Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drinking it , I wonder what to do about Marianne since this is an all-male affair and I am reluctant to leave . |
| 2 | A high proportion of equity capital is a safeguard for creditors since they are entitled to be paid in full before the owners receive anything on liquidation . |
| 3 | A high proportion of equity capital is a safeguard for creditors since they are entitled to be paid in full before the owners receive anything on liquidation . |
| 4 | Asked whether he shared Vera 's doubts about progress since the collapse of the communist regime , Ladislav lights another cigarette and settles himself at the table : ‘ A lot of the intellectuals are unhappy that the so-called ‘ transition' ’ is taking so long . |
| 5 | On the other hand , Type II systems would appear to allow little scope for equity between groups since large amounts of a health authority 's budget would be compulsorily diverted to those areas where patients are more mobile and where providers find it most profitable to supply services , that is mainly elective surgery . |
| 6 | Vyacheslav Shostakovsky , a Democratic Platform leader , on April 11 denounced the letter as an attempt to restrict political debate ahead of the congress and said that the Platform could not be accused of trying to steer the party off course since that course was still being defined . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , latex is not suitable for borders since it dries too quickly and is not durable for exposed and vulnerable areas . |
| 8 | She had not travelled for pleasure since she had come home from her long sojourn and she had wiped out of her memory the simple delights of hot sun and cheap wine . |
| 9 | That it should have done so was irrational , because I had ‘ known ’ about menstruation since my grammar school days when girls used to boast about how they had just ‘ started ’ . |
| 10 | In contrast a site within the county of Hertfordshire was considered an ideal area for relocation since this appeared to offer the company the best opportunity to fulfil most of its objectives . |
| 11 | Hawksmoor had been working for Wren since he was 18 and Castle Howard was very probably modelled on Wren 's proposed plan for Hampton Court ( which never got beyond the drawing board ) . |
| 12 | Moulvi Ali Zoha , a Rohingya Muslim who arrived in Bangladesh on Monday , told United News , a Bangladeshi news agency , that the soldiers were angered when the Muslims broke open the doors of the mosque , which had been locked for months since the Burmese authorities clamped down on the Rohingyas . |
| 13 | How she had worked at it , evening after evening since she was nine , learning to ride , learning to jump , falling off , hurting herself , carrying on doggedly with Uncle Knacker shouting at her . |
| 14 | Mrs Kelsall has received over 400 letters asking for help since she began the project , and they are still arriving . |
| 15 | He said the Kenton Road unit was vital to the 30 adults who have regularly relied on it for help since it began as a pilot project two years ago . |
| 16 | He had n't been to the Martins ' for lunch since Antoinette died . |
| 17 | He succeeded in producing the first development plan for Athens since it was liberated from the Turks , but in 1984 he was forced to resign over his proposal for establishing a green belt by bulldozing illegal slums in the suburbs . |
| 18 | We therefore particularly value our partnership with SCF through TRANSAID since it enables BESO to make a direct contribution to Britain 's relief efforts in Africa . |
| 19 | These differences between American and European views have ominous implications for deinstitutionalization since , as already pointed out , many chronic patients are poor . |
| 20 | When this was first pointed out to the ambassador , he said that he could not be sued for libel since he possessed diplomatic immunity . |
| 21 | One use for an optical aid for pupils with tunnel vision that is designed on this principle is for mobility since it helps to increase the extent of the visual panorama . |
| 22 | This was indeed his year for honours since in January he had been awarded the Order of Merit by George VI ; some have said that this gratified him more than the Nobel , and certainly he seemed to enjoy wearing the medal and ribbon on ceremonial occasions . |
| 23 | Utah and Nevada were up for grabs since the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez and US Cav joint action put the Western Maniax out of business , and Jazzbeaux thought the ‘ pomps could gain something from a quick fight rather than a long war . |
| 24 | This was not a problem for HARPY since it represented and recognised complete utterances . |
| 25 | In the latter two cases the probe distances should be interpreted just as dissimilarities since the probes can not be considered as points in comparison with the clones . |
| 26 | ‘ The grubbing up of Hedge Rows is become general , and the Growth of Timber in them is therefore destroyed , owing to the great price given for Corn since the Bounty took place for exporting Corn and Beer , which gives every Farmer encouragement to grub Hedge Rows up , and convert them into Corn Land ’ . |
| 27 | Wright has not played for England since the European Championship game against Holland 18 months ago but Robson has been sufficiently impressed by his League form to recall him to the squad . |
| 28 | Hall has not played for England since , but now has a strong chance of a comeback . |
| 29 | IAN HUNTER 'S freak injury means Tony and Rory Underwood become the first brothers to play together for England since the war tomorrow . |
| 30 | At the same time he rightly argues that it is premature to conceive of a cycle of decentralization since that might ‘ presuppose the existence of one single major engine behind the process and suggest the possibility of the recurrence of a similar round of developments in the future ’ ( pp. 35–6 ) . |