Example sentences of "now [vb infin] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’
2 Now look what had happened to the place , and I play you that because , maybe we shall never ever hear that again , because Yugoslavia can not now exist as a State .
3 Your model will now behave in a perfectly normal manner , but the other way up .
4 A shopkeeper with a shop in Bristol Central and a home in Bristol West would now qualify for a vote in both constituencies ; under the new system , there were few ways to qualify for plural votes , but it was much easier actually to qualify , and so tens of thousands of new plural votes were created , overwhelmingly Unionist .
5 Abbado is also a joy , and Barenboim I would now count as a personal friend .
6 Thus , while at the peak of his long and difficult reign , and while engaged upon an ideal cause that represented all that he stood for in terms of imperial and religious aims , Frederick Barbarossa probably died from what we would now recognise as a massive heart failure .
7 Even Bleuler himself considered what most of us would now recognise as a truism : that ‘ autism ’ is a feature of normal mental life , accounting for the emergence , or in some cases deliberate exploration , of ideas that arise without logic from unconscious layers of the mind .
8 As early as the 1740s , scholars had deployed what we would now recognise as a valid historical methodology for questioning the veracity of scriptural accounts .
9 Drinkers can now choose between a French Chablis at £7 in the shops , or an Australian wine made from the same grapes , although inevitably with a slightly different character , at £5 .
10 But she does now dress in a way that pays attention to the mood of the moment for quieter , softer clothes .
11 The channel will now reopen at a lower cGMP level , thus aiding the recovery of the ROS to its dark level as cGMP synthesis proceeds .
12 Gorbachev , at the two leaders ' concluding press conference , described the summit as an ‘ event of enormous importance for our bilateral relations ’ and added that one could now speak of a ‘ new phase of cooperation ’ between the two countries .
13 Gorbachev said that it had been an " event of enormous importance for our bilateral relations and in the context of world politics " and that one could now speak of a " new phase of co-operation " between the USA and the Soviet Union , describing Bush as " the kind of person to do business with " .
14 ‘ An old flame , perhaps , ’ suggested Dorothea who , often an unthinking woman , felt vaguely that the afternoon might now benefit from a stroke of the unlikely .
15 An overseas individual subscriber not registered for VAT , who may previously have incurred VAT through the member state 's post office collection system , will now benefit from a VAT-free magazine , simply because the UK legislation specifically zero-rates those goods — at least for the time being !
16 Shils wrote with confidence of the universal value of this centre-periphery model , in a way which might now appear as a paean to a particular vision of the American way of politics :
17 I am confident that this subject will now appear on a regular basis on the agenda of this committee .
18 That is , as a piece of adaptive behaviour , whether wholly instinctual or partly learned , it may very well now follow as a causal consequence of the sighting ; but that precisely this sort of dance should have come to serve this purpose is , in a phylogenetic perspective , quite accidental .
19 This we may now follow in a text of Scaevola .
20 Software manufacturers fear that squeaky-clean Singapore may now emerge as a new centre for the pirates .
21 My computer can now sound like a flushing toilet , call me ‘ big boy ’ , break wind , burst into laughter , tell me what program I 've entered , giggle like my two-year-old and more .
22 Mr Browning said : ‘ I shall now look for a lawyer to explore what the Ariadne Galleries are prepared to offer me . ’
23 It is likely that the 77,000 acre estate 's American owner John Kluge will now look for a private buyer , especially as the lodge itself , devastated last year by fire , has almost been renovated .
24 Let us now look at a slightly more extended example of how a Hallidayan-style thematic analysis of a text might proceed in English .
25 Having looked at the services export houses have to offer , we shall now look at a number of reasons why a manufacturer might want to use one .
26 After three years of operating under the same roof , the section of Art Basel devoted to contemporary prints will now move to a separate location and take place earlier than the main body of the fair .
27 The two men , Executioner and challenger , stood motionless for a few seconds , each weighing up the opponent he would now face in a fight to the death .
28 The only cause for rejoicing in Downing Street as a result of the new West German proposals — outlined in a letter sent to President Mitterrand this week - is that the Strasbourg summit will not now decide on a date when EC governments should begin negotiating a new treaty for monetary union .
29 The era of cheap , modern building materials , which coincided with the era of cheap energy , must now draw to a close .
30 Anglers and shooters may now wish for a lower profile and conflict with canoeists and ramblers respectively will bring publicity they could do without .
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