Example sentences of "not now be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So far as I am aware it is no longer in production but there must be many thousands in existence and it is a reasonable assumption that many of these are not now being used .
2 However , in July 1986 Guinness announced that ‘ it has not been possible to reach agreement with Sir Thomas Risk and he will not now be invited to join the board , nor therefore be nominated as Non-Executive Chairman ’ .
3 In time , plants were domesticated and selected so that they differ greatly from their wild ancestors , some so much so that their ancestors can not now be recognized .
4 The skip-sequential processing of sparsely updated file areas can not now be regarded as straightforward .
5 This was an appalling offence against an animal and the accused — who has already been found guilty — can not now be punished . ’
6 But French premier , Pierre Mendès-France , won various concessions : the French army would not now be placed under federal European controls ( instead the European Army was abandoned ) ; German forces would voluntarily desist from using certain categories of weapons , including atomic , bacteriological and chemical devices ; Britain would maintain its current level of forces in Europe , and could therefore help France in controlling Germany in future .
7 Much of the evidence for settlement colonisation is based on the first reference to a place in documents , but this can not now be accepted as a date for origin .
8 If she had still been in love with Finn , Lydia would not now be casting round for ways to entertain herself .
9 That Agatha Christie 's reading was wide-ranging can not now be denied , but , even so , the source of one of Hercule Poirot 's favourite ploys — almost , it could be said , his trademark , the gathering together of the suspects at the climax of one of his investigations — is surprising .
10 It was five long years since any man — this man — had intimately touched her like this ; five years in which she 'd held at bay these deep torrents of emotion , which would not now be denied .
11 My Lords , this appeal arises out of a memorandum of agreement dated 19 December 1930 and said to have created a lease for a term which was not limited to expire by effluxion of time and can not now be determined by the landlord .
12 The constitution of the convention is such that it can not now be amended .
13 The Statute of Uses has been repealed ; and future legal estates in real property can not now be created .
14 Following the EEC ruling , such sanctions can not now be applied by the BAA .
15 Then without disclosing how — if he had the money to proceed on his own , he would not now be displaying that same information on Esther 's desk — he pressed her for a response .
16 McKay collected points on all five climbs in yesterday 's stage and can not now be beaten for the overall mountains title .
17 When Edward was two , and a second child was expected , Mr Thomas moved house ( the number can not now be traced ) to Wakehurst Road , one of the rows of recently built small houses parallel to Battersea Rise and between Clapham and Wandsworth commons .
18 But these reports can not now be substantiated ; we are left with the bare fact that she spent the rest of her life in confinement .
19 ‘ The Magic Roundabout ’ and the premiere of Timothy West 's ‘ Himself ’ will not now be seen .
20 The effect of the recent decisions is that points of law can not now be relied on for challenges .
21 One decision was clear today , the R A F will not now be buying a new nuclear missile .
22 The letters , they showed a progress through that summer , marking the enchanted moments , the highlights , where pride and vanity could not now be separated from notions of love .
23 But despite Mr Delors ' firm line on tobacco advertising , the EPC said it now believed even that blanket ban would not now be implemented .
24 FOLLOWING the report on the Beech 18 entered in next year 's Round the World Air Race by Len Perry in last month 's News pages , Len has informed us that the Beech will not now be entered in the race due to modifications needed to meet the specification for the race detracting from the overall authenticity of the aircraft .
25 In view of the widespread publicity given to Peter Wright 's book " Spycatcher " it was felt that such damage could not now be established and the injunction against publication was discharged .
26 BCCI 's " major customers and shareholders " were aware as early as April 1990 , it said , of widespread fraud and manipulation of banking records within BCCI ; " the precise amount of such losses and fictitious profits [ over the period from 1977 to 1985 ] can not now be established " , but could have approached US$1,000 million .
27 Mr. Ashworth and Mr. McGregor none the less submit either that , so far as the English common law is concerned , Walker 's case is to be preferred to any inconsistent later decision in any other jurisdiction , or that , as an action by a child for damages for pre-natal injuries had not been recognised as valid in the English courts before 1976 — the enactment of the Act of 1976 — such an action could not now be allowed to develop and the English common law should be taken as being what the latest United Kingdom cases available might have indicated before 1976 .
28 In any case he could not now be trusted with clients .
29 By 1931 all these techniques were routine , and it is a very great pity that the people who developed them can not now be identified .
30 Nevertheless , the situation was probably of a complexity that can not now be recovered .
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