Example sentences of "have [verb] considerably since " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ltd. v. Texas Commerce International Bank Ltd. ( below , p. 262 ) , continued : These citations demonstrate that while consideration remains a fundamental requirement before a contract not under seal can be enforced , the policy of the law in its search to do justice between the parties has developed considerably since the early nineteenth century when Stilk v. Myrick was decided by Lord Ellenborough C.J. In the late twentieth century I do not believe that the rigid approach to the concept of consideration to be found in Stilk v. Myrick is either necessary or desirable . |
| 2 | The Department of Transport goes on : ’ But the project has altered considerably since ’ — the Department admits that — ’ and a lot of that information is no longer current , particularly on the revenue side . |
| 3 | THE ENGLISH Schools Cricket Association ( ESCA ) has grown considerably since it was formed in 1948 , and its diligent band of committee members have seen their tireless efforts forge many valuable partnerships to ensure the continued development of cricket in the schools . |
| 4 | Thanks to the extraordinary daring of these individuals the collection has grown considerably since its inception by the Emperor Dieter IV . |
| 5 | The health of the population has deteriorated considerably since the mine was built . |
| 6 | Surprisingly the Rowlands have found wildlife on the farm has increased considerably since undisturbed areas were put aside and permanent pasture established . |
| 7 | The Conservatives ' position has improved considerably since Mr Major became Prime Minister but they were actually better placed relative to Labour when they lost to Harold Wilson in 1964. 1964AprilNow 1990 Conservatives best 45 35 45 Labour best 34 46 38 Tory advantage+1111 +7 |
| 8 | The first is that the poverty of the farm worker is a thing of the past and that his position has improved considerably since the war-In absolute terms this is obviously true : the farm worker has , along with the rest of the population , steadily raised his standard of living as a result of successive wage increases . |
| 9 | The ‘ sharpening his stick at both ends ’ refers to Roger , another character to have changed considerably since the beginning . |
| 10 | None the less the chief engineer 's department had expanded considerably since CEB days ( when they numbered 65 ) : the technical and engineering staff at headquarters grew from 173 in 1948 to 330 by 1952 . |
| 11 | He patted a paunch that had swelled considerably since Gentle had last seen him , and was testing the seams of his shirt , which , like him , was florid and had seen better years . |
| 12 | TIMES have changed considerably since a youthful Austin Rawlinson attended his first swimming gala , well before World War 1 , and realised his love of the water had helped him develop an outstanding talent . |