Example sentences of "the [noun] since [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've been coming to games at the Manor since I was 10 … not every week like but since three seasons ago I have n't missed a match — I 've been to them all . |
2 | Trafalgar resisted restating the accounts since it did not believe it had done anything wrong . |
3 | He is only the fourth Irishman to win the award since it was introduced in 1951 , and the first since former world featherweight champion Barry McGuigan ten years ago . |
4 | Perhaps the easiest technique to improve is turning the board since it can be practised in any wind . |
5 | Phillipon told reporters that Quebec and Nova Scotia are not party to the framework since they had broken ranks with a 1991 provinical agreement to disdain unilateral compensation by earlier this year unveiling vastly discrepant compensation programmes . |
6 | The move came as a sign of frustration by Britain and Hong Kong over the way China has protested about the proposals since they were announced last October — but has failed to come up with any alternative ahead of elections already scheduled for 1995 . |
7 | You are both altered by the experience since it does not involve solely issuing orders . |
8 | Over the hours since she had last confronted him Lisa had forgotten just what an extraordinarily imposing figure he was . |
9 | She never asked if she could help in the kitchen since she knew Alice would be irritated by an offer which she knew to be impractical and insincere . |
10 | Aubrey 's arrival had augmented the difficulty since he had been given the guest room adjoining Harry 's . |
11 | ‘ But he 's followed all the rules since he was given political asylum and I think he should be allowed to compete as an individual . ’ |
12 | then I 'm perfectly happy to let Gus take over the responsibility since he did such a great job . |
13 | It is a home from home for Sue Wilson , who has probably spent as many nights at the camp since it was set up on January 18 as she has at home . |
14 | Indeed , Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 is a clear decision to the contrary since it laid down unequivocally that an act may be an appropriation notwithstanding that it is done with the consent of the owner . |
15 | The initial construction of the data structure is of little importance to the user since it is rarely performed . |
16 | George , 61 , and wife Betty , 60 , have had to watch the pennies since he took early retirement when his hospital was privatised . |
17 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 've felt a lot more comfortable on the course since I started seeing him . |
19 | After penetrating the intestine of the final host the L3 travel to the lungs , probably in the blood since they are found in the alveoli 4-6 hours after experimental infection . |
20 | On Radio Warsaw in December 1952 WIN was revealed to have been a puppet of the KGB since it was revived in 1948 . |
21 | She 's refused to go to the baths since she had that cold , but I think she was clever enough to make that an excuse . |
22 | His authority is based on many years experience in the industry since he started in 1964. is assisted with packing and loading by and . |
23 | Rincewind knew himself to be almost certainly the worst wizard on the discworld since he knew but one spell ; yet for all that he was still a wizard , and thus by the inexorable laws of magic this meant that upon his demise it would be Death himself who appeared to claim him ( instead of sending one of his numerous servants , as is usually the case ) . |
24 | Collectively , however , the service was not well regarded in the schools since it was seen to be enact many of the tendencies referred to earlier . |
25 | CHRIS EUBANK could n't help himself — the words of tribute to Michael Watson came tumbling out in a torrent , a year to the Saturday since he put the brave Londoner into a coma . |
26 | Amid continuing tension in the capital , troops of the 500-strong Pakistani UN contingent guarding relief supplies at Mogadishu port and airport killed at least one Somali in a skirmish at the airport on Dec. 4 , the first blood shed by the force since it arrived in September [ see pp. 39085 ; 39132 ] . |
27 | Members of parliament are not , therefore , individually responsible to the electorate since they are members of a party team that is collectively and directly responsible to the electorate as a whole . |
28 | She pointed to an 11-year-old girl who had been hovering in the doorway since I arrived . |
29 | Fish Sparks , who 's been a bit down in the mouth since we rumbled his story , thought it was terrifically funny to start calling the Indians things like Sitting Bull and Tonto , but of course they did n't understand and anyway the rest of us sort of froze him out . |
30 | Lubrication may be provided by melting between mineral boundaries , but molten material must only form a small proportion of the asthenosphere since it is capable of transmitting S-waves . |