Example sentences of "by now that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But almost everyone in Kingsmarkham knew them and knew also by now that this was the spot where Charlie Hatton had been murdered . |
| 2 | It must be apparent by now that satisfactory studies are likely to be rare . |
| 3 | The bastard knew by now that he had given the game away . |
| 4 | ‘ I love the North , ’ he says again , though I understand by now that the North is only code for another , deeper loss . |
| 5 | It should be clear by now that linear plots are never quite absent from even the most experimental of these novels . |
| 6 | You will have twigged by now that Schiehallion was the scene of a melodramatic incident . |
| 7 | I think we all accepted by now that we were going to win the war , and that this time there was not going to be an armistice but final defeat for Germany . |
| 8 | Whether the cube has already been jumbled or has been carefully preserved , we will realise by now that one way to restore the cube is ‘ just ’ to reverse the moves we made . |
| 9 | It must have become clear to us by now that a committee of different subject specialists trading off time and contents with each other is an unwieldy and potentially dangerous body . |
| 10 | But then we should all know by now that purely cricketing considerations are less of a priority than once they were . |
| 11 | You probably figured out by now that I 'm part of the team that made the game and to prove it is n't bugged I only have to quote some of Ian Osborne 's words : |
| 12 | He took it up and read : ‘ Many readers will probably have learned by now that I am being sued by Miss Hilary Robarts , the Acting Administrative Officer at Larksoken Power Station , for alleged libel arising from what I wrote in the May issue of the news-sheet . |
| 13 | We know by now that the Tory whips have held off . |
| 14 | I should know by now that heavy drinkers are awfully fond of high-flown rationalisations for any brief spell of abstinence . |
| 15 | It may well have been fun while it lasted , but we might guess by now that the Titfords would not stay long in Spa Fields , any more than they had anywhere else . |
| 16 | It is clear by now that in the realm of beauty we are working with polarities — conflicts and tensions , which force the individual to make a conscious choice about her image . |
| 17 | Louise was so animated by now that she seemed to have forgotten that morning 's funeral . |
| 18 | These motives are obviously relevant to the discourse analysis I have been describing here ; indeed it will be clear by now that the two motives correspond , respectively , to the ‘ dominance ’ and ‘ difference ’ currents . |
| 19 | Mains will have found out by now that his private life will be interrupted by numerous calls at all hours of the day or night from people seeking information . |
| 20 | , Michael Stout , president of the Mapplethorpe Foundation of New York , an Aids fund-raising body , rebutted , ’ It is clear by now that Mapplethorpe 's photographs are art , and art should not be censored . |
| 21 | It will be obvious by now that my account of the emergence of black sportsmen runs contrary to such views and I can not accept that blacks are ‘ made for physical things ’ any more than I can that their continued failure in more formal academic realms is based on inadequate intellectual resources . |
| 22 | ‘ You ought to know , ’ Anna said more gently , ‘ you ought to know by now that things you want do n't just fall off trees . |
| 23 | It was supposed to be a big secret when we heard it but Open Systems Today must have announced internally by now that it 's killing off its stepchild SCO Magazine . |
| 24 | Since she knew by now that some of them had abetted Bothwell in that very matter , she angrily repulsed them . |
| 25 | Food within the enclave had become so critically short by now that it was evident to the Magistrate that anything edible must now be used . |
| 26 | It had become evident by now that the sepoys were preparing to make a major assault in order to bring about the end of the siege . |
| 27 | It should be clear by now that the relations between hyponymy and entailment are quite complex ; however , the definition of hyponymy adopted earlier bypasses these problems , so we shall pursue them no further . |
| 28 | It will be clear by now that Simmel recognized the necessity of culture for the development of society , and saw the massive increase in material culture as constructive of new developments in the very possibilities of societies . |
| 29 | It should be evident by now that , until very recently at least , the very considerable discretionary powers of English sentencers were largely exercised in a policy vacuum . |
| 30 | You 're old enough to know by now that in the country where Great-Granny comes from they do n't eat some of the things we eat . |