Example sentences of "since [num] there [verb] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Since 1979 there has been some contraction of nationalized industries . |
2 | Since 1979 there has been fresh emphasis on the need to roll back the frontiers of the state . |
3 | Since 1984 there have been constant campaigns alerting the public in Thailand to the dangers of HIV , AIDS , and sexually transmitted diseases . |
4 | Since 1969 there have been six ‘ near misses ’ . |
5 | Since 1976 there has been great erosion of respect for local government . |
6 | Since 1981 there have been 2000 vocational trainees a year seeking to become principals ; hence the 500 surplus . |
7 | Since 1987 there have been two valuable essays which examine women poets of the eighteenth century in relation to contemporary male writers . |
8 | Bar-tailed Godwits are very rare inland in Sussex , but since 1966 there have been six reports of birds inland on spring migration between 12 April and 3 May , usually in small parties , but 200 together flew north over Arlington Reservoir on 3 May 1971 . |
9 | Since 1961 there have been nine records comprising 49 birds , 39 of them in the winter of 1962/63 . |
10 | Since 1974 there has been increasing evidence of party politics intervening in local elections , with local-authority-wide campaigns being fought on national policy programmes . |
11 | Since 1965 there have been 11 reports involving 16 birds . |
12 | In the forty years since 1945 there have been ten new international agreements on the laws of war , totalling perhaps 100 000 words , yet the words ‘ nuclear weapons ’ do not occur once in them . |