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

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1 Two years since I set up the glass and started to make marks on it .
2 I was carried ignominiously between two colleagues back to the car and greeted my wife with the sheepish grin she had been dreading ever since I took up the sport .
3 Ever since I took over the tips section in the hallowed pages of ZZAP ! 64 , folks have whinged that most of the pokes are for Reset and Action Replay carts .
4 Opinions about timetabling motions have altered massively since I took over the chairmanship of the Select Committee on Procedure nearly nine years ago .
5 ‘ About everything that 's happened since you took over the club .
6 But Sue is quick to justify the power she wields since she took over the editorship in 1989 .
7 To be as fair to her as is possible , it can at least be said that the work which she had plagiarized on her behalf ( since she had neither the time nor the inclination to copy it herself ) was generally of good standard .
8 Whatever it was , she could do nothing about it herself , since she had n't the remotest idea what went on under the bonnet of the Renault .
9 ‘ Now , ’ pointing the gun towards her attacker and praying inwardly she would n't be called upon to use it since she had n't the faintest idea how firearms worked , she glanced over towards Adam and the other man still engaged in a tussle on the floor , ‘ I suggest we call a halt to all this nonsense . ’
10 Moira McVitie is fairly putting on the beef since she gave up the teaching when wee Scott was born .
11 Since you arrived , ever since she picked up the … vibrations between us , that first lunchtime , she has done everything in her power to stir up trouble , including that episode in my office , and tonight 's performance .
12 I have n't seen her so enthusiastic since she worked out the cybemetics for the Golem of Prague .
13 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
14 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
15 Since we moved here the asthma has got worse .
16 Even with this explanation , one is not necessarily convinced that Ulimwengu was in the wrong , since we have only the Government 's side of the story .
17 The Siege is commonly claimed to be the first English opera , though with what justice it is difficult to say since we have only the libretto and stage-designs .
18 Arsenal 's slump since they took over the Premier League leadership on November 7 has been startling , but Graham admitted : ‘ I do n't even think about winning the title .
19 Well , nowadays , since they brought out the new law I think lesbian women and single women are being discriminated against because they see there 's some erm mythical er need for there to be a father figure around .
20 Some dealers dismissed them as meaningless , since they left out the UK 's biggest trading partners on the continent .
21 These packages are cheaper than the basic time cost , since they take away the advertiser 's control over when the ad is to appear .
22 But if the expenses in question are payable out of income to which the beneficiary has already become entitled , the expenses are not a proper deduction from the beneficiary 's total income , since they represent simply the mode in which he applies his income after he has become entitled to it .
23 The infectivity of these particles was expected since they incorporate both the antibody-envelope fusion protein and unmodified envelope protein which is also expressed abundantly in the retroviral packaging cell line .
24 I mean , it 's not all that long since they threw out the Tsar , is it .
25 Since he went there the figures have shown a quarter-by-quarter improvement .
26 Hong Kong 's achievement in Catania has been Simpkin 's first success since he took over the Hong Kong representative side .
27 ‘ Has young Meredith changed any of his wild ways since he took over the reins at the manor ? ’
28 Since he took up the position in 1987 , closures of geriatric hospitals , partnership with the private sector , nurse regradings , NHS trusts and a review of maternity and acute services , which will cut over 1,000 hospital beds and possibly lead to a closure of a number of hospitals , are among the controversies which have raged .
29 But here — since he had not the slightest intention of addressing anything but common courtesy towards Miss Skelton — he could allow that sympathy to exercise itself .
30 Around one third of the furniture has been brought to Cornillon by Steinitz since he bought both the property and its contents twenty years ago .
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