Example sentences of "since it [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 EC Industry Ministers failed on Dec. 22 , 1989 , to reach agreement on measures to liberalize the systems for public procurement in the EC , regarded as one of the most important aspects of the single market process , since it accounted for some 15 per cent of total gross national product ( GNP ) of the 12 member countries .
2 ‘ The Poles , Mexicans and Brazilians are all treating it as their final Olympic trials and though at this moment there are no pacemakers , they 'll all be watching each other and it could be the most interesting race since it began in 1981 . ’
3 Cumbria has been included in the Leukaemia Research Fund data collection study since it began in 1984 .
4 MORE than 18,000 passengers have flown on the new Belfast City to London Gatwick service since it took off two months ago , Jersey European revealed today .
5 We will consider the second claim of the clausal hypothesis first , since it relates to some of the findings which we have just been discussing .
6 We can not as readers see this as a fault , since it made for such richness of scene and mood , though Marryat seems to have felt it so .
7 Since it results in long operation code fields , full bit significance is not used for operation code assignment , except at the microprogram level discussed in 3.6 .
8 Moreover , it is anything but unplanned since it depends on considerable state involvement , promotion , and subsidy .
9 Nikolayeva certainly does not have the Horowitzian panache generally associated with Russian virtuosos — it is her mind and ears which are transcendental rather than her fingers — but that ‘ handicap ’ is actually a positive attribute since it makes for painstaking care and originality in all of her interpretations .
10 ‘ Excellent advice , ’ he said pleasantly , ‘ especially since it comes from such a paragon of good behaviour . ’
11 ‘ I shall keep it , since it comes from enchanted ground ! ’
12 From about 1000 A.D. the true Romanesque style of architecture shows itself and , since it emerged in many different countries of Europe which were not in all these years under the influence and direction of one empire , as previously , it developed in different ways .
13 The mixture of styles and periods , from Ancient Greek to contemporary art , very much the trademark of the Salon de Mars since it opened in 1989 , is as striking as ever this year , although there are fewer major furniture dealers .
14 However , Mr Wilson said there had been no accidents at the garage since it opened in 1925 .
15 Having worked for the influential retailer Woodhouse since it opened in 1975 , Guy Tolson is well-placed to analyse the ebb and flow of trends in fashionable menswear .
16 More than 3,000 employees , retired company people and relatives have used the centre 's facilities since it opened in 1988 .
17 Troll is a technological challenge since it lies in 340 metres which is 150 metres more than the deepest producing well in the North Sea , on the BP Magnus Field .
18 Since it believes in minimum meddling in industry , there is less need for detailed disaggregated figures , and so for figures to be collected by the departments where policy is made .
19 This remedy is particularly interesting since it applies to public sector suppliers ( such as utilities ) as well as private business .
20 It is true that headline inflation has reduced since it peaked in 1982 with the infamous ‘ gotcha ’ .
21 Highlight is the Manx International over three laps ( 113 miles ) , which goes back Am/Pro for the first time since it started in 1936 .
22 Davies claims that N-Sure , which has already found 5,000 users around the country since it started in 1986 , has turned fertilizer applications from a black art to a hi-tech service .
23 Since it started in 1979 , Midland Bank Venture Capital has provided £35 million to 119 companies .
24 ‘ The club is having its best season since it started in 1908 .
25 Simon comments : ‘ I have been involved with the AOI since it started in 1973 .
26 Dr Ed Dart , director of research at ICI Seeds , which has become a major international organisation since it started in 1985 , plays these down .
27 The Alliss match was one of the highlights of an occasion which , since it started in 1985 , has developed into one of the finest events on the golfing calendar .
28 Woolworths has supported Grandparents Day since it started in 1990 and is donating 10 per cent of all sales of Grandparents Day greeting cards to Age Concern .
29 Woolworths has supported Grandparents Day since it started in 1990 and is donating 10 per cent of all sales of Grandparents Day greeting cards to Age Concern .
30 Since it joined in 1980 Japan has listed only four sites for protection and one of these , Lake Utonai on the northern island of Hokkaido , is now said to be threatened by secret plans to build a 40-kilometre flood control canal .
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