Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun pl] since " in BNC.
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1 | In the sixteen years since , it has sold 75,000 copies , and people are still finding it helpful , and I myself often take a chapter for meditation , when my own spirit feels low and dry . |
2 | In the 80 years since the aeroplane first appeared in the county , it has brought a great deal of pleasure and prosperity . |
3 | It aims to turn the headphones radios and television group into a mini-conglomerate and says that in the five weeks since new board was appointed , ‘ considerable progress has already been made . ’ |
4 | He admitted that mistakes had been made in the five months since he personally took over the government , especially in the slow pace of privatisation . |
5 | Mr Yeltsin admitted that mistakes had been made in the five months since he personally took over the government , especially in the very slow pace of privatisation . |
6 | Ms Capaldi said a considerable amount of work on data had been carried out in the five months since the report was published . |
7 | It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers . |
8 | In the five years since , he has been world champion three times , but the British Open has eluded him . |
9 | Instead an eclectic approach has been taken , highlighting some of the more significant work that has been done in the five years since the first edition of this book was published . |
10 | They say the stage is a respectable profession nowadays , well maybe it is , but I ca n't think it 's changed all that much in the five years since I left . |
11 | ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ? |
12 | Pinchbeck acknowledges that in the five years since he left , Magnus has undergone interesting change . |
13 | Swan numbers in the UK have increased by 25 per cent in the five years since anglers stopped using lead weights , according to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds . |
14 | In the five years since this judgment , Parliament has shown little interest , although the Labour Party has endorsed a proposal that those in the distribution business should be under a legal obligation to supply any publication requested by their customers — a reform which would require abolition of the rule that distributors can be held responsible for particular defamations of which they have no knowledge but which are nonetheless contained in libel-prone publications . |
15 | In the five years since the Inspector made his first appearance , the audience has grown to seven hundred and fifty million people worldwide . |
16 | in the five years since they were first subjected to competition , Swedish Railways have transformed both their efficiency and their performance . |
17 | In the four years since we looked at the Subaru estate , it 's gone upmarket with a bang . |
18 | Stock , Aitken and Waterman 's achievements in the four years since they had joined forces were — even in an industry known for its hyperbole — sensational . |
19 | The simplest reason for the disappointing subscription is that the novelty of a kitchen maid poet had dissipated in the four years since the first subscription , especially among the gentry around Brackley who might now observe Philip Leapor enjoying the fruits of the first volume . |
20 | Meanwhile , he saw no reason to delay other measures in the package : ‘ We have , after all , made extraordinary progress in the four years since these proposals were listed in the White Paper as part of the programme required for the Single Market . |
21 | Although they were still only in their teens , the two young Annamese had undergone a drastic change in appearance in the four years since the Sherman family had watched them gambolling around the cooking tent of their father , Ngo Van Loc , the hunting camp " boy " of Jacques Devraux . |
22 | Two A-320s had crashed previously in the four years since the aircraft went into operation . |
23 | Carden is Europe 's most northerly commercial vineyard and in the four years since it opened has already established itself in the wine market . |
24 | And she needed that sort of help ; because although nothing had happened in the four days since Adam had returned from Starr Hills , the nights were becoming more than she could bear . |
25 | This is the second significant Communist Party clear-out in the four weeks since Mr Mladenov seized power . |
26 | IN the four months since Mr Major emerged from negotiations in the Dutch town of Maastricht , his main rivals among the European Community 's leaders have been embarrassed by their electorates . |
27 | In the 2041 years since , glassmakers have striven for the ultimate : to blow glass as brilliant and pure as the natural rock crystal itself . |
28 | Only those ideas which can be traced through many different formulations on depression in the seventy years since Freud 's book was published are touched upon here . |
29 | In the twenty-two years since Ian Paisley had campaigned for Kilfedder in West Belfast , the world had been turned upside down more than once and the three men had crossed and re-crossed each other , like figures in a bizarre dance . |
30 | The House will be interested to know that , in the six months since my hon. Friend last questioned me on the subject , there have been 992 call-outs from RAF Chivenor and 591 people have been assisted . |