Example sentences of "now [been] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | What causes the remaining 30 per cent of cases of NGU has until now been a mystery . |
2 | The former Prime Minister has until now been a firm supporter of the Premier , backing his stand over Europe . |
3 | The Soviet Union has now been a socialist state for more than sixty years : many countries in Western Europe have been socialist for more than a quarter century ; and Asia has not only the Chinese experiment in socialism but other countries in Asia , Africa and the Americas have experimented with socialism . |
4 | I have now been a member of the Institute since my election in April 1991 and feel I must compliment you on Credit Management . |
5 | From nil in 1989 , there had now been a total of 8368 up to mid-July 1991 . |
6 | She has now been a ticket collector for more than 15 years and has won a radio and a newspaper award for her personality and popularity with passengers . |
7 | There has until now been a degree of ambiguity in the presentation of the goal of political union . |
8 | We have now been a week living in our big bungalow and it is working out well — at least we are saving lots of money looking after ourselves . |
9 | The hatcheries have until now been the missing link . |
10 | This happens only about 13 times in each century , but such transits have now been the subject of detailed astronomical scrutiny for more than two hundred years . |
11 | It has until now been the general policy within treatment centres specialising in addictive disease that nicotine , caffeine , sugar and white flour have generally been ignored — or their use may even be encouraged — in the early stages of treatment while sufferers learn to do without their prime drugs of choice in their recovery from Chemical Dependency . |