Example sentences of "[noun sg] since i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’ |
| 2 | IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES , a black cop sat in his office above the Criminal Courts and told me of his seven years with the Hardcore Gang Unit of the District Attorney 's office : ‘ I have n't worked on anything but a murder since I started here . ’ |
| 3 | This whole process gave my life an additional fullness which has gone on gathering momentum since I left school . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been losing quite a lot of weight since I came to Hochhauser . |
| 5 | You and I , therefore , must work harder , especially you , as I have felt no evidence of your considerable weight since I took office . |
| 6 | And then there were the the dose was reduced and then I had to come off them altogether and after twenty nine years of dieting unsuccessfully I gave up dieting and I have n't put on any weight since I gave up dieting ! |
| 7 | I have not had a cup of tea since I came here , as the coffee is so cheap and good . |
| 8 | ‘ I have n't slept under a roof since I started my journey . ’ |
| 9 | There-has n't been a break since I came on board . |
| 10 | I though of Poppy and was surprised to find that the fever that had raged in my blood since I had first seen her was n't there any more . |
| 11 | She pointed to an 11-year-old girl who had been hovering in the doorway since I arrived . |
| 12 | He was quite aware of my childish misdemeanours , but I had n't been to confession since I returned from Egypt , and I thought he would be profoundly shocked by what I should have to tell him . |
| 13 | This was no more than bravado since I charged blindly on . |
| 14 | ‘ Mind you , there does n't seem to have been a moment 's peace since I started out in the Irish News away back in 1929 . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've found your courage since I met you last . ’ |
| 16 | One or another young kid has been watching this place since I left . |
| 17 | I have n't had a job since I left university . |
| 18 | It 's the worst performance by a mile since I came here . |
| 19 | You 've practically taken me through every minute of every day since I took the club over . |
| 20 | She 's been working flat out every day since I came ; from at least 8.30am till way past my bedtime . |
| 21 | Apart from the tins of Hunter 's puddings , I had not tasted meat since I started the walk . |
| 22 | I have n't been to a ball since I came to Canada . ’ |
| 23 | Every night since I had been ill , she had ridden to Wuthering Heights and spent the evening with her cousin . |
| 24 | ‘ The Duchess of Richmond 's Ball before Waterloo — every night since I got back . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I know that we 've become very attached to each other since I came to live with your family . |
| 26 | My scoring output since I left Leicester has n't been good — but after that goal against Liverpool maybe I can start improving . ’ |
| 27 | ’ Aye , man , but it 's been a while since I tasted whisky like this . ’ |
| 28 | Very useful exercise ; have n't talked to the Head since I came here . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ There 's been a new development since I received your telex yesterday . |
| 30 | I had learnt how to take orders and get up in the morning since I had gone to boarding school at age seven . |