Example sentences of "as there [is] now " in BNC.

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1 There was no expectation then , as there is now , that an FRS would have made any distinctive and weighty contribution to the experimental or theoretical sciences .
2 However , few studies of relative achievement have taken social class into account and this is very unfortunate as there is now overwhelming evidence of a strong relationship between social class and educational achievement ( for a recent overview see Mortimore and Blackstone , 1982 ) .
3 These characters may be homologous with those of the orang-utan , or with those of the African apes and humans , but not with both as there is now evidence of independent derivation of orang postcranial characters from the other great apes .
4 Because there was just as much unbelief then as there is now , Jack .
5 Does my right hon. Friend accept that he has considerable sympathy on this side of the House and in the country , especially as there is now some doubt about whether the judge had the power to make the order that he made ?
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