Example sentences of "since it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The show has failed to appear in any TV popularity charts and eight of the original cast of virtual unknowns have been axed since it began last summer . |
| 2 | In some ways this was a symbolic move , since it raised little revenue : existing exempt groups ( children , pensioners , the chronically ill and those on Income Support ) retained their right to free prescriptions . |
| 3 | Timothy crossed the car-park , glad that the publican was whistling since it suggested good humour . |
| 4 | The decline in effective demand also affected the legitimacy of capitalism since it created mass unemployment and poverty at home and anti-imperialism abroad . |
| 5 | This car has rewritten the rules that underline the supermini concept , since it won European Car of the Year in 1983 ( Peugeot 205 was second ) and it has won just about every award possible . |
| 6 | It should be realized that this change of tactics in the gilt-edged market is consistent with the objective of greater competitiveness since it allowed greater freedom for market forces to determine prices , and therefore yields , on government stock and close substitutes . |
| 7 | In the early 1900s , the Poor Law inspectors pressed the policy of ‘ adequacy ’ with notable enthusiasm , to the dismay of many Guardians and ratepayers , since it implied increased expenditure . |
| 8 | Lois Schwoerer , for example , believes that the constitutional settlement of 1689 was an emphatic , though qualified , victory for Whig principles , since it established limited monarchy with ultimate sovereignty residing in the House of Commons . |