Example sentences of "was [adj] since [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her skin was sallow since the fever , and her little face was pinched with the cold so that there was nothing attractive about her . |
| 2 | This was understandable since the Fellowship cultivated a quietist spirit remote from active engagement in politics . |
| 3 | Constitutionally , and in theory , Parliament as a whole was sovereign since the House of Commons was but a part of Parliament and for a bill to become law the assent of Lords , Crown , and Commons were all needed . |
| 4 | Her smile seemed to me to be defiant and triumphant and accepting all at once , which was ridiculous since a smile is only a smile : sometimes honest , sometimes forced no more . |
| 5 | However , he went on to say that even if the sale had not been a consumer sale , the exclusion clause was unreasonable since the buyer would be left with no remedy insofar as it purported to exclude the merchantability provision . |
| 6 | For the trust was charged on the legatee , and was valid since the legatee was to receive a benefit under the will . |