Example sentences of "have a [adj] [noun sg] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has an awful thirst since he come back from serving in Egypt . |
| 2 | I have had a clubbed foot since birth . |
| 3 | Knight , 30 , may not have enjoyed the success Grobbelaar has , but his career has rarely had a dull moment since he signed as a 14-year-old schoolboy when Ian St John was manager . |
| 4 | He 'd never had a serious illness since a bout of pneumonia in childhood , and he 'd never been less than whole . |
| 5 | Suffice it to say that I have n't had a single problem since on either machine , and would n't be surprised if David Heron 's problems can be solved by the same process . |
| 6 | ‘ I have n't had an upset stomach since … let me see , it would have been February the twelfth , nineteen fifty-three , the occasion when I crossed to Biarritz during a storm and threw up into the Channel . |
| 7 | The Government has not had an economic policy since it was forced to withdraw from the European Monetary System and let the value of the pound plummet . |
| 8 | Whilst a through understanding of AI is not required they should have a little background since all are likely to meet it at one time or another . |
| 9 | If a meeting has no objectives then it is unlikely to have an appropriate structure since the structure flows logically from the objectives . |
| 10 | The Board 's exhibiting at shows had a limited value since it was often only those already in training groups who called at the stand . |
| 11 | Expert systems--computer programmes which perform the role of professional experts--have had a mixed reception since they moved from the research lab into industry and commerce . |
| 12 | These observations have a particular point since it is arguable that a study skills " tail " is in danger of wagging a library project " dog " in at least some schools , and in the work of the Inservice Panel . |