Example sentences of "since it [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 The minimalist interpretation is too weak since it assumes that people are never bound by authority regarding issues on which they have firm views .
2 It is dependent on the stability of existing states of affairs since it assumes that future situations will be predictable replicas of those in the past .
3 The argument clearly attacks the notion of justified belief as well as that of knowledge in that restricted area , since it maintains that we have no reason in what is observed for any beliefs about the unobserved .
4 This had been of something more than philosophical interest to Karen and I in our pre-coital phase , since it meant that we could count on at least a minute thirty seconds before he reappeared , or as much as three minutes forty-five seconds if we heard the seat go down for a big jobby .
5 But as we have seen , Bukharin argued that such a method was quite wrong , since it presupposed that the two sectors were wholly antagonistic , whereas they formed a contradictory unity , a living totality .
6 It is quite impossible to say that Woolwich paid to close a transaction since it protested that it was not liable and it immediately sought to establish that the regulations were void .
7 Puzzling — since it seemed that Yorke had been listening to information he 'd specifically asked for .
8 But since it seemed that her car was going nowhere without one , ‘ Could the mechanic fit one for me — as a matter of some urgency ? ’ she asked anxiously — and discovered that her rescuer must have already put that same question to him .
9 The SPT is opposed to the policies of the Yeltsin government since it considers that , if the transition to a market economy is too rapid , it will be a destructive process .
10 Even more obvious is the influence of law and order ideology on the 1991 Criminal Justice Act 's strategy of ‘ punishment in the community ’ , which we have termed ‘ punitive bifurcation ’ since it insists that the non-custodial measures whose use is to be encouraged for less serious offenders are to be punitive rather than rehabilitative in intent and nature .
11 Likewise , the verb drink in a verb-object construction is the selector since it presupposes that its direct object bears the trait ‘ liquid ’ .
12 Their Lordships consider this to be a false analogy , since it presupposes that intellectual property rights have a situs similar to immovable property .
13 As for companies from other member states , which by virtue of the first paragraph of article 58 are equated to natural persons for the purposes of the application of the provisions on the right of establishment , the Act of 1988 deprives them of the right to establish themselves in the United Kingdom through the intermediary of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , since it provides that only companies set up under the laws of the United Kingdom may be owners and operators of fishing vessels , and restricts their right of participation in the capital of companies or firms , as the corresponding right of natural persons is restricted by the Act .
14 In the absence of express provisions in the contract , s 35 of the SGA makes this difficult for him , since it provides that he is deemed to have accepted goods either when he tells the seller that he has done so , or when he does an act in relation to them which is inconsistent with the ownership of the seller .
15 The first option is the more likely , since it appears that it is not just one but several dispositions which are at issue .
16 He also recognises the potential problem of UK operators being at a financial disadvantage when the UK market is wide open to Continental competition after the EC 's Third Liberalisation Package is adopted and , since it appears that AOC holders may be able to operate aircraft on any EC register , in the absence of action from the JAA and CAA , he foresees a situation where UK air taxi and charter operators will ‘ go offshore ’ or operate under ‘ flags of convenience ’ .
17 Therefore the structures seen in ( 1a ) are acceptable ( where boldened material = expanded dip ) : whereas the structures seen in ( 1b ) are debarred : The treatment of these expanded dips is very plausible since it shows that the distribution of elements within the verse-line can be derived from phonological behaviour : verbal prefixes , for example , are exempted from the constraint on expanded dips , just as they are labelled as extra-metrical in word-stress derivations .
18 Keep the idea of " perspective " in mind , since it indicates that for your purposes some materials and pieces of information will appear " in the foreground " ; others are only " background " , further away from your centre of interest .
19 The Japanese influence is also noticeable : hardly surprising , since it seems that they are saving the land from its current fathers , British Coal and the English .
20 Clearly these are all matters which would repay up-to-date research , since it seems that we may be witnessing important social changes in patterns of family support at the present time .
21 Since it seems that the rain forest rather than the savannah was the chimpanzee 's original home , hunting should therefore be regarded as being typical of the animal .
22 If you 're not already using some form of contraceptive , you 'd better see to it , although normally I 'd agree that it 's a joint responsibility , since it seems that I 'm so atrociously lacking in control where you 're concerned … damn you , Maria . ’
23 Although the difference was not quite significant ( p=0.06 ) , this observation is certainly of biological interest since it seems that the risk of ECL cell carcinoidosis exists essentially in those with MEN 1 associated Zollinger-Ellison sydrome .
24 The application of dynamic input is more restricted than static recognition since it demands that the user have available a suitable input device at the time of writing and is obviously only applicable to handwritten text .
25 Multilateral standardization can also give a party confidence when entering a market , since it knows that it is getting terms no worse than others already operating there .
26 This is particularly significant for Marx since it means that the communal principle does not fully come into conflict with the interests of individual constitutive families as it did in the ancient city , a contradiction which ultimately led to further developments .
27 This last point is critical since it means that the number of common elements will be reduced and accordingly that discrimination between A and B will be enhanced .
28 For smaller and medium-sized corporates this is a good idea , since it means that the bank does not lose most of your lending business .
29 The Marxist feminists argue that it is capital which gains the benefit from this exploitative form of labour , since it means that they can pay these women 's husbands lower wages than would be the case if male workers had to buy these services , for instance meals in cafes , laundries for clothes-washing , and nannies for their children .
30 On the other hand , this lower molecular weight is an advantage in some applications since it means that extruded sheet thermoforms more easily than cast sheet . ’
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