Example sentences of "since it [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( The third effect should strictly speaking be regarded as a substitute for the first since it assumes a zero , or at least a very low , interest elasticity of the demand for money whereas the Keynes effect assumes that it is reasonably powerful . ) |
2 | Informal sector implies a dualist interpretation of the urban economy , since it proposes a dichotomy between a formal modern capitalist sector in which big businesses and multinationals flourish , and the mass of the poor who are unable to benefit from participation in this sector . |
3 | The middle of the passage was , however , rather different since it concerned a motorcyclist 's deliberations about the nature of empiricism , and it was considerably more difficult to understand . |
4 | ATWO-HOUR reduction in the working week , from 39 to 37 hours , has been negotiated for 3,000 North-east workers in the most significant break in the engineering strike since it began a fortnight ago . |
5 | At the beginning of the 1990s the spot price for uranium stood at under $10/lb , the lowest real price since it became a commodity and $20 below the official floor price for contract sales . |
6 | In November Pravda still viewed the ASEAN declaration for neutralisation as denoting a ‘ far from easy task ’ since it presupposed an end to US ‘ aggression ’ in Indo-China , to China 's ‘ hegemonistic aspirations ’ and contradictions among Southeast Asian countries , and the removal of foreign military bases and foreign troops from the area . |
7 | It is for this reason that the category of echoic verbal behaviour , described in Chapter 3 , is particularly important , since it offers a way of ‘ short circuiting the process of progressive approximations ’ . |
8 | The three measures of the extent to which reproductive success varies within each sex are fundamentally similar though the last is the most convenient since it offers a measure of the potential change in fitness between generations , relative to the average ( see Crow , 1958 ) . |
9 | It was proposed initially to carry out the project in the London Borough of Southwark since part of the borough was served by Guy 's Hospital and also in the London Borough of Barnet ( since it had a consultant psychogeriatrician who had recently moved there from Guy 's Hospital ) . |
10 | This suggests that make expresses antecedent causation , since it evokes a process of causation giving rise to a state of affairs that comes into being only at the end of the process . |
11 | What is legally disturbing is that this aspect appears in a summing-up at all , since it encourages an assumption that a libel has been perpetrated . |
12 | The rule for rapid modification suggested earlier was actually anti-Hebbian , the opposite to the above since it postulated a decrease of synaptic efficacy whenever presynaptic activity successfully excited the post-synaptic neuron . |
13 | This is controversial , since it inhibits an escape valve for those who wish to discuss their views with those of a like mind . |
14 | This is not justice ; it is not even a theory of morality , since it rejects a consideration of what I take to be central to moral theory , the sense of each person being a member of a community with , inevitably , obligations and duties to others , as well as rights . |
15 | It also indicated the slave trade as a peculiarly appropriate object upon which many evangelicals could exercise their benevolence since it constituted a burden of individual and national guilt and in its international character provided a way of extending and giving reality to the notion of mankind as a family . |
16 | We call this a radical pluralist position , since it represents a compromise between Marxism and the pluralist tradition in sociology . |
17 | We feel it is particularly important to publish this article since it represents a community perspective , in this case the writer 's experience of the struggle for health in a housing estate in Glasgow , Scotland , as the backdrop to her experience of the struggle for health in Nicaragua . |
18 | The right to demand a dissolution is the most striking example , since it represents an appeal from the legal to the political sovereign . |
19 | It is thought that where acquisition of the outgoing partner 's share is subject to the option procedure , the consent of the court is required where the exercise of the option by the continuing partners has to be made ( if at all ) between presentation of the bankruptcy petition and vesting of the insolvent 's estate in the trustee since it involves a disposition of the partnership share of the insolvent partnersee s284 of the Insolvency Act 1986 . |
20 | This is particularly important since it locates a mode of production as an essential totality , and is thus not dependent upon this or that outstanding feature to arrive at a determination . |
21 | It can be regarded as a principle apart from morality on which morality can be based since it provides a reason why it might be worthwhile for a man to act morally . |
22 | This kind of approach can be very useful since it provides an opportunity for the media to ask questions and get direct answers on the spot , without having to spend valuable time away from the office . |
23 | It is not proposed to repeat all this here , but a summary is appropriate , particularly since it provides an opportunity for the discussion of trends and developments of a general kind after 1974 . |
24 | This would require approval by national parliaments since it involved an amendment to the 1957 Treaty of Rome [ see pp. 15951-59 ] . |
25 | In relation to , for example , technological systems , design posits a means of overcoming control problems since it posits a means of knowing-practice which incorporates the technical as a moment and which can itself thus internally incorporate social requirements ( no other mode of knowledge practice can do this ) . |
26 | Combining equations ( 4.1 ) and ( 4.4 ) — ( 4.6 ) and solving for the equilibrium price in the th market gives This equation is not yet a true solution for p ( ) t since it contains a term in and , as we have emphasized , a rational expectation is one formed in accordance with the true process or solution for the variable concerned . |
27 | The bid had to be hostile , and Tiphook , since it needed a rights issue to pay for its part of the deal , had to become a joint-bidder . |
28 | Nevertheless , the proliferation that has occurred is serious , since it entails an acquisition of nuclear weaponry by states whose ruling groups may become desperate enough to use it . |
29 | One must have served as a recumbent tombstone , since it has a slot at one end to hold a vertical cross . |
30 | The inclusion of this clause , Rodríguez stated , had besmirched the honour of his family as well that of the armed forces , since it implied a lack of confidence in his " word of a soldier " , given on previous occasions , that he would not seek re-election in the August 1993 elections . |