Example sentences of "['s] [noun] since [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | He has been friendly with Holy Trinity 's vicar since teaching him at theological college in Durham . |
2 | We should consider Spain 's experience since joining the exchange rate mechanism because that has not been an easy option for Spain . |
3 | But Ball denied that he had trampled on Mills 's feet since arriving at Stoke City less than three weeks ago . |
4 | Today 's run in a handicap is a step up in class , but David Chapman , who trains at Stillington , North Yorkshire , has clearly brought about a change in the colt 's attitude since acquiring him from a Lambourn yard just two months ago . |
5 | ‘ Dignity ’ is not a word that figures in my lexicon of praise ( too redolent of the prattle of soulboys ) but with Cave 's work since Kicking Against the Pricks , it 's appropriate and unavoidable . |
6 | The 38-year-old Methodist son of a Ghanaian cabinet Minister , Mr Boateng is a former solicitor who has become a strong supporter of Mr Kinnock 's leadership since becoming an MP . |
7 | Basing its findings largely on other surveys already published , the bulletin concludes that the short-term prospects for the Scottish economy are critically dependent on the export sector which has benefited from sterling 's devaluation since leaving the exchange rate mechanism . |
8 | Given Mr Mertz 's success since taking over in 1986 , his prediction should be taken seriously . |
9 | Commentators pointed out that not one of the 27 bills presented by Bielecki 's government since taking office in January had yet been passed . |