Example sentences of "since [det] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One might start by repeating examples done by previous mental-art-scientists to get the feel of what it 's about , but since each brain is complexly different from the next , so its expression has to be complexly different and one must soon press on with one 's own structures — and yet there is the universal bond of molecular structure , which is another way of saying " form/art is everywhere " . |
| 2 | For as he increases the number of categories in terms of which phenomena are to be explained , he at the same time multiplies the number of relations between them ; and since each factor is in some way dependent on a large number of others , the resulting range of possible variations is immense . |
| 3 | Since each stratum was accompanied by its fossils , it appeared that there had been animals upon the Earth for millions of years . |
| 4 | This gives slightly better direction-finding capability , since each cell is selectively shielded from light rays coming into the cup from its own side . |
| 5 | Since each dot is followed by a spacing period equal to the dot duration , the dot signal length — shortest element in the code — is 1/80th of a second and the telegraphic speed is 80 Baud . |
| 6 | Since each dyke is quite narrow , averaging only ten metres wide , that 's an awful lot of dykes , and a cross-section through Iceland would reveal hundreds and hundreds , sometimes so closely spaced together that there would be scarcely any non-dyke material present and many dykes would be intruded up the middle of earlier ones . |
| 7 | ‘ The quarry roads ran from south to north and formed a peculiar pattern , each having tributary tracks since each farm was separated from its neighbour by a continuous stone wall without gaps . |
| 8 | Since each department is responsible for its own buying it is difficult for the store to buy in bulk , and thus cheaply |
| 9 | In practice , since each site is unique , archaeologists use the mixture of large-scale area excavation and sections that seems most appropriate to the site . |
| 10 | Since neither drug was available commercially , I wrote to the Lederle Laboratories and to the Burroughs Wellcome Company for a supply of methotrexate and 6-MP , respectively . |
| 11 | Since neither side was ready to concede what was necessary for peace , hostilities were resumed in 1345 . |
| 12 | Since little corn was grown in the county a big labour force was not needed . |
| 13 | West Indies ' motivation since that year is well dissected : ‘ Caribbean communities are increasingly eager to rid themselves of the images of slavery and servitude . ’ |
| 14 | Blumenthal ( 1969 ) suggests that six strategies are possible and these are discussed first , although the meaning of each has been changed somewhat to take account of the technological and other developments that have taken place since that text was published . |
| 15 | Since that hope was so far removed from the reality of what had actually happened , Rory felt a peculiar desire to giggle . |
| 16 | Since that boy 's a dresser , he 's on the surgical side . |
| 17 | It may be that Ciccolini is following the new Debussy edition made by Roy Howat ( which I have not seen ) , since that scholar is responsible for the English note . |
| 18 | It was from 1705 that he endowed £1,000 for five schools in Saltash , Liskeard , Looe , Penzance and Grampound ; whether education has wrought any substantial change in youth since that day is open to opinion . |
| 19 | Vyacheslav Shostakovsky , a Democratic Platform leader , on April 11 denounced the letter as an attempt to restrict political debate ahead of the congress and said that the Platform could not be accused of trying to steer the party off course since that course was still being defined . |
| 20 | Since that case was decided , the nature of constitutional guarantees has subtly changed in the constitution of the United Kingdom , which has since become a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights , Article 11 of which guarantees to citizens of the signatory countries a right to freedom of assembly . |
| 21 | In 1299 Boniface VIII ordered Edward to abandon war in Scotland since that kingdom was a papal fief , and he invited Edward to send proctors to Rome to establish his right to the Scottish crown . |
| 22 | And since that assumption is implicit in the Webbs ' criticism of Owen , it can not be understood too clearly that on their argument there can be no place at all for industrial co-operatives , properly so-called : no place , because the ownership , whether individual or collective , of an industrial co-operative rests in the people working in it . |
| 23 | Since that book was written , people come to see Woodbrook all the time . ’ |
| 24 | I mean it 's not that long since that room was done |
| 25 | Observe the completely different effect produced by replacing the adjectives in ( 1 ) by the corresponding adverbs , as in : ( 28 ) Ellen shook the keys loosely muzak drives them madly And contrast the two sentences of ( 29 ) ( b ) : ( 29 ) ( a ) what did the new system do to the motors ? ( b ) the new system made the motors quieter the new system made the motors more quietly 5.4 Let us now return to the matter of the resultative nuance which can indeed be observed in all the examples we have given , reproducing the structural diagrams ( 21 ) and ( 22 ) to do so : ( 21 ) ( 22 ) If these diagrams represent the relations actually used in constructing such expressions , it follows that the entity of the noun phrase , as initially present to the mind of the speaker ( and to that of the listener in the final interpretative phase of comprehension ) lacks the property of the adjective since it is structurally separated from it ; however , since that property is expressed by an adjective , then ex hypothesi it will apply to the entity of the noun phrase when the construction is taken as a whole ; if not , then either the property would be expressed by an adverb , and apply to the verb , or the whole construction would be literally incoherent . |
| 26 | He no longer has to enter a conditional appearance , since that practice was abolished when acknowledgements of service were introduced , but must file his acknowledgement and give notice of intention to defend and then issue his application to set aside service and the renewal order within 14 days . |
| 27 | Since some effort is required in both uttering and interpreting , c has a lower boundary . |
| 28 | We will use a new symbol ( a vertical arrow ) to indicate extra pitch height , so that we can distinguish between : yes and yes Any of the tones presented in this chapter may be given extra pitch height , but since this course is based on normal , unemotional speech , it will not be necessary to use the symbol very frequently . |
| 29 | Ever since this system was introduced there has been much criticism of the validity of basing the TDR on the profitability of the private sector , especially when used for non-commercial public sector evaluations . |
| 30 | ‘ Anyway , since this case is under investigation by the judiciary , the proper person to inform is the magistrate in charge , Luciano Bartocci . ’ |