Example sentences of "since [pron] give " in BNC.

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1 Since I gave Wiggen the reindeer he runs with his tail up , happy to be part of my team .
2 It is now 4 years since I gave my first remedy in an LM potency and it has become my preferred method of prescribing for a number of reasons 1 ) No decision has to be made on potency level i.e. whether 6 , 30 , 200 , etc is indicated .
3 Australian sprinter Raeleen Boyle once said that she did n't think she 'd ‘ ever felt totally comfortable with my lifestyle since I gave up running . ’
4 At the first hearing , she had a gloomy , slit-mouthed sidekick with the worst case of acne I 've seen since I gave up computer programming , but this time he was n't there .
5 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 !
6 My national insurance stamp has not been paid since I gave up work to look after mother .
7 Ever since I gave up my job and started waiting for the film to happen , I too have felt like a gap in between things .
8 Since I gave the figures to the House last time , they have not been contradicted .
9 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
10 ‘ Hell , not since you gave Hot Pants Hannah that dose of the Cincinatti Pox you ai n't . ’
11 Since you gave the strategic movement order , General Fakrid , ’ the first replied briskly , ‘ there have been no further engagements with the enemy and no further casualties . ’
12 Moira McVitie is fairly putting on the beef since she gave up the teaching when wee Scott was born .
13 She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child .
14 Ever since she gave up full-time employment where everyone touched their cap to her , she 's found the loss of identity difficult to cope with .
15 Members will want to know how Pat Keen has been getting on since she gave up her classes in the London area and moved to Newquay in Cornwall to look after her 94–year-old mother .
16 The corporation is like a vast pregenital mother who gives her brood security and nourishment , but who loves the eldest and the strongest ( the top executives ) best , since she gives them the most .
17 Pauline used to be keen on that sort of thing , but she 's gone off it since we gave up Italy as a holiday venue .
18 Normally you should have references in your possession by the time you conduct the final interviews since they give one more piece of information to assist with your judgement .
19 Good management has attempted to meet these challenges in an organised and rational way , maintaining that planned changes are better than haphazard ones since they give a greater sense of control to the school and are less likely to cause stress to all concerned .
20 With the lens in macro mode , the depth of field is very small and using larger f stops is beneficial since they give greater depth of field in focus .
21 The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was therefore very important , since they give us a Hebrew text of much of the Old Testament about a thousand years older than anything we had before .
22 Part of the problem is the HYPO , a fine orchestra which just does not sound as if it has lived with the piece in the way that the Gewandhaus Orchestra have ever since they gave the world première under Nikisch on December 30th 1884 .
23 About two years since they gave me that .
24 An official eased his embarrassment by pointing out that since they gave away 8,000 tickets at every home game another 14 was neither here nor there .
25 Look at him — throwin' his eye up your skirt — and it no time at all since he gave up wettin' the bed ! ’
26 Awarded an OBE the year after captaining England 's World Cup winning side , he won 108 international caps and since he gave up playing has been involved in football management and various business ventures .
27 Indeed , he reverses the classical emphasis since he gives no consideration at all to the significance of the criminal justice system in controlling crime .
28 We found the discussion very useful since it gave us a better idea of the strengths and weaknesses in the future household projections and where the points of political leverage may lie .
29 He said that he was willing to modify parts of the Driglam Namzha programme and admitted that the current mode of representation in the Tsogdu was imperfect since it gave the Nepalese-dominated districts in the south only 16 seats out of a total of 151 .
30 Since it gives one an additional reason to respect authoritative directives it affects all one 's encounters with authority .
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