It cannot be what is past, since that has ceased to be, and what is non-existent cannot presently have any properties, such as being long.
Overall, despite considerable levels of hybridization in many cases and concerns over possible long-term genetic effects, hatchery-wild hybridized populations often persist after stocking has ceased at what are considered 'normal' densities (Halbisen and Wilson 2009; Hansen and Mensberg 2009).
It is the work of a government so cocksure that it has ceased to care what anyone – inside or outside parliament – really thinks.
Or else it stands for an array of firms that now, after the convulsions of last fall, exist in such diminished and altered condition that the term has ceased to mean what it used to.
A liberal education, in short, has ceased to be what it should be: free inquiries undertaken by free men and women concerning the most important matters of human life and striving.
Flipping incredulously through Harris's book, the reader sees that the novelist has ceased to care what he's typing: this group is supposed to have had "a No. 1 R & B hit and a multiplatinum album," and the fact that an upstart black conservative was a member of it zooms beneath the radar of a race-obsessed, entertainment-drunk republic?
New mutations, new combinations occur and are destroyed; viewed from the outside the movement seems feverishly vital, nourished by the artists' unbridled eagerness to project to themselves and to a more and more distracted audience a world that has ceased to ask what they think….
He asks the obvious question – if monetary policy has ceased to be effective, what have governments been doing to help?
What are your rights when a trader has ceased trading or has "gone bust"?
A specific aspect of the water cycle has intrigued many researchers throughout history: what feeds rivers after runoff from rainfall has ceased?
