Example sentences of "since it [verb] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its final decision was seen as a compromise , since it had been asked to rule on a total of 44 logging sites , covering over 4,000 acres in all . |
| 2 | The first phases of the campaign were exclusively naval operations , since it had been assumed by the British War Cabinet and the French that a naval force could not only bombard and destroy the Turkish forts on the peninsula but in some way occupy Constantinople . |
| 3 | But since it had been adopted , the Councillor mentioned above was able to get approval for a motion acknowledging that the Education Committee had voted to close the school on grounds incompatible with its own policy . |
| 4 | The army action was severely criticized by Joseph Kokou Koffigoh , the transitional Prime Minister , who declared that Kpodzro 's decision was invalid since it had been made under duress and had not been subject to a regular vote in the HCR . |
| 5 | The US concession to cease production was a major factor , since it had been developing new binary systems but had not produced enough to replace the existing 25,000 tonnes of stocks . |
| 6 | She stared at it now , hardly able to believe that it was two and a half years since it had been taken . |
| 7 | Senior American officials were quick to dismiss it as propaganda which would not even warrant a formal reply since it had been issued through Tass . |
| 8 | Whereupon a member , Mr. Hawksley , moved that the council should cease its policy of inducing ‘ the working classes ’ to submit to diphtheria immunisation ; it had , he said , already cost the ratepayers £1,000 since it had been introduced in Bedford in 1935 . |
| 9 | It was immediately clear that the book had been undisturbed for a very long time , perhaps even since it had been laid to rest . |
| 10 | What 's happening , since it 's been stolen by a scruffy bunch of articulate punk rockers , is simply rock 'n' roll without the bullshit . |
| 11 | What 's happening , since it 's been stolen by a scruffy bunch of articulate punk rockers , is simply rock 'n' roll without the bullshit . |
| 12 | This seems surprising since it has been argued that the existence of joint auditors may have facilitated the BCCI fraud . |
| 13 | He did not believe that a long period of purdah was necessary , and the general rule that such a record could not be published until thirty years after the event was indeed ridiculous , since it has been honoured only in the breach . |
| 14 | Furthermore , MDC 's capacity to meet the new challenges has to be questioned , since it has been granted limited additional resources and has recruited no extra staff to meet its wider remit . |
| 15 | C/EBPα mRNA levels are down-regulated in mice by IL-6 ( 43 ) and since it has been demonstrated that this protein interacts with the albumin promoter , a negative AP gene , ( 44 ) this could explain the IL-6 dependent down-regulation of the albumin protein levels . |
| 16 | The last is probably the most important since it has been observed time and again that , during constitutional treatment , old symptoms reminiscent of previous states of health tend to recur , until a state of health can sometimes eventually be achieved where the only illnesses experienced are those common to childhood , such as coughs , colds , sore throats and skin rashes . |
| 17 | Also , in parallel with the United States , the influence of public policy seems to have been an additional factor of some importance since it has been observed that the policy of the occupying powers after 1947 probably strengthened the tendency to form enterprise-based unions rather than alternative structures for bargaining purposes ( Levine , 1981 ) . |
| 18 | However , since it has been obtained by a real transformation followed by an Ehlers transformation , as described at the end of Section 12.2 it is essentially simply a rotation and rescaling of the Szekeres solutions . |
| 19 | You will soon realise that this is no ordinary bishop 's letter , since it has been written by some young people from this deanery . |
| 20 | The drafter can , therefore , minimise the scope for application of the rule by seeking to avoid ambiguity , since it has been said that the court " must not strive to create ambiguities by strained interpretation " ( Lord Wilberforce in Ailsa Craig Fishing Co Ltd v Malvern Fishing Ltd [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 964 ) . |
| 21 | It was one of the truly marvellous innings , one that no one who saw it could ever forget ; since it has been shown on television virtually every time rain has stopped play in any match since , it would be almost impossible to have forgotten it anyway . |
| 22 | We injected synthetic , completely unmodified , mature sized tRNA molecules into the cytoplasm , since it has been shown that all the different modifying activities are present also in the cytoplasm ( 10 ) . |
| 23 | This is important since it has been shown that in inflammatory bowel disease , architectural disturbances in the mucosa , manifest especially in crypt distortion , are well established by the time of the first clinical episode . |
| 24 | Since it has been shown in rats that decreased somatostatin concentrations in the antral mucosa may be involved in the development of hypergastrinaemia during potent acid inhibition , we have studied whether administration of the long-acting somatostatin analogue SMS 201–995 ( Sandostatin , octreotide ) can prevent omeprazole induced hypergastrinaemia in man . |
| 25 | Grade 2 was not interpreted as a sign of active colitis , since it has been found in about one third of patients with a normal macroscopic mucosa and no history of colitis . |
| 26 | To begin with , the term notion is itself a cause of some confusion since it has been interpreted in different ways in relation to its companion function . |
| 27 | There is one poem in which the I dominates to a remarkable extent and which , since it has been read literally , might seem an exception to my argument , namely 62 : If one reads only as far as this point , or reads the rest of the poem inattentively , one might indeed take this as an attack by the poet on his own narcissism . |
| 28 | Since it has been introduced 43 people have been cut off the dole and 21 continue to receive reduced rates of social security in the North of Ireland . |
| 29 | In fact , since it has been introduced , the rate at which student numbers have increased has been unprecedented and we expect it to increase by 10 per cent . |
| 30 | Oxidised LDL may also be procoagulant since it has been described as stimulating endothelial tissue factor activity and inhibiting activation of protein C. Despite these tremendous advances , the authors wisely remind us that many patients with coronary disease have few or none of the known risk factors . |