Example sentences of "[noun] since he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw and he cared , but it had been many months since he had counted with her . |
| 2 | He had become friendly with Frank since he had moved into Commander Barnwell 's room . |
| 3 | In the years since he 'd sunk into alcoholic indifference in the same job , which at his present age was less amazing . |
| 4 | My God , it was years since he 'd thought of her , even . |
| 5 | Craig stared into the fire , it had been over a week since he had escaped from the prison , lying in the back of the van , smelling the fresh mouthwatering tang of bread and listening to the clip clop of the horses ’ hooves . |
| 6 | It would be more than a week since he had thought of Millet . |
| 7 | It was less than seventy-two hours since he had heard of the finding of Riddle 's clothes , but it seemed much longer . |
| 8 | As he waited he realized that he had not felt such keen anticipation and happiness since he had served in the front line at Magdeburg . |
| 9 | Charlie ignored me , as he was ignoring most of his friends since he 'd appeared on the front page of the Bromley and Kentish Times with his band , Must n't Grumble , after an open-air gig in a local sports ground . |
| 10 | It would have been too much of a coincidence to have expected Tony Cable to be the engineering investigator at the top of the go-team list since he had worked in Seattle for the Boeing Company before he joined AIB ( the ‘ Branch ’ , as it is known by its members ) and his personal knowledge of that company 's products is obviously substantial . |
| 11 | It was less than a year since he had marched into this office , having forsaken the job of Director General of the Security Service for what he regarded as a promotion , while the men of Century recoiled at what they saw as a political insult . |
| 12 | It was a long time since he 'd looked at them . |
| 13 | It had been a long time since he had felt like that . |
| 14 | He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass . |
| 15 | She laughed so infectiously that Athelstan joined in and , for the first time since he had arrived at St Erconwald 's , the nave of his church rang with laughter . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman is so distinguished that it may be some time since he has sat on a Standing Committee . |