Example sentences of "since [pron] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it
2 The clinical teacher must also be involved in planning timetables , since she is often required to teach in the classroom .
3 In this case it is not a matter of constructing a trust ex nihilo , since one is already involved .
4 Busy , yes , but since everything is strictly regulated , there 's bed-space for nearly everyone .
5 Since there is no enumerated list of British black persons ( even assuming that this is a well-defined category ) , speakers from the British black community can not be systematically sampled from a range of social classes .
6 Then , since there is no believing without some doubting and since believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt , we can say as Christians that if we doubt in believing it is also true that we believe in doubting .
7 Since he is well built , and inventive , he argues ( in a travesty of logic that echoes Iago 's at a similar point , the thinness of the pretext revealing the strength of the desire ) , he has a right to the land reserved for the son born ‘ by order of law ’ : Since Gloucester loves both sons equally , that means that both by birth and by nature ( to the Renaissance the terms were synonymous ) he can not discriminate good from bad .
8 This aspect of the sales job is of particular importance since he is often working alone with the minimum of personal supervision .
9 Since he is infinitely removed from comprehending the extremes , the end of things and their beginning are hopelessly sudden from him in an impenetrable secret …
10 I 'm merely curious , since he 's never mentioned you , and you show such an unflinching determination to interfere in his life . ’
11 Finally , for the literary reader it should be noted that claims to have penetrated the meaning of the Jubilate in no way contradict the conclusion that its form is essentially ‘ psychotic ’ , since it is well accepted that , with effort , the sense in schizophrenic language can be discerned ( see Forrest for a discussion of this point ) .
12 It may also be noted that if this method is employed then the first number chosen should be by random means rather than just ‘ saying a number between 1 and 10 ’ since it is well known that choices between these limits do not come out anything like randomly — the number 7 being particularly popular .
13 A propos , one is tempted to suggest that he reflect further on the Walther Benjamin question of the aura which perhaps no longer needs to be ‘ blocked ’ since it is historically lost .
14 Many other examples can be found in the field of agriculture , since it is heavily regulated , technical and subject to frequent change .
15 Sanger duty is particularly boring because there is nothing else to do but look out of the window , and since it is rarely done in pairs social interaction provides no compensation .
16 The initial construction of the data structure is of little importance to the user since it is rarely performed .
17 Rupert Murdoch 's TV Guide could be in the strongest position , to scoop a lion 's share of the market , since it is already established , listing all satellite channels and as much as it is allowed in the way of BBC and ITV previews .
18 I myself shall be there , since it is clearly expected of me , and thus there will be no need of a chaperon .
19 The express statutory definition of ‘ company ’ is only its prima facie meaning , since it is expressly provided in section 735(4) of the Act of 1985 that the defined meaning may be displaced where a contrary intention appears .
20 One common conception of democracy is that it means " government by the people " or at least by the people 's elected representatives — since it is generally accepted , rightly or wrongly , that in large modern states the people themselves can not govern .
21 Promotion , however , tends to be slow , since it is generally governed by the principle of ‘ Buggins 's turn ’ ; one reaches the top or near-top only at about the age of 55 , when one is not far off retirement .
22 And since it is generally recognised that managers cost their companies at least three times their annual salary , the scope for cost-saving is enormous .
23 Since it is generally agreed that intelligence has a genetic component , can it not be argued that social inequality has a biological basis ?
24 It is the third group which concerns us , since it is closely related to selection methods .
25 This is a matter that is worth some brief discussion , since it is closely connected with the fuss that has been made about the application of the term ‘ altruism ’ to animal as to human behaviour .
26 Perhaps there is a positive role here for the Countryside Council for Wales , since it is currently clarifying its policy in this area ?
27 This is hardly surprising since it is mainly purchased by women between certain ages , and is associated with baby and child care .
28 In contrast , the value of the option contract can not be negative since it is only exercised if it has a positive value .
29 As he says , ‘ My text requires a certain sensitivity to the political problems of the class struggle on the part of the reader , since it is entirely determined by the theoretico-political conjuncture ’ .
30 The availability of surplus cash for financing fixed asset investments tends to be limited , since it is often used to meet working capital requirements .
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