Example sentences of "since it [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Commissioners answers came in the form of a set of proposals which represented the most fundamental reshaping of the common Agricultural policy since it began 30 years ago .
2 This month I was the first Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to be invited to address its conference since it began 15 years ago .
3 This debate has wider implications for the study of political science since it emphasised major features of the process of governmental decision-making — the plurality of values of participants in policy-making , the plurality of actors involved , the emphasis upon perceptions rather than ‘ objective interests ’ and the fact that policy outcomes seldom reflect the values and preferences of one group .
4 The wearing of pig badges by a large group of staff , many of whom were members of middle management , after the Deputy Head , Peter Moors , had suggested that pork was less suitable than turkey for the school 's Christmas dinner , since it prevented Muslim boys from taking part .
5 Although this looked worse than it might have done since it covered fourteen months instead of twelve — the result of an adjustment to a different financial year — such figures demanded a response .
6 Announcing its decision , the Department of Environment said it had responded to three main criticisms : i ) the register would have listed all potential , not necessarily actual , contaminated sites , since it included all locations where specified industries had been sited ; ii ) sites would not be removed from the register , even if after clean-up ; iii ) there was no specific provision for determining who should bear the liability , and the costs , of the clean-up .
7 , co-ordinator of the Open Day has been a user of the Jack Kane Centre since it opened 17 years ago .
8 It 's the latest setback for Euro Disney which has been losing money since it opened eighteen months ago .
9 Since it opened 2 years ago , 7 deaths have been attributed to driver fatigue .
10 Pauline Edwards had worked as a nurse at the hospital since it opened seven years ago .
11 The Irish national lottery has created 19 millionaires since it started five years ago .
12 ‘ Members of my church have been working with ACET since it started 3 years ago .
13 The business has changed dramatically since it joined six years ago .
14 Since it arrived four days ago , every last word was beaten into her brain .
15 ‘ She 's been in a coma since it happened six weeks ago . ’
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