Would half of human history disappear and the rest be changed beyond recognition?

The place, or his memory of it, had changed almost beyond recognition.

The music industry has been changed beyond recognition in the last decade.

Perhaps even humans lived, though they must be changed beyond recognition.

But since it took effect, the world has changed almost beyond recognition.

The last eight years have changed the region beyond recognition.

How we shop as a nation has quite simply changed beyond recognition.

Here was a place which time had not changed beyond recognition.

During the past 50 years going into hospital for children has changed beyond recognition.

She would have to search for her son in a country that had almost certainly changed beyond recognition.