Example sentences of "since in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The name is somewhat misleading , since in ancient times it seems likely that the division of life into ‘ sacred ’ and ‘ secular ’ had no meaning : the whole of life was considered sacred , as were artistic and other creations . |
| 2 | Either one of two things : either the period of primitive accumulation is taken just as ‘ pre-history ’ ; in which case it has a strict time-limit … or we see it as a process of ousting ‘ third persons ’ in general — in which case the concept itself has to be abolished , since in that case it does not express anything special , specific , etc . |
| 3 | No doubt this seemed to be the natural course for him , since in that retreat he would complete the process which had begun with his conversion almost thirty years before . |
| 4 | But here , luckily , you will be spared the difficulty that can arise through not having " seen " that murder since in all probability you will have begun your story by describing , in as much vivid and convincing detail as you can manage , the killing itself or its immediate circumstances as they affect the perpetrator . |
| 5 | The graveyard is an important landscape feature , since in many cases it represents the burial place of most of the local population over a millennium or more , and is the logical successor to prehistoric barrow groups and Roman cemeteries . |
| 6 | Yet we must be careful before blaming politicians for this mundane campaign , since in many respects it has been a reflection of ourselves . |
| 7 | Which was fitting , since in one sense he had created it , had made these folk to people it . |
| 8 | Since in this situation you are both the interviewer and the candidate you can take advice from both the relevant sections of the book . |
| 9 | Only one of the eagles was out , and that was the tawny eagle , which was strange , since in this weather she was usually the first to take shelter . |
| 10 | Since in this paper I am concerned to explore the intergroup relations ‘ in the mind ’ between workers and managers , I propose to follow Miller 's usage of the term which is : ‘ … relations between two systems are political when one system is consciously or unconsciously attempting , or is perceived as attempting , to impose its goals and values on another ’ ( Miller , 1980 ) . |
| 11 | Coloured will not do , since in most contexts it excludes one or more of the colours in the incompatible set . |
| 12 | But , since he was Professor ( or , as we would now call him , Principal ) at the Veterinary College for over 45 years , and Principal Army Veterinary Surgeon for nearly 43 years , and since in these positions he inevitably greatly influenced the development of our College and profession , an attempt at a balanced re-appraisal seems worthwhile . |
| 13 | In particular , since in several cases it seems to involve a conflict of time reference , we must note that what is involved is not the same as a superficially rather similar phenomenon which was the subject of a useful discussion by Bach ( 1968 ) — all the more so because some of his examples are ambiguous and could also be covered by this case . |