Example sentences of "that have already been [verb] by " in BNC.

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1 The hon. Gentleman rightly said that it is a waste of the doctor 's time for him to turn his attention to something that has already been decided by someone else and merely to rubberstamp it .
2 The fantasy of a rural arcadia — a myth that has already been condemned by both Margaret Thatcher and the Archbishop of Canterbury — is not , I hope , something I suffer from .
3 The common practice of putting pencil notes on the abstract itself is to be deprecated as defacing an important document , and it is also easy to miss these notes on an old and tattered abstract that has already been marked by previous investigators .
4 Or else you can try one of the , one of the solutions that has already been suggested by the officers .
5 Neither he nor manager John Lambie attended the sessions , but the players certainly appeared to have benefited from the wisdom that has already been used by Rangers and Liz McColgan , among others .
6 Carson ( 1971 ) identified the achievement that had already been made by the mechanics approach and predicted that more would follow , but that because most erosional processes are weathering-limited to varying degrees , therefore on a geological time-scale erosion mechanics must be closely linked with the mechanics and chemistry of rock breakdown .
7 The cardinals began to think of themselves as the hinges on which the universal Church turned , a comparison that had already been made by Pope Leo IX ( 1048 – 54 ) and by Cardinal Deusdedit in the 1080s .
8 A decision was taken to use bus technology in producing a body to be mounted on the trucks that had already been designed by the Department and were operating successfully .
9 Mr Gandhi 's murder came in the middle of a general-election campaign that had already been marred by more killing , intimidation and vote-grabbing than India had seen in any of its nine previous elections .
10 The birds of a second group were put alone in a cage with a full milk container that had already been opened by the experimenters .
11 Moreover , particularly when a complex is relatively unstable , the bound protein can detach from the protected DNA fragment and reassociate to other DNA fragments that have already been modified by DMS .
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