Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] since [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Once the unit is plugged in , the computer does not need to be switched off each time the SRAM is inserted or removed since switch S1 controls all the necessary isolation . |
2 | As early as the 1860s there had begun a phenomenon that has since become endemic in advanced industrial societies : in a word , recession . |
3 | THE OFFICIAL , artist-approved re-release of a private pressing from ‘ 74 that has since become a sought-after collector 's item . |
4 | In 1985 , ESP also added testing of submersible motors to their list of services — a list that has since grown by the addition of testing protectors , PSIs and cable . |
5 | But the underlying theme was that expressed by a Japanese , Zenko Suzuki , in 1982 — a theme that has since proved an undeniable stimulus to politicians and rhetoricians in need of a new and very positive cause . |
6 | ‘ I guess they just want other sorts of women in their movies in Hollywood , ’ she shrugs , saying she 'd rather now have no offers at all than be asked to play the kind of ‘ one-note , bitchy character ’ that has since come her way . |
7 | The transition was then less abrupt than has since become the habit . |
8 | In the wood , Cecil had carved into a tree trunk a small swing for a child that had since grown and died in Vietnam . |
9 | Matthew Arnold , staring out at the Channel , thought of Sophocles and the sea of faith that had since receded . |
10 | The local community-based organizations that have since formed have been more basic in their opposition to any mining and have taken political organization — through lobbying , petitions , demonstrations and public meetings — as their mode of operation . |
11 | I 've met people who 've said they 've , they 've enjoyed living in the flats , but all the people I 've known who 've said that have since moved out . |
12 | The controversies that have since arisen are of threefold origin . |
13 | It would then be a reasonable deduction that some of the ancient equatorial groups that have since disappeared , such as the rudists , may have been adapted to these higher temperatures , and become extinct when they were no longer available . |
14 | In 1971 , 601 went to California U.S.A. for preservation , and has since operated in downtown San Francisco for the Trolley Festival . |
15 | Council tenure , almost non-existent in 1914 , grew to a maximum or 34 per cent of households in 1980 and has since declined to 24 per cent , plus 2 per cent of households which rent from housing associations . |
16 | One of the best known models was constructed by J. A. Howard and J. Sheth , and has since undergone substantial testing and development . |
17 | As a result he joined the Royal Manor of Portland Athletics Club and has since run in several races for the club in the Dorset Road Racing League , although he has yet to catch up with his friend Tony Coleman from B40 Workshop ! |
18 | Similarly a small black hoverfly , Cheilosia bergenstammi , whose larvae feed on ragwort , was captured in 1972 , 1973 and 1974 ( N= 19 ) and has not been seen since , whereas C. vernalis , whose food plant is unknown , appeared for the first time in 1978 and has since become frequent ( N=118 ) . |
19 | Abbey National wrote its first major piece of leasing business in December 1990 and has since become the fastest-growing company in the field . |
20 | He followed this with a traditional French bakery in Oxford while he set about converting a 15th century Cotswold manor house into Le Manoir , which opened in 1984 and has since become one of Britain 's most exclusive restaurants . |
21 | It was therefore called the Lancaster/Oslo-Bergen Corpus ( or the LOB Corpus , for short ) , and has since become widely used throughout the world . |
22 | Matches were played against local hearing teams , and after a promising start , the club almost folded in 1879 following a disastrous season but was re-organised , and has since gone from strength to strength , with various changes in name . |
23 | On Paul 's first day he arranged four appointments for our consultants with prospective clients , and has since gone from strength to strength . |
24 | His climbing days were cut short in 1957 when he caught polio in the Himalayas , but he remains a dedicated walker and has since served as President of the Alpine Club and on the Mount Everest Foundation . |
25 | He had a large kidneyectomy for a slow-growing tumour in March last year and has since developed a secondary in his right lung . |
26 | Lee , 49 , who built up a paper recycling business which he sold for more than £8 million and has since developed several other companies , says he wants to make Manchester City the top club in the country . |
27 | Blackburn sent a written apology to the umpire in question and has since apologised personally to him . |
28 | The technology was invented in the early 1920s by Anton Flettner , a German naval engineer , and has since fallen into undeserved oblivion . |
29 | Like all Far Easterners , Chan likes his action thick and fast and has since fallen victim to a perversion of the game known as Pai Gau poker — a game of pure chance , played as fast as mah-jong for very large amounts of money . |
30 | The number of mental hospital beds trebled to over 300,000 in 20 years and has since risen to 340,000 . |