Example sentences of "since the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Home-made enguli and similar home-made drinks in other East African countries can be dangerous since the second fraction is often contaminated with the toxic first and third fractions . |
| 2 | Since the Second Vatican Council she had even been removed from the Universal Canon , by ignorant prelates who — full of their scientific and rationalist approach to the institutions of sanctity — insisted she had never existed . |
| 3 | Since the second Vatican Council modernised the Church and began to discourage the cult of relics , their religious power has seeped away . |
| 4 | Centre Since the second half of the nineteenth century the spell of the pyramids has drawn tourists , especially the British , to Egypt . |
| 5 | York finally produced a win for the first time since the second half of November but only by 1110 against a side who went desperately close to clinching a late victory themselves . |
| 6 | York finally produced a win for the first time since the second half of November but only by 1110 against a side who went desperately close to clinching a late victory themselves . |
| 7 | We evaluate unc Note that here , since the second row and first column of the product are necessarily orthogonal , m is triangular ; also in this case it happens that m-1 = m . |
| 8 | Dover Wilson makes it clear that this is an interpretation , since the second Quarto gives ‘ too too sallied ’ and the first Folio ‘ too too solid ’ ( Dover Wilson , 1934 ) . |
| 9 | Runcorn midfielder Ian Brady , who has been sidelined by injury since the second game of the season , is set to make a return to action in a friendly against Poulton Vics at Canal Street tonight . |
| 10 | Since the second war various teams have played in the village and in the fifties Halling Institute ran a team which won league honours , but the most popular team was Halling Minors , who played from the recreation ground at Lower Halling . |
| 11 | The most vital explosion of British theatre writing since the Second World War came with the foundation of the English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre in London , under the direction of George Devine : the first season mounted there included John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger . |
| 12 | As a result of that meeting , the first face-to-face talks between senior US and Soviet defence leaders since the Second World War , Mr Carlucci later visited the Soviet Union . |
| 13 | Marcos was a prime beneficiary of Washington 's egregious ‘ hold-the-nose ’ policy , the brand of realpolitik which , since the Second World War , has buoyed up so many of the world 's most grotesque regimes . |
| 14 | Since the Second World War Britain 's industrial and imperial heyday has passed and with it a peculiarly British way of playing . |
| 15 | Since the second world war , US foreign policy has rested largely on the identification of ‘ goodies ’ and ‘ baddies ’ , in the context of global superpower . |
| 16 | Since the Second World War , however , nearly every rich man , on making his fortune , has bought an old house and refurbished it in its period style . |
| 17 | Since the Second World War the motor industry has gone on and on growing , undeterred even by two oil shocks which sent the price of petrol soaring . |
| 18 | It rose to its highest point of 5.4 per cent in 1984 , falling back again to 4.7 per cent in 1988 , and with a threat of a further decline to the lowest point since the Second World War of 4.4 per cent in 1989 — despite all the Conservative Party 's claims to be the party that looks after the defence of the realm . |
| 19 | The development of Defence policy since the Second World War has been dominated as much by efforts to find ways off the ‘ Military Road to Absurdity ’ as by the struggle for resources in the Whitehall market-place . |
| 20 | SINCE the second world war , a handful of Chinese families have reigned over Bangkok 's economy , which accounts for over half of Thailand 's output . |
| 21 | In Britain , under PR , no government since the Second World War would have won an overall majority . |
| 22 | GERMANY 'S ruling and opposition parties , reeling from the largest electoral success for the far Right since the Second World War , called yesterday for urgent joint talks to prevent further haemorrhaging of their support . |
| 23 | It would allow small parties to gain a footing in the legislature , which would tend to promote coalition governments and avoid the radical swings that have characterised British politics since the Second World War . |
| 24 | However , historians and contra-cyclical investors may argue that there have been few five year periods since the Second World War when deposits have outperformed equities — and stock markets should revive over the next five years . |
| 25 | Since the Second World War , in addition to Underwood and Yarranton , nine serving RAF players have represented England : Bob Weighill , Lewis Cannell , Ted Horsfall , Bob Stirling , Ken Wilson , Peter Glover , Peter Larter , Chris Williams and John Orwin . |
| 26 | Since the Second World War , swings Left and Right have had a knack of coinciding on both sides of the Atlantic , with Wilson riding on the post-Kennedy-Johnson wave , Callaghan coming back with Carter , and Margaret Thatcher heralding the Reaganite counter-revolution . |
| 27 | If damage to its structure is bad enough to warrant demolition , its destruction would be one of London 's worst losses since the Second World War . |
| 28 | In retrospect , the public recognition of child abuse as an extensive social phenomenon can be seen to have caused a break in the policy tradition under which child care services had been developed since the Second World War . |
| 29 | One of the major social phenomena in Latin America since the Second world war and one that has had a profound effect on the social transformation of the continent , is the urban explosion . |
| 30 | Since the Second World War , this has only been used for storage . |