vitor to his paternity had stalked her since the day of Thomas 's birth , but now it was breathing down her neck . |
| 26 | It had been a preoccupation for several years , but now it was becoming intense . |