Example sentences of "before now [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The suggestion has been made before now that it was among the Basques that this future rebel against the king of England learnt his what were , for the time , dangerously democratic principles .
2 Why had she never realised before now that Dana resented looking like her sister ?
3 Thorn Thorn 's been captain before now as well has n't he ?
4 Ulrich Steinhilper 's trilogy , Spitfire on my Tail , Ten Minutes to Buffalo and Full Circle have been reviewed in these pages before now and make stunning reading of the life and times of a Luftwaffe fighter pilot through his experiences as a prisoner of war .
5 I have I tell you I 've done that before now and then that one ends up right down in the bottom corner
6 I 'd have known long before now if he was n't . ’
7 Nan 's no fool , and our precise Mr Peeble , who I am sure is quite used to pregnancies , will have detected something before now if not from the narration he has heard above his head over the past days .
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