Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] since " in BNC.

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1 Opinions about timetabling motions have altered massively since I took over the chairmanship of the Select Committee on Procedure nearly nine years ago .
2 I could have stayed in London of course , eating my heart out for you as I have done ever since you put your head down on to your bread and butter here in this room and burst into tears ; but the combination of Christmas , and not having seen you in months drove me to a railway station and this morgue of a house .
3 As is well known , he wrote in the ‘ Foreword ’ to the second edition : ‘ I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations , and always have done so since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence . ’
4 Shares have risen sharply since the effective collapse of the European exchange rate mechanism at the end of July as interest rates throughout continental Europe have come down .
5 The questions our friends were dying to ask were those which the tabloids have trumpeted ever since the case came into the public domain .
6 These fears have grown apace since the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan gave rise to bitter hostility towards the Russians among many Afghans .
7 These fears have grown apace since the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan gave rise to bitter hostility towards the Russians among many Afghans .
8 Honestly , Les , this team is the biggest load of rubbish we have had here since I 've been a supporter and I started before the war , so I know what I am talking about .
9 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy commenced or since the last renewal date .
10 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date .
11 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date .
12 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date .
13 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date .
14 You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date .
15 If there is to be detailed discussion of constitutional change , does he accept that the politicians who represent constituencies in England and Scotland and Wales will need to be consulted , and that he may well find that opinions have shifted substantially since the House last discussed the issue ?
16 ‘ I like to think the main reason we have stayed together since the World Cup is the great spirit within this Australian team .
17 And I have stayed ever since because when I joined Roadwatch it was at a time when they were developing from just 15 information stations throughout the country — there are now almost 100 .
18 It is the first time they have spoken publicly since the death of their two-year-old son James in February this year .
19 Although the Freer 's holdings have increased dramatically since the gallery opened — only 8% of the collections can now be exhibited at one time — it is nonetheless impossible to expand above ground near the Mall .
20 Pied-fly numbers have increased dramatically since nest box provision has become widespread practice in the sessile oak woods they prefer .
21 Apart from a brief period after 1964 when prescription charges were removed , these charges have remained ever since and been increased regularly .
22 ‘ I have learned much since I last saw you , ’ Cleo said , in a small , contrite voice .
23 Widespread complaints of poor management and excessive service charges led to the establishment … [ of ] the " Nugee Committee " … at the same time there has been ever-increasing concern with the difficulties which confront leaseholders in selling leases whose outstanding periods have decreased significantly since their grant .
24 McGiven and Lyall have worked together since McGiven joined West Ham as player from Sunderland in 1973 .
25 Its shares dropped 5 p.c. on news that the problems , which stem from a big push in the late 1980s for free-trade business , have worsened significantly since chief executive Peter Jarvis expressed concern at the interims last year .
26 Sleazy , sexy , sophisticated and gay — but never insistently so — this is the tale of Pablo and Tino , two brothers who have lived apart since their parents separated when they were young .
27 With a few exceptions , the ways the House has been covered by the cameras — and equally the ways the broadcasters have used television coverage of the House in the programmes — have changed little since the experiment began .
28 Many such branch operations currently have most of their taxable investment income determined according to apportionment rules that have changed little since the First World War and have become increasingly inappropriate .
29 These thirty-two acres have changed little since the three of us — Ludo , Albie and I — used to play here as kids .
30 I think the pressures have changed enormously since I started work .
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