Example sentences of "since [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , you were the first woman I 'd made love to in quite a long time , and I have n't even been interested in anyone since you were offered this job here and accepted it . |
| 2 | Since she was rejected last year , the council has been trying to find an alternative service for the island . |
| 3 | Since they were erected four months ago , at a cost of ten thousand pounds , they 've been daubed with paint and stuffed with litter . |
| 4 | Taxpayers ' anger is expected to be hottest in London and the southeast , where property values have collapsed since they were assessed 21 months ago . |
| 5 | Taxpayers ' anger is expected to be hottest in London and the South East , where property values have collapsed since they were assessed 21 months ago . |
| 6 | The move came as a sign of frustration by Britain and Hong Kong over the way China has protested about the proposals since they were announced last October — but has failed to come up with any alternative ahead of elections already scheduled for 1995 . |
| 7 | In some parts of the south-east , groundwater levels are lower than at any time since records began 200 years ago , with some boreholes in the Chiltern Hills drying up for the first time since they were sunk last century . |
| 8 | It was the first time the cameras had been used since they were installed last year . |
| 9 | ‘ But he 's followed all the rules since he was given political asylum and I think he should be allowed to compete as an individual . ’ |
| 10 | Life has changed for Loris Capirossi since he was crowned 125 world champion last September . |
| 11 | But since he was made redundant Pat is the breadwinner for James and their two children , Scott , 17 , and Fiona , 15 . |
| 12 | RICHMOND Royal Park in southwest London has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest because of the wildlife preserved there since it was created three centuries ago . |
| 13 | Everyone has been asking this questions since it was announced that Holiday '91 Presenter Anne Gregg will be leaving the programme later this month at her BBC bosses ' request . |
| 14 | David Lodge 's screenplay of his novel Nice Work , which was the subject of his article in the last edition of The Birmingham Magazine , has received two awards since it was televised last autumn . |
| 15 | Since it was restructured five years ago ( see Nature 332 , 197 ; 1988 ) , the CSIR has tried to obtain a larger proportion of its income from both the private and public sectors for consulting . |
| 16 | It has a proven track record , creating 71,000 new job opportunities since it was formed seven years ago . |
| 17 | Microsoft Corp told Reuter that its retail shipments of the MS-DOS 6 upgrade , which have sold more than 2m copies worldwide since it was introduced two weeks ago , are supply-constrained — it just ca n't duplicate the thing fast enough . |
| 18 | Hill Murray has been handling the product , which comprises three healthcare policies for the elderly , since it was launched last June to insurance brokers . |