Sentence examples for been generations since from inspiring English sources

It has been generations since London theatre has seen this much farce.

Law enforcement officials said it had been generations since the nation endured two separate episodes in which so many police officers were killed.

It had been generations since John Schlesinger, Ridley and Tony Scott, Adrian Lyne and Alan Parker had managed to make the leap from London, and telly, to Hollywood.

While it's been several generations since women have been expected to fold themselves into that archaic and submissive mold, we still seem to carry the inherited and cellular memory of our thousands of years of oppression.

"It's been uncounted generations since the creatures of Central Park have had to fear a predator in broad daylight," Ms. Woodward explains.

It's been two generations since Sir James Jeans remarked that the universe "looks more like a great thought than a great machine".

It's a comparison meant to be generous, since past generations, we think, turned out more or less O.K.

It's only been two generations since Canada's stewardship of the land forced the Inuit people from their semi-nomadic way of life into a modern, sedentary one.

It's only been two generations since Canada's stewardship of the land forced the Inuit people out of their semi-nomadic way of life and into a modern sedentary one.

It's been a generation since Whitney Houston's "Greatest Love of All" was burning up the charts, but the lyrics have resonated for me as a parent and equally as a financial advisor over the years.

It's been a generation since Congress passed a gun control law.