Example sentences of "[num] [verb] be [verb] since " in BNC.

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1 No less than 625 had been lost since 1945 .
2 More than 800 have been sold since 1964 — equivalent to one every seven working days — with 84 per cent going for export , sixty per cent of the North American market .
3 Of thirty-four statutes repealed along with the general act in 1824 , twenty had been passed since 1714 ; ten of these had been passed in Dublin and did not apply to England and one was specific to Scots miners .
4 Leaders of the Moslem community , concentrated around the Batticaloa region , estimated in mid-August that over 500 had been killed since June , and 387 in August in the Batticaloa and Amparai districts .
5 All eight had been detained since June [ see also p. 38312 ] and their release had been repeatedly demanded by the FIS as a precondition to FIS participation in the election .
6 Several hundred have been produced since the 18th century explorers brought more foreign languages into contact — and friction .
7 Four have been killed since 1985 .
8 As for the human rights record of Saudi Arabia , Amnesty reports the detention of political prisoners for long periods without trial — eleven have been incarcerated since 1979 .
9 As for the human rights record of Saudi Arabia , Amnesty reports the detention of political prisoners for long periods without trial — eleven have been incarcerated since 1979 .
10 Of these , 20 have been founded since 1960 .
11 Their ‘ dieselised ’ version of a well proved 1,600cc four-cylinder engine first set the standard in 1976 , and more than 2,300,000 have been sold since then .
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