Sentence examples for since provinces from inspiring English sources

This means that Beijing has largely lost control of the national grain supply since provinces producing surplus grain can (and do) restrict exports to other provinces until they are certain their own needs have been met.

Although the DBND Program was initially provincial in scope, it was included in the evaluation since other provinces began using the program or portions of the program.

West Papuans have been agitating for independence from Indonesia since the province was acquired with a sham ballot in 1969.

Mr Kerr is the second officer to have been killed since the province's police service was reformed in 2001.

West Papuans have agitated for independence from Indonesia since the province was acquired by Indonesia in a sham ballot in 1969.

Why don't the local people just collect the rain in plastic bins, people asked me, since the province of Kafa is a rainy place?

The Kosovars, nearly all of whom have been displaced from their homes by the Serbs since the province descended into war, have become much more demanding.

The suspension of home rule followed weeks of crisis since the province's first minister, David Trimble, resigned on July 1 to protest the refusal of the Irish Republican Army to begin immediately dismantling its arsenal of high explosives, automatic weapons and other armaments.

The Anglican leaders said that since each province was independent under church law, they had no judicial power to interfere with the decisions by the Episcopal Church or the New Westminster diocese.

We next met the provincial governor and ministers in Nanjing, since Jiangsu Province shares oversight of university matters.

The challenge of shaping immigration is clearly twofold, since the province is already marked by three autochthonous linguistic groups living in the territory.