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 | 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 ’ . |
7 | 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 ) . |
8 | 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 ) . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | We call this a radical pluralist position , since it represents a compromise between Marxism and the pluralist tradition in sociology . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 ) . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | One must have served as a recumbent tombstone , since it has a slot at one end to hold a vertical cross . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | However , this is not as tautological as it seems , since it implies a relationship between values and action that is problematic , as we shall see later . |
24 | It can not , of course , cover the full legal and statutory framework in 200 pages , especially since it includes a section on the structure of the industry , an analysis of the workforce and also a section on organisation patterns , together with a chapter on ‘ Managing Communication ’ which includes homilies on ‘ listening ’ , ‘ writing skills ’ , and ( inevitably ) ‘ motivation ’ and ‘ leadership ’ . |
25 | Chambers argues that this pattern which characterises companies like Toyota or Marks and Spencers achieves economies of vertical integration without unified ownership and makes it possible to combine the advantages of markets with the virtues of planning , since it gives a measure of stability to both parties . |
26 | This analogue is ideally suited for this purpose since it removes a hydrogen bond acceptor ( adenine N-3 ) from the minor groove , but maintains the essential Watson-Crick hydrogen bonding scheme . |
27 | They do n't mind complexity , in fact some of them — the analysts — gain from it , since it puts a premium on their ability to sort it all out . |