Example sentences of "have [vb pp] since [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pupils excluded indefinitely ( usually for not more than 15 days ) has trebled since 1989 . |
| 2 | STEVEN has followed the rise of the drug in the North East since it became part of the club scene in 1989 he says its popularity has soared since 1991 . |
| 3 | Although the number of cases of infectious syphilis seen in genitourinary medicine clinics has fallen since 1981 , the rate of fall slowed in 1988 ( fig 1 ( bottom ) ) . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman will be delighted to know that unemployment in the Holloway area has fallen since 1987 . |
| 5 | Table 15–2 shows that lead emission from petrol-engined vehicles has fallen since 1973 even though total consumption of petrol has risen by 20 per cent . |
| 6 | First , like other families , the value of their child benefit has fallen since 1984 . |
| 7 | With his beloved Halle and its attendant choir he performs John Ireland 's These Things Shall Be and , with the orchestra alone , Bax 's Third Symphony ( CDH7 63910 ) , music that does n't deserve the neglect into which it has fallen since these 1940s performances . |
| 8 | We can see from the annual average figures that sterling 's effective exchange rate has fallen since 1975 ( 1975 = 100 ) and in 1987 it averaged 72.6 — depreciation of 27 per cent . |
| 9 | GAELIC GIRL — Myrtle conducts the Melvich Gaelic choir , a job she has undertaken since 1981 . |
| 10 | The highest marginal rate of tax has fluctuated since 1969 between 34.13% and 20% . |
| 11 | I know , I 'm sure everybody here would have appreciated the reminder of the considerable encouragement that this government has given since nineteen seventy nine erm to adding to charities fiscal benefits , which has added to our income quite considerably . |
| 12 | The lecturer , Martin Wood , counts equally successful those students of the courses he has given since 1984 , at Leith 's School of Food and Wine in London , who subsequently decided not to open restaurants . |
| 13 | What is needed now is a new spirit of political leadership in Ireland , able to respond to the changing social mood as effectively as Charles Haughey 's government has responded since 1987 to the changing economy . |
| 14 | The chart on the next page shows how industrial production has fared since last July compared with the past three recessions . |
| 15 | Left governments in Australia , New Zealand , France , and Spain have pursued a series of economic and social policies that are not dissimilar from those that Mrs Thatcher 's government has pursued since 1979 . |
| 16 | Not all have been successful ( and some have been only partly designated ) , but the list has grown since 1980 ( figure 5.4 ) . |
| 17 | Hendry Morrison , general manager of Aberdeen Cargo Handling Services is pleased by the way the business has grown since last December . |
| 18 | It is a team which has grown since last year , reflecting the important emphasis being placed on Export sales , which have shown almost a 25% increase by value in the last two years . |
| 19 | The scheme has operated since 1920 and allows successful candidates into the five universities of the Joint Matriculation Board ( JMB ) . |
| 20 | The painting will remain , under the in lieu in situ provision of British law , in the state rooms of the great eighteenth-century Norfolk house where it has hung since 1769 . |
| 21 | The provision of statutory services to the elderly has risen since 1948 , but not sufficiently to keep pace with the increasing number of dependants and the decreasing pool of informal carers ( even now only 11 per cent of people aged 85 and over receive meals-on-wheels , 37 per cent a home help ; OPCS , 1985 ) . |
| 22 | Speaking at the launch of the booklet , David Pollock , Director of ASH , said that the government has accepted since 1965 that cigarette advertising is harmful , especially to children — that 's why it was banned from TV . |
| 23 | First , the policies of every Labour Government under which this country has suffered since 1929 have led to higher unemployment when they left office than when they took office . |
| 24 | A crucial question now is how the mood of the Parliamentary Conservative party has moved since that date . |
| 25 | Brazil is now , however , heading for oil self-sufficiency in the early 1990s and output has tripled since 1979 . |
| 26 | The data suggest that the underlying increase has accelerated since 1990 . |
| 27 | Today it still has a market as it has done since 1255 and retains its lively and bustling atmosphere . |
| 28 | She had to carry along a spare one which belongs to her mum yesterday , in case the one she has had since 1984 became damaged . |
| 29 | While the number of people drawing such assistance grew steadily during the post-war period , the size of this group has exploded since 1979 . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , as Table 6.1 shows , the rate of growth has quickened since 1979 . |