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

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1 ‘ Zelah also said to tell you that they 're now saying that the undertaker was murdered . ’
2 You 're now saying that potentially you would
3 Erm it seems to me that the emphasis has changed slightly in the representations being made by the West Yorkshire authorities and that they 're now saying that it 's much more difficult for them to accommodate housing developments within their own er districts .
4 Although we might be prepared outside our normal scheme to fund the current year 's training for such people on the understanding that future funding will not be available , so in other words if somebody comes along to you and says , I 'd like to do an M B A , beginning this year , now normally we we would say , yes , we will contribute our half to that cost , er and that would then be a high priority on our budget to provide continued support for the rest of that M B A course , we 're now saying that that the answer is actually no , because we can not provide support next year , we do n't think , er but if you never the less want to go ahead this year and then fund it yourself from then on , then we we have actually got money available which we can use this year .
5 Can I just make a point this thing about salary because I know we ca n't people we want at the salary and all the rest of it but then there 's , if we 're go if that 's the s if we 're now saying that that 's the salary for the job and there 's no no way in my conscience rests clear really that we should just pay that to one person
6 So what they 're now saying that you 've got
7 If they do n't respond I will say the next letter will be , okay I am now resigning and your car and your stock wo n't be returned to you er but I 'm holding them in lieu .
8 I am now installed and with a maid-of-all-work with me named Maria .
9 ‘ I am now told that he 's hawking her story around for a six-figure sum , ’ he writes in the 100,000-circulation journal , which is read mainly by journalists , stock-brokers and media personalities .
10 I 'm talking about saving human life governments over the last twenty years , troops over the last twenty years , policemen over the last twenty years , laws over the last twenty years , and politicians , including myself , have all failed in all the efforts that we 've made including condemnation of violence , everything , but I am now saying that this dialogue is the best hope I 've seen or , surely I 'm entitled to say to the Prime Minister , alright given that I have said that why do n't you put me to the test ?
11 We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future .
12 As policies are now printed as required , the policy issued to the policyholder also contains the schedule and where appropriate the certificate of motor insurance .
13 For perpendicular bands , due to vibrations of e symmetry , such as e' in PF 5 , the rotational selection rules are , + 1 ; , and the P , Q and R sub-branches due to different initial K values are now separated because of the change in K. The usual result is a broad band with overlapping P and R sub-branches , and a regular series of Q sub-branches , one for each value of KΔK .
14 The record industry 's response to this situation was not particularly systematic but by now some trends are obvious : the average age of the pop market ( and especially the pop single-buying market ) is younger than it was ; record companies devote more attention to building big mainstream stars than to servicing a variety of musical tastes ; stars are now conceived and sold as multi-media performers ; there has been a steady decline in the significance of live music making except as a promotional device .
15 The chances of the man who was seen as a contender for the presidency until a few days ago , the former leader , Mr Alexander Dubcek , winning the post are now seen as receding .
16 Because of the speed increases that these induce , together with lengthened journeys that they cause , these are now seen as being quite at variance with traffic calming principles.Thus former one-way carriageways were made two-way and all were narrowed , typically from over 6m to 4–5m .
17 The mid-'70s are now seen as something of a cultural wasteland for rock and it is no exaggeration to say that Wednesday 's NME was the highlight of the musical week for a generation .
18 The power of United States federal courts to take evidence in aid of foreign proceedings was first introduced in 1855 but as a result of a series of what are now seen as misunderstandings fell into disuse .
19 However , all the important branches of physics are now seen as engineering subjects in their own right and are often taught without much of the underlying physics .
20 The same bats are now blindfolded and again released into the room .
21 I believe all of the forms in the procedures that I 'm responsible for have , and are the one that are mentioned in those procedures are now versioned and dated .
22 Manufacturers of suntan lotions are now expropriating and synthesizing these materials .
23 And remind yourself that you have worked very hard indeed to achieve the success you are now enjoying and you jolly well deserve it .
24 Despite its enthusiasm for Unix , Bull says it is committed to continue support for its proprietary GCOS6 , GCOS7 and GCOS8 product lines , which are now positioned as specialised high-performance transaction processing servers , saving on costs by using as many common technologies to produce the three lines as possible .
25 The seven projects are now concluded and the resultant findings are currently being disseminated .
26 Although some doctors carry on the tradition of the medical profession in refusing to accept these ‘ outsiders ’ , more are now realising that osteopaths and chiropractors can relieve pain .
27 Both Harland & Wolff and Short Brothers , two of the traditional employers in Belfast , are now privatised and both have benefited from the transition .
28 Small herds introduced into northern Canada and Alaska during the twentieth century are now flourishing and helping local economies .
29 Viewed overall , only half the minister 's members are now regarded as experienced in the park purposes they are appointed to present .
30 This can be expressed very physically in the way breasts are now regarded as being for feeding babies rather than for making love , and most couples experience tensions over their sexual relationship in the early months and even years of parenthood .
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