Example sentences of "have been in [noun] since " in BNC.

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1 Bolz , who has been in Cologne since 1986 , specialises in drawing and painting by young artists , among them Ernst Caramelle , V.A .
2 Pakistan has been in upheaval since May 26th , when the Supreme Court overturned President Ishaq 's dismissal of the government and gave Mr Sharif his job back .
3 The breed has been in Britain since the eleventh century , when by William of Orange reputedly owner the first .
4 This series , with accompanying maps , was started in 1950 ( and has been in revision since 1970 ) .
5 Down , Leonard has been in Newry since 1983 .
6 The Brigade has been in Normandy since the 6th June in constant contact with the enemy until we reached the Seine .
7 Of particular interest here is the work of the Financial Information Project which has been in existence since 1979 .
8 Indy Car racing has been in existence since 1909 .
9 The Council 's power to issue policy recommendations under stage two has been in existence since the convergence decision in 1974 .
10 This cemetery has been in existence since 1965 and is lovingly tended by regular visitors who often bring fresh flowers to mark the last resting place of a faithful friend .
11 The Mid Glamorgan Education Business Partnership has been in operation since 1989 .
12 The ‘ oral ’ approach , whether one calls it a ‘ natural ’ or ‘ modern ’ approach , has been in operation since the time educators stopped learning BSL .
13 Essentially this document brings a process which has been in operation since 1980 into line with the accreditation agreement with the Council .
14 The police national computer has been in operation since 1974 .
15 It has been in operation since last month , giving advice to around six established small and medium-sized businesses a day .
16 The trade balance of the motor industry has been in deficit since 1982 and in 1989 , at £6.55 billion , accounted for 28 per cent of the UK visible trade deficit of £23.1 billion .
17 ‘ It will certainly be a big change from Hoylake but we know the area well and we have friends there , ’ said Mr Williams , 53 , who has been in Hoylake since 1986 .
18 ‘ It will certainly be a big change from Hoylake but we know the area well and we have friends there , ’ said Rev Williams , 53 , who has been in Hoylake since 1986 .
19 It is nonetheless likely that an export licence will be denied , to give a British institution the chance of raising the necessary matching funds to purchase the picture , as the Cook panel has been in England since 1863 ( in the Cook family since 1868 ) and as Messrs MacGregor and Rosenberg ( Director of the National Gallery and Curator of Paintings at the Louvre , respectively ) would agree , one can not have too many Antonellos .
20 Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche has been in England since 1975 and most ordained people take either Kelsang or Gyatso in their names .
21 This critique underlies much of the ‘ Great Debate ’ which has been in progress since the Ruskin speech of 1976 and which can be seen to have result ed in the 1986 and 1988 Education Acts .
22 The broadening of aims and objectives has not been a sudden panic measure to the market forces of the 1990s but has been part of a professional and careful reassessment which has been in progress since at least the late 1960s .
23 Defending the seat for the Conservatives is Home Office minister John Patten who has been in parliament since 1979 .
24 The England coach , who is also assistant to Ian McGeechan on the Lions tour to New Zealand this summer , and who has been in Scotland since last Thursday , admitted yesterday that the Scots ' performance against Wales ‘ had been very impressive and must have surprised quite a few people , especially down south ’ .
25 The Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ) , which has been in office since its formation in 1955 , was returned to power in the general election of July 1986 .
26 The Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ; Kiichi Miyazawa l. , Keizo Obuchi sec. -gen. ) has been in office since its formation in 1955 .
27 An IWC moratorium on commercial whaling has been in effect since 1986 .
28 For this purpose a new statutory pre-notification procedure was introduced by the Companies Act 1989 and has been in effect since April 1990 .
29 RYEDALE-YORK , rugby league 's Division Three leaders , yesterday sacked coach Derek Foster , who has been in charge since May , 1991 .
30 But an effective dragnet takes time — and in Brazil 's case even longer since the tax-collecting department has been in shambles since Mr Collor 's days .
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