Example sentences of "[prep] recently [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the body is not as efficient at converting excess carbohydrate to body fat as it is at converting dietary fat to body fat , it was thought until recently that any extra calories would still end up as body fat . |
| 2 | Although Bagnold ( 1941 ) suggested that wind blown sands , which deviated from log-normality , might have some other probability function , it was not until recently that his suggested log-hyperbolic distribution has been closely examined as an alternative ( Barndorff-Nielsen , 1977 ; Bagnold & Barndorff-Nielsen , 1980 ; Wyrwoll & smyth , 1985 ) . |
| 3 | It has been known for many years that recycling used materials helps make great savings , but it was not until recently that it was realised how much good that it could do for the environment . |
| 4 | His granddaughter , Mrs Janet Booth , from Farnham , Surrey , said her grandmother , now aged 98 , did not tell the family until recently that Pte Farr was executed for cowardice . |
| 5 | But it was not until recently that Birkenhead Abbeyfield Society heard from the Public Trustee Office , a government department , that it was among local charities to benefit from the legacy and would receive £120,000 . |