Sentence examples for backwards since from inspiring English sources

Our standard of living has been going backwards since 2010.

The Czech Republic, for example, scored well in 2002 and seems to have gone backwards since.

"They have only moved backwards since the beginning," the official said of the Republicans.

We have gone backwards since the 1980s and it's time to do something about it.

It is reasonable to question whether England have actually gone backwards since Steve McNamara's departure.

Have we, as a diverse and respectful culture, gone backwards since then?

In real terms The Economist's commodity-price index has gone backwards since 1862, falling by around half since then.

But there were few highlights from a Lions side that has arguably gone backwards since last year's fourth-last finish.

After a bloody struggle against authoritarian Catholicism, church and state were separated in 1905 and religion firmly banished to the private sphere; the French have bent over backwards ever since to keep it there, under a version of secularism they call laïcité.This unambiguous, well-articulated sense of nationhood seems to rub off on its newer citizens.

Weakened by injuries and international call-ups, Nottinghamshire have been slipping backwards here since the end of the first session on day one, their prospects reduced first by the loss of the next two sessions to rain, then by letting Durham off the hook at 123 for 8 and next, most significantly, by the damage wreaked by a rampant Graham Onions.

The dose response forms for the preferred model and the adjusted non-parametric risks with 95% CIs are shown in figure 2. It was not possible to confirm this result by backwards selection since the models with all six main covariables failed to converge.