Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] since he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can see no merit in repeating here the reasons he gave for that decision since he pronounced his findings in that case in public , pursuant to rule 11(2) of the Hearings before the Visitors Rules 1991 , and the reasons were complex . |
| 2 | Marshall has made an almost mapped-out rise since he began playing the game at the age of eight at his father 's club at Kegworth . |
| 3 | She wrote , with an unaccustomed fluency , which made her sister wonder if the words had been thought up by her alone , that : — it would not be good for Oreste to leave here at this moment since he has been ill and though he is making a good recovery the doctor who you can be sure I was quick to call and no expense being spared but your money put to good use has said it would injure his general well-being to travel in his weakened state . |
| 4 | Although Hussey claims ( p. 241 ) that " The standard edition must now be " the Wells/Taylor Oxford edition , he has not changed the quotations to match this edition since he continues to quote from the New Penguin editions . |
| 5 | Walsh warned : ‘ James has been unstoppable this season since he trimmed down in the summer from 22 stone to a mere 18 . |
| 6 | Walsh warned : ‘ James has been unstoppable this season since he trimmed down in the summer from 22 stone to a mere 18 . |
| 7 | Nicholson 's horses have been in sparkling form this season since he moved to his new yard and Baydon Star was sent off a surprisingly generous 13-8 favourite . |
| 8 | It had seemed even more logical to choose this MP since he 'd built up a vast international organization devoted to security . |
| 9 | Ponting 's defence was that he was acting in the public interest since he felt that the government was trying to mislead Parliament . |
| 10 | The hon. Gentleman is so distinguished that it may be some time since he has sat on a Standing Committee . |
| 11 | V. P. Singh visited the Soviet Union on July 23-26 , his first major foreign visit since he took office in late 1989 . |
| 12 | Lazio 's opening game against Tottenham in Rome in August will be Gascoigne 's first full-blown match since he shattered his knee in the FA Cup final against Nottingham Forest in May , 1991 . |
| 13 | The highlight of Roe 's season was victory in the Lancome Trophy near Paris in September , his second title since he joined the tour back in 1985 . |
| 14 | Parry says that he has become more pessimistic since about the impact of global warming since he prepared a series of case studies for the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis ( IIASA ) which were published in 1990 . |
| 15 | Writing that meant that Paul had changed a tremendous amount since he became a Christian . |
| 16 | That turned out to be the highlight of a very disappointing campaign for the veteran Ryder Cup star who went on to finish 62nd in the order of merit , his lowest placing since he joined the PGA European Tour in 1972 . |
| 17 | It has been hard for Souness to stamp his authority in a similar way since he took over when Dalglishfatigued by the demands of the Anfield job departed 22 months ago . |
| 18 | Typically , Chalmers did some running , his first such stint since he sustained a double fracture to his right forearm in the Calcutta Cup match earlier this month . |
| 19 | The King of the Tipsters has been in unstoppable form since he struck with another 4-1 shot , Pursuit Of Love , at Doncaster last week . |
| 20 | Light ; flowers ; brass fittings ; solemn intonation ; and in that box the already decomposing remains of the man who had occupied the corner desk in Dyson 's office each day since he had taken the department over . |
| 21 | Opening Larkfield 's petrol station was Ray Hayne 's first official function as district manager on South Eastern area since he took over from Alan Rowland on his retirement . |
| 22 | Australian environmentalist groups have been strongly critical of Prime Minister Paul Keating 's first major statement on environmental policy since he took office in mid-1992 . |
| 23 | Kapil has advanced a long way since he burst onto the international scene in the late 1970s . |
| 24 | He has come a long way since he worked as a production runner with James Wong Howe and Martin Ritt in a coal-mining village in Pennsylvania . |
| 25 | Whitlock had been going to Le Chantilly restaurant on East 57th Street since he had first arrived in New York in 1980 . |
| 26 | I hoped to catch Toby in the Press tent — a good bet since he kept his appearances on the course itself down to the minimum , on the grounds that his editor was not interested in golf but only in scandals that might be unearthed or invented . |
| 27 | It was a long time since he 'd organised anything like a fête . |
| 28 | It was a long , long time since he 'd gone off to America and now , at last , he was coming back on a month 's holiday . |
| 29 | It was a long time since he 'd eaten out in this style and he was shocked by the escalation of prices and VAT . |
| 30 | It was a long time since he 'd looked at them . |