Example sentences of "since the start " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four strikers on the pitch had amassed 161 goals between them since the start of last season . |
| 2 | Since the start of the month , Lee has played in two League matches , including a 105-83 win at London Docklands . |
| 3 | Since the start of 1991 , however , the Stockholm market has risen by 16% , outstripping London , Tokyo and New York . |
| 4 | They only have to look at Thames 's shares to see what life might mean under Labour : since the start of March they have fallen 13 per cent to 333p . |
| 5 | Despite statements by Neil Kinnock and John Smith that Labour would not devalue , the sterling/deutschmark rate has fallen more than three pfennings to 2.8308 since the start of the campaign . |
| 6 | Price Waterhouse has already made about 320 redundant since the start of the recession . |
| 7 | TOKYO share prices soared yesterday , reversing a slide that had wiped more than 10 p.c. off the Nikkei stock average since the start of the week . |
| 8 | My thanks also are due to Miss Mary Burkett and her staff at Abbot Hall , from whom I have had help and co-operation since the start of the survey in 1975 ; to Mr B. C. Jones and Miss S. J. MacPherson , County Archivists , of the County Records Office , who have given generous help and advice ; ; to Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby , whose book first aroused my interest in the stocking trade ; to my fellow members of the Lancashire and Lakes Guild of Spinners , Weavers and Dyers for encouragement and support ; to my granddaughter , Anne Allen , who took the photographs , ( except where otherwise stated ) ; to my daughter , Jan Hare , who typed the manuscript ; to my friends , Penelope Porter , Kathryn Allen and Mary Sutherland , who gave technical advice , reviewed text and read proofs ; Elizabeth Edwards and Kathleen Drummond for advice and information , and above all my thanks to the many kind people who live where there are galleries , and who have put up with my enquiries with such patience and kindness . |
| 9 | A considerable growth of public interest was also revealed by a 25% increase in the number of enquiries received by the House of Commons Public Information Office , including letters from all over the world , since the start of televising . |
| 10 | Yet , as we shall see , this has been by far the most prevalent trend in terms of legislation , at least since the start of the 1970s . |
| 11 | Since the start of 1986 , the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 has authorized ‘ road checks ’ under certain conditions . |
| 12 | Most missionary societies have been planting churches as part of their primary activity since the start of the so called ‘ missionary movement ’ in the last century . |
| 13 | This confirmed the increase in consumer demand since the start of the year . |
| 14 | ‘ In fact , it was about the only game in which I 've not picked up a knock since the start of the season . |
| 15 | WOLVES have agreed a £100,000 fee with Coventry for defender Paul Edwards , 29 , who has been on loan with them since the start of the season . |
| 16 | Since the start of the summer the papers have been saying this and that about us . |
| 17 | By far the most important , by virtue of their numbers , were Carlism and the Falange , both of which had expanded considerably — in the Falange 's case enormously — since the start of the war . |
| 18 | Despite the ‘ Britain 's ugliest group ’ tag that 's hung around their neck since the start , the Inspirals are a better band to look at than they were a few years back . |
| 19 | However , since the start of the tax year in April 1992 , people letting out rooms in their home can claim tax relief of up to £62.50 a week ( or £3,250 during the year ) . |
| 20 | As already noted , since the start of 1991 early leavers now get their entire frozen pension uprated and not just , as had been the case , benefits earned after 1985 . |
| 21 | Though the scheme has not yet been approved by Parliament , it has been in business , in effect , since the start of the year . |
| 22 | After nearly 8,000 reported attacks on foreigners since the start of 1992 , it was the first big , violent public reaction . |
| 23 | Profits have plunged , and worse : 105 life insurers ( out of a total of around 2,600 firms ) and 74 property-casualty general insurers ( out of 3,800 ) have gone bust since the start of 1990 . |
| 24 | Since the start of the project I have spoken to a large number of disabled people who often begin by describing their daytime occupation or the type of work they would like to do . |
| 25 | I have been with you since the start of the magazine in 1978 and have every issue published , as well as the two Year Books . |
| 26 | The depths that Ace seemed prepared to sink to just to hurt and wound her were the most painful things she 'd experienced since the start of their relationship . |
| 27 | First , it enables us to take stock of the further dramatic proposals to reduce the nuclear threat between east and west since the START agreement in July . |
| 28 | More than 10,000 Soviet troops had left Hungary since the start of a partial withdrawal in April 1989 [ see p. 36595 ] , and according to a Soviet announcement on Dec. 28 the withdrawal of another 8,000 troops was envisaged for 1990 , but this would still leave a Soviet presence estimated at between 37,000 and 44,000 troops . |
| 29 | Statistics released by state security agencies on May 13 showed that 243 police officers had been killed since the start of the year . |
| 30 | At the same time he said that new rules would be drawn up on the ownership of property , in preparation for the privatization of numerous state enterprises ; in this context he demanded a cut in bank interest rates , from a typical level of 50 per cent to around 20 per cent , so as to encourage private investment in industry , where he said that productivity had fallen by 10 per cent since the start of the year . |