Example sentences of "have already [verb] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Still at school but has already played a few times in midfield for youth team .
2 In front of them , about twenty yards away , he had seen a barbed-wire fence some three feet high which an old corporal told him had already cost a thousand lives of those who had done nothing more than erect it .
3 Dana and I had already spent a few weekends in Madrid , travelling by bus via Avila through wonderful country .
4 Bridges waited until 1918 , by which time he was poet laureate , before publishing a nearly complete edition , but he had already published a few poems individually to test the reception of the shockingly unfamiliar rhythm and language .
5 But from then onwards , they were always asking me to join , but by then I had already opened a young wives ' belonging to the church .
6 I 've already done a hundred miles , where 's the other Ne Well he said Well actually it 's in Wales , and I thought Oh no !
7 He 's already had a few chances , but his time will come … bank on it . ’
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