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Use "Since" to Talk About the Start of Something
This set contains 11 annotated sentences.
Dataset version: enGram 3.4, Jan 2024
SShe HrPreshas HPastbeen pAPresworking at the company since January.
Explanation
She has been working at the company since January.
SHe HrPreshas v2Pastknown her since Sthey stPastwere p2children.
Explanation
He has known her since they were children.
Patternsknow — knew — known
SThey HrPreshave stPastbeen p2friends since high school.
Explanation
They have been friends since high school.
Since the beginning of the year, She HrPreshas HPastbeen pAPreslearning French.
Explanation
Since the beginning of the year, he has been learning French.
Patternslearn — learnt — learnt
SShe HrPreshas HPastbeen pAPrestraining for the marathon since last summer.
Explanation
She has been training for the marathon since last summer.
Since pAPresmoving to the city, Sthey HrPreshave v2Pastexplored many new places.
Explanation
Since moving to the city, they have explored many new places.
Patternsmany new places
SHe HrPreshas HPastbeen pAPresplaying the guitar since She stPastwas ten years p2old.
Explanation
He has been playing the guitar since he was ten years old.
SShe HrPreshas v2Pastimproved her cooking skills a lot since pAPrestaking the class.
Explanation
She has improved her cooking skills a lot since taking the class.
Patternstake — took — taken^her cooking skills
Since their wedding, Sthey HrPreshave v2Pasttraveled to five different countries.
Explanation
Since their wedding, they have traveled to five different countries.
Patternsfive different countries
SHe HrPreshas HPastbeen pAPresfeeling much p2better since pAPresstarting the new medication.
Explanation
He has been feeling much better since starting the new medication.
Patternsfeel — felt — felt^the new medication
How long HrPreshave Syou HPastbeen pAPresstudying English since Syou VPaststarted?
Explanation
How long have you been studying English since you started?