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Examples

• Of the numerous other telegraph instruments that have been invented since 1837, that of Mr. Morse is in most general use, especially on the Continent and in America. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• His manner appeared to have altered strangely in the interval since I had last seen him. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Since that time, nothing has been heard to my knowledge of the three Hindoos. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The peninsula of Italy was not then the smiling land of vineyards and olive orchards it has since become. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The case has assumed such an extraordinary aspect since Sergeant Cuff's time, that you may revive his interest in the inquiry. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Every vestige of the gentler thoughts which had filled her mind hardly a minute since seemed to be swept from it now. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Halliday and he were friends since Eton. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He had even yielded to her wish for a long engagement, since she had found the one disarming answer to his plea for haste. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Since that, we have quarrelled, and I have vainly asked him to return me my farce or pay me for it. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• But since we no longer have the Church I do not think it carries importance. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I seem to have been doing that ever since I knew you, judging from your frequent mention of the fact. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• I made the popularity of the subject a reason for going back to improve the acquaintance, and I have never since been the man I was. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Emma has been meaning to read more ever since she was twelve years old. Jane Austen. Emma.
• The most obvious conclusion from this is, that human nature is in general pusillanimous; since upon the sudden appearance of any object. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• I have been in the same trade, and in the same service, for twelve years since. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Speak up like a man, since you are a man, and tell us about yourself and this Combination. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• So convenient a thing it is to be a _reasonable creature_, since _it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do_. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It was the only good thing I had done, and the only completed thing I had done, since I was first apprised of my great expectations. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• This present moment, short as it is, is a part of eternity, and the dearest part, since it is our own unalienably. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• But I have asked him to forgive me since,' cried Bella; 'and I would ask him to forgive me now again, upon my knees, if it would spare him! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• You are materially changed since we talked on this subject before. Jane Austen. Emma.
• I went into the next room, and so saw Rachel again for the first time since we had parted in Montagu Square. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I have not seen your papa since the receipt of your pleasing letter, so could arrange nothing with him respecting the carriage. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• HER assault was long since over and beaten back. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The surplus water is best removed by centrifugal pumps, since sand and sticks which would clog the valves of an ordinary pump are passed along without difficulty by the rotating wheel. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Since the close of the war I have come to know Colonel Mosby personally, and somewhat intimately. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• We have elaborate governmental mechanisms--like the tariff, for example, which we go on making more scientific year in, year out--having long since lost sight of their human purpose. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Somebody must find out wot's been done at the office,' said Mr. Sikes in a much lower tone than he had taken since he came in. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Since that, continued Ebrington, I have heard of nothing but Harriette Wilson wherever I went. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I'm as dry as a kex with biding up here in the wind, and I haven't seen the colour of drink since nammet-time today. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.

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