Example sentences of "since [noun] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charges that there had been no good times in England since William came in , or that William had ruined the nation , were fairly common . |
| 2 | On April 11 the motion , the 11th since Rocard came to power in 1988 , was defeated 289-261 after failing to win the support of the Communist Party ( PCF ) . |
| 3 | Since Gorbachev came to power , thirty spies have been arrested in the Soviet Union and all but a few executed . |
| 4 | This other guy I 've seen hanging around since Denver comes over to talk with me . |
| 5 | In the few short years since AIDS came to dominate our lives , we have created a network of caring , service-providing charities , pioneered imaginative public health campaigns and pushed the government and medical profession to take the threat of AIDS seriously . |
| 6 | According to the National Statistics Office , the inflation rate in December rose to 14.1 per cent , the highest rate since Aquino came to power , although by January the rate had fallen back to 13.1 per cent , compared with 12.8 per cent for November 1989 . |
| 7 | Ever since wrestling came to Britain , Philip has been diligently collecting WWF cards and has plastered his bedroom walls with posters of his beefy heroes . |
| 8 | The producers of public expenditure have helped increase public spending since the competition for votes has led politicians to promise more and more spending ; moreover , since governments come into office with a vast amount of spending commitments inherited from previous governments , their ability to reduce these commitments substantially is limited through the length of time that would be required to make such reductions , and further , they are unlikely to court unpopularity through doing so . |
| 9 | Gudok , the railway newspaper , reported on 22 September 1922 that the Moscow workshops on the Kursk line were full of rusting machinery , since rain came through the roof . |
| 10 | Frodo indeed laughs himself : ‘ Such a sound had not been heard in those places since Sauron came to Middle-earth . |
| 11 | ‘ It is a peculiar fact of life that since tourism came to España the average height of our nation has increased dramatically . |
| 12 | Er ever since Billy come round it 's always been |
| 13 | It is only two weeks since Gough came back from a multiple fracture of the cheekbone . |
| 14 | It is only two weeks since Gough came back from a multiple fracture of the cheekbone . |
| 15 | Microsoft Word for Windows users can go one better , and scan text straight into their documents , since WSP comes complete with a macro ( and its installation facility ) to let you do precisely that , cutting out the need to save a text file and insert it into the Word document . |
| 16 | Since sanctions came in , about 47,000 aliens , out of a total entry of 10m-12m , have been arrested at work . |
| 17 | Thirty years since Asterix came to life , sales of the books — 28 so far — have topped 180 million ( Asterix 's magic potion for superhuman strength enables them all to speak in 29 languages ) . |
| 18 | Everything that 's happened since MacQuillan came has convinced me I was right . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Since Amber came along , I 've thought even more about women who cope on so little . |
| 20 | ‘ And there I was waiting for you , in such a state ever since Kukrit came back late from the airport and said he 'd missed you , ’ Jeremy replies , suggesting with automatic but irrelevant chivalry that they are lovers separated from their tryst with one another . |
| 21 | ‘ Since Rosie came along I 've been lily-white . |
| 22 | Since Sudan came into existence as a separate state under British colonial control at the end of the nineteenth century , the north has tended to dominate , to be the seat of government and to take economic and political precedence over the south . |