Example sentences of "[conj] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not for one moment — not then or since — did I regret being denied the summit . |
| 2 | Society has changed since the days of the cart and horse , or since men with red flags walked in front of cars at the same speed as the Orange Walk . |
| 3 | Or since these desirable states can be put into words , do they belong only to the left hemisphere ? . |
| 4 | I 've never before or since seen instant mass hysteria to match it . |
| 5 | Even some like-minded philosophers ( Mackie , 1974 , Ch. 2 ; Sanford , 1985 ) have been ready enough to take it that if c caused e in an ordinary situation then it is true , as we have it in ( 1 ) , that if c had n't occurred , neither would e , but they have omitted or denied what we now have in ( 3 ) , that it is also true that if or since c occurred , so did e . |
| 6 | There is no reason here , and I think no reason at all , to doubt that we take it of a cause and its effect that if or since the cause occurred then so did the effect . |
| 7 | If or since we had the solar conditions , even if certain other things had happened , we would still have got last night . |
| 8 | Such connection is what is stated by independent nomic conditionals and , of course , holds between any two things when it is true that if or since the first occurred , then even if any change logically consistent with either had also occurred , the second would still have occurred . |
| 9 | She 'd never seen swings like them before or since — wooden boats painted bright yellow with curlicues of red and green , where two of you sat facing each other and pulled alternately on ropes to swing yourselves higher and higher . |
| 10 | Never before or since equalled for its length , number of sets and sheer volume of visual effects , this twelve part story remains a testament to the skills , planning and resourcefulness of Doctor Who 's most formative Director , Douglas Camfield , now sadly deceased . |
| 11 | Something I 've never done before or since in my life . |
| 12 | He had never employed a girl before or since and now it seemed to Lyn that Dadda had hand-picked her for Stephen without the knowledge of either of them . |
| 13 | That is why we need history presented as it is in this book : not just as the brief flicker of time since the industrial revolution or since the invention of writing , but as the 40,000 years of modern thought and language , and the sweep of six million years since we were born as the third chimpanzee . |
| 14 | Literally it may be defined as ‘ the geography of living organisms ’ or since geography is traditionally the study of living things and particularly man in relation to the environment , the most accurate job description of the subject may be the ‘ geography of the biosphere ’ . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't think I 've ever been so tired before or since as I was just that , that first year when we were probationer nurses . |
| 16 | They had n't spoken to one another about Timothy Gedge , either last night or since Stephen had closed the French windows in his face , several hours ago . |
| 17 | No serving officer — at that time , or since — could match his enviable array of qualifications and experience . |
| 18 | To attend nearby nurseries involves car transport to or since bus timing is unsuitable . |
| 19 | Just picking up on Professor Lock 's point earlier on about changes in the nineteen eighties or since the nineteen eighties , erm as in my statement I have suggested that there has been a substantial loss of nature conservation interest and wild life habitats both in this county and throughout the country . |
| 20 | That is , , where since z t is a randomly distributed , serially uncorrelated error term . |
| 21 | Equally , emotions have never run higher at Murrayfield than since Flower of Scotland was introduced as a ‘ national anthem ’ before kick-off . |
| 22 | They went on for three hours before she fell asleep , exhausted but more relaxed than since her husband died . |
| 23 | It is most important to remember that no double-stop can be played of which the higher note is lower than since this would require both notes to be stopped on the same string simultaneously . |
| 24 | Oh yeah cos we 've , we 've erm , apart from the antiques we 've , we 've refurnished everything er at least once since we 've had it |
| 25 | I mean I think we 've only ever met him once since we 've been here , he 's our head of department , its an issue that affects not just you as the bo as the head of department |
| 26 | Powder formulations can be compared in the same way , although since the concentrations tend to be higher this formula can be used : |
| 27 | These principles have now been generally adopted across all platforms , although since the Macintosh GUI is embedded in the system architecture most of these characteristics are enforced in Macintosh software design and engineering . |
| 28 | The reason for the last value is not clear , although since the spotted eagle owl also has the lowest value for average relative abundance , and since there is a positive relationship between them , the loss of distal elements would appear to be the main cause of reduced overall relative abundance . |
| 29 | In some cases local authorities have even set up their own associations to deal with this , although since many housing associations are organized on a regional and increasingly even a national basis , local input is likely to diminish over time . |
| 30 | In itself it tells us nothing about what constitutes such a nation , although since the late 19th century — but not , commonly , much before then — it has increasingly been defined in ethnic-linguistic terms . |