Example sentences of "are now [v-ing] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Their decision to retire is selflessly motivated by the recognition that we are now entering a new and election-oriented phase in the political process , ’ Mr de Klerk said .
2 But with inflation down to 3.7 per cent you are now getting a real return of nearly 4 per cent on your money .
3 Right , what we 're now going to do is incorporate that dummy variable as the regressor in our model as an explanatory variable , so what 's going to happen is that that dummy variable is turned off , alright in the first part of the sample right up until the war that dummy variable 's going to be off , right so it has a value of zero , right , then in nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five it 's switched on and what it 's going to do is to pick up any differential effects , right , in the intercept between wartime and peacetime right , we 'll talk a little bit more , more about that in a second , we 're going to add it in as a regressor , right , because it only comes on during the wartime it will pick up any shift in the intercept , right , that occurs due to the war if there is one , of course there may not be but it 's quite likely that there , there may well be , so if you type Q to come out of the data processing environment , go back to the action menu and test estimate forecast okay at the dialog box just add D one to your list of explanatory variables , alright then press the end key , right , yeah we 're gon na use the full sample right , we gon na use O L S , right you have now estimated the model with this dummy variable now just to see what 's happened to those coefficients the er incoming elasticity was at nought point six is now doubled right to one point one four more importantly , right , its T ratio has jumped from one point eight five right to six point eight , as a result , we now say that the incoming elasticity , the income coefficients , right , the significant zero , it 's important to explain the textiles as such the er , we are now getting a very different estimate for our
4 Now if you just press the return key a couple of times right , and have a lot of actual and fitted , if you go into option three in the data post depression menu you will notice that the fit of our model is very very different right , so we are now getting a very very good correspondence between actual and fitted , notice that in our original model the thing started to break down at about nineteen thirty , right , just by allowing the intercept to vary , right , over the wartime we 've now got a much better fit throughout the whole period why is that the case ?
5 Accordingly , we are now taking a more optimistic view on prospects for a peaceful settlement . ’
6 The Lords are now taking a third bite of the cherry .
7 And the couple are now taking an early-break break from their civic duties to patch up their differences .
8 Instead of conventional peeling medications such as resorcinol or benzoylperoxide , some dermatologists are now prescribing a more powerful peeling medication based on retinoic acid , a synthetic derivative of vitamin A. This ingredient has been discovered to also have the effect of making skin look younger ; extensive testing is being carried out .
9 ‘ We are now providing a growing range of services to the majority of principal oilfield provinces throughout the world , ’ he said , ‘ and ERC 's business will dovetail well with our existing areas of expertise .
10 We are now reaching a position in which growth and investment will reoccur and , as we saw throughout the complete period of the 1980s , there will be a growth in the absolute number of jobs .
11 Given that the appalling tragedy in the Horn of Africa will not end until there is peace , and given the changes in the pattern of the United Nations ' work in recent years , which our Government have so actively supported , does the Minister think that we are now reaching a stage where British troops could be deployed under a United Nations banner in humanitarian action as a precursor to effective aid ?
12 Although we are now debating a piece of works legislation , it represents a major reform of parliamentary procedure , so I put down a marker at this stage to the effect that the Minister should be more forthcoming in considering whether we should have new procedures for dealing with orders .
13 Italian politicians are now debating a " catch-up " bill to deal with the accumulated directives .
14 Detectives are now hunting a fourth man who will also be charged with murder .
15 Since many women are now expressing a preference for minimal interference in childbirth the most acceptable management of post-term pregnancy seems to be increased fetal surveillance .
16 Some people are ardent collectors of 20s , 30s and 50s furniture , or even the 40s utility pieces which are now enjoying a new vogue .
17 That is why we are now operating a fully bimedia newsgathering operation .
18 ‘ Five girls are now considering a career in Science/Engineering as a result of their time on the WISE bus . ’
19 More men are now using a skin balm after shaving , and there are lots around , with or without fragrance .
20 ‘ It would be stupid to rule out promotion because there is a long way to go and we are now looking a decent team , ’ he said .
21 The two are now completing an album they 've titled ‘ Intercourse ’ .
22 After the flat-chested 60s and seventies , bosoms are now experiencing a revival .
23 But four others are now draining a further 80 hectares .
24 Linda McCartney , Elton John , Peter Gabriel and George Michael are now supporting an emergency fund-raising campaign .
25 We shall soon see our 500th wish come true and are now organising a wish-a-day .
26 We shall soon see our 500th wish come true and are now organising a wish-a-day .
27 With the help of the Henry Moore Foundation and the Gabo Trust , we are now organising a European-wide conference in which the purpose and techniques of sculpture conservation can be addressed .
28 Supermarkets and good greengrocers are now stocking an increasingly wide range of interesting vegetables .
29 Apart from the People 's Republic of China , which claims to have eradicated syphilis in the space of about ten years , most countries are now reporting an increase in the number of cases of early infectious syphilis , usually amongst male homosexuals .
30 ‘ After the autumn of shock caused by tremendous price rises , we are now facing a winter of discontent , ’ said one deputy .
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