Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have since been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Although some progress has since been made by the meticulous work of the late Sir Ian Richmond and Roger Goodburn , it has been on too small a scale to support any attempt at a chronology of the history of the site .
2 The daring magnitude of this conception has since been obscured by its almost routine enactment in a series of African countries in the 1960s , but it should never be forgotten that India was the test case , and that at the time success in the execution of such a plan seemed far from assured : only a year before Mountbatten 's appointment the then viceroy , Lord Wavell , had been pressing on the Cabinet his ‘ Breakdown Plan ’ , which consisted simply of the phased evacuation of the British from India without any serious attempt to ensure that a viable , much less friendly , government was installed in their place .
3 Seismic confirmation has since been extended to other areas ( Cook et al. 1981 ; Iverson and Smithson 1983 ; Brown et al. 1983 ) .
4 Some years ago , a local man reported an encounter with a monster while fishing in the loch and was positive about it but no further sightings have since been claimed .
5 A much improved method for typing this polymorphism has since been reported .
6 Several other salts of this radical have since been prepared , all of which have a similar appearance .
7 The validity of this projection has since been tested .
8 This proposal has since been updated , using data from 1986 ( see table 20.1 ) .
9 Though the terms of the Barber bequest originally forbad the purchase of works painted after 1899 , this stipulation has since been altered to permit the acquisition of works of art at least thirty years old — an alteration which has made possible the purchase under the present Director , Professor Hamish Miles , of important pictures by Redon , Gwen John , Leger and Magritte .
10 Several placements have broken down , including that for one person in this study ( WG ) , who was returned to hospital at the last datapoint ( this person has since been brought back to a staffed house in her home district ) .
11 It was once thought that the Chardonnay vine was brought to Champagne from Cyprus by knights returning from the Crusades , which might have provided some sort of answer , but this theory has since been discredited .
12 Over 140 different games have since been found throughout Germany , Italy , Holland , Japan and , most recently , here in the UK .
13 This incident has since been described , by the tabloid whose lurid prose I regaled you with earlier , as ‘ a pitiless and cynical coup de grâce ’ .
14 This view has since been altered to contend that the struggle for education is part of the struggle for freedom and that some demands which affect the education system should be fought for while apartheid is still in place .
15 This view has since been supported by six other American states .
16 This view has since been reflected in official commentary during and after the MTFS .
17 But the scenes of violent aggression have since been mitigated by equally extraordinary examples of altruism , in which older chimps have ‘ adopted ’ orphans too young to care for themselves .
18 An additional £74,000 has since been transferred to the Trust , making a magnificent total of over £380,000 generated by the affinity scheme in only six months .
19 The original 260,000 employees have since been whittled down to 50,000 and Sir Monty is a little resentful that he is probably most remembered for setting that radical rundown in motion .
20 A further three birds have since been released .
21 These subsidiaries have since been sold leaving Sekers exclusively as manufacturers of quality furnishing fabrics , although today many high street retailers sell their cloth under the brand name of Stoddard Templeton .
22 Three staff have since been fired .
23 In several cases , important types of behaviour were first investigated in the Lorenz equations although these behaviours have since been recognised as typical of many systems .
24 Many hundreds of casts of these human fossils have since been made , and from them we can learn a good deal about the last appalling hours in the life of Pompeii .
25 Normal service has since been resumed .
26 Many houses have since been built in and near Back Lane .
27 Other ancient lichens have since been discovered .
28 how many major versions have since been released ?
29 But that theory has since been discredited , and many critics , prompted by similarities between the Gander crash and the explosion of Pan Am flight 103 over Scotland last December , believe that the aircraft was blown apart by a terrorist bomb .
30 Those directors have since been ousted from the board .
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