Example sentences of "since [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Erm I do n't think I have been down to that I think I 've sh erm wired the whole damn out of my mind because er it 's a long time since I heard such garbage in this chamber , it 's fortunate for us Chairman that Mr is n't a member of the Environment Committee because if that 's the kind of contribution that he 's prepared to make on these occasions we would could well do without it .
2 And since I have that type of handicap , I try to interpret it as best as I can .
3 I 've only been on since I read that thing in the square ball , and I suppose loads must have done the same as me and jumped on the bandwagon .
4 Ever since I started this job for Stan I 've had wisecracks about being an Anarchist , Anti-Christ , the lot .
5 How do you explain this since you measured each angle from a different side ?
6 That is what the governor of that offenders centre had to say , and I should be very interested to know what the Minister of State has done since she read that report in the newspaper .
7 Before the 1991 visit she had not been in Northern Ireland since she spent two days in the province in August 1977 during her national jubilee tour .
8 She was not at all beautiful , but even with her likeness before me I had always assumed that she must be , since she carried such conviction in her forgotten words and her enduring appearance .
9 ‘ Er — just the one night , I think , ’ she replied , having hoped not to stay even that long but suddenly realising that , since she needed some kind of base where she could go to collect her thoughts , that perhaps to have a room where she could relax and think in private was n't such a bad idea after all .
10 The results presented in this paper demonstrate that this can not be the sole criterion for selective cleavage , since we observed good cleavage at some sites ( ApT ) which lack the crucial guanine residue .
11 Our investigations of characteristics of user establishments were made only for the private sector , since we assumed non-market forces to be of too great importance in the public sector to permit most of the relevant propositions to be tested .
12 unc Now study this example : unc Making the decimal 0.12 into a whole number for division the x 10 machine had to be used twice , x 100 in other words , since we had two figures after the point .
13 In doing so , he overlooks the enormous improvements in English cuisine since we forged closer ties with Europe .
14 Since we anticipate strong demand for this new product range we recommend you to place your first order as soon as possible .
15 Bowley 's other three points can be taken together since they cover various facets of the same main point — the questions themselves .
16 These include recurrent episodes of otitis media and otalgia , often more distressing and pressing symptoms from both the child and parental viewpoint since they require frequent treatment with antibiotics .
17 On the Northampton sites , they see themselves as exemplary green folk , since they make fewer demands on environmentally destructive goods and services than most of us .
18 Cases of problematic identification may often be just as revealing as cases where it is easier , since they raise political questions of why , at certain periods , portraits were more individualised or sculptural portraits were rare .
19 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 .
20 Alternatively , in the present economic climate , the power relationships between the different agencies may result in professionals vying to serve the needs of prospective clients since they have vested interests in defining the needs of their clients and expanding the numbers they serve in order to safeguard their own jobs .
21 These general points about the plurality of pressure groups are worthy of our attention since they suggest important questions about the way the British system operates .
22 This does not worry him , since he takes political Realism to be a limiting case whose usefulness has less to do with describing the actual conduct of foreign policy than with providing a way of explaining it .
23 Details were revealed as Mr Bush made his tax return public yesterday , something he has done every year since he became vice president in 1981 .
24 Since he viewed Soviet society as a totality with a mobile equilibrium , he considered it necessary to steer the peasants towards co-operation and eventually to socialist forms via exchanges between the two sectors on the market .
25 Moreover , Forester ( like most of his contemporaries and successors in the sphere of the naval sea-novel ) offered enough young characters to reassure boys and girls engaging with adult fiction , since he rearranged historical fact to the extent that his midshipmen were invariably between fourteen and eighteen : those older , even middle-aged men , soured by repeated failure to pass as lieutenants , were not suitable for his purpose .
26 I 've gone clean off him — ever since he made that pact with Stalin and the ghastly Russians . ’
27 ‘ You 're saying he has n't been in touch since he left this flat on Thursday ? ’
28 Since he had outstanding gifts of tact and diplomacy and great skill as an administrator — and a delightful pawky sense of humour — he had many tasks added to his departmental load , including : chairman of the Scottish Health Services Council ( 1954-59 ) , Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in Edinburgh ( 1955-57 ) , chairman of the Edinburgh Postgraduate Board for Medicine ( 1966-71 ) , and Curator of Patronage of the university .
29 Since he had ten minutes of lunch-break left he strolled into the canteen and sat down with Hickson , one of his more elderly colleagues — an avuncular type , deep in local politics , and decidedly cynical about Greg 's attempts to resuscitate an era of Oswaldston history long and thankfully closed .
30 ‘ [ J. ] has been under my care since he sustained serious injuries in February 1991 .
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