Example sentences of "have already [been] made " in BNC.

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1 It aims to turn the headphones radios and television group into a mini-conglomerate and says that in the five weeks since new board was appointed , ‘ considerable progress has already been made . ’
2 Gassendi thus provides a notable example of the influence of the rediscovery in the sixteenth century of Sextus Empiricus ' Outlines of Pyrrhonism , to which reference has already been made .
3 If , as we have suggested , those closest to the person who has died have had the opportunity to discuss what should happen , maybe with the person himself , and their wishes are known , then the decision has already been made and it is a united one .
4 Reference has already been made to the heavy penalties imposed for waste , assart and purpresture , and in respect of agistment , escapes and the lawing of dogs .
5 Earlier in this chapter , reference has already been made to the decline in WEA activity in Bedfordshire and by the end of the war there were fewer classes in the county than had existed in 1935 and most of these were concentrated in the urban areas such as Bedford , Dunstable , Leighton Buzzard and Luton .
6 Comment has already been made on the continuing changes within the industry .
7 The almost trite observation has already been made that the patient , though dying , is still living .
8 Some mention of accidents has already been made but further , more specific comment is relevant .
9 Reference has already been made to the intercropping of trees with cereals , legumes , etc. in many African agricultural systems ( section 4.4.1 ) to increase food production ad as a means of soil conservation , and to the planting of trees ( section 7.2.3 ) to combat erosion and desertification .
10 Biotechnology is widely applied in the treatment of industrial effluents and sewage and reference has already been made , in section 6.3.2 , to the potential that it provides for the denitrification of water intended for domestic consumption .
11 The Government 's criticism of the composition of the pre-1991 authorities has already been made .
12 Reference to the N.W.-S.E. trend of the Larne Basin has already been made .
13 Reference has already been made to some of these changes .
14 Mention has already been made of the many Home Corners with more than one ‘ room ’ .
15 Reference has already been made to the opportunities now available to companies to establish agencies , branches or subsidiaries in other member states , and to conduct business activities in other member states through intermediaries without establishing a local presence .
16 We have reason to believe an attempt has already been made , by the Russians .
17 The choice has already been made for us .
18 As it happens , a start has already been made on this .
19 ‘ I understand that the wedding dress has already been made . ’
20 It softened the blow to local people however by emphasizing that the Ringaskiddy dump was only a temporary solution : ‘ The dump at Ringaskiddy is , as has already been made clear and accepted , simply a short-term temporary dump ’ .
21 Reference has already been made to the fact that most very old people are women .
22 Fourthly , reference has already been made to the need for cooperation to be perceived as beneficial .
23 Frankly , I find ii amazing that so much progress has already been made in support of special needs and integration into normal schools without resources from central government .
24 This led to the ‘ market tapering ’ to which reference has already been made ( Chapter 3 ) .
25 Reference has already been made , in the context of service of process , to the early work of the Hague Conference in the filed of civil procedure .
26 Reference has already been made to the examination by the Sumner Committee of the 1905 Hague Convention , and the reasoning which led to the Committee 's recommendation that the United Kingdom should not accede to that Convention but proceed rather by way of bilateral treaties .
27 Punch itself laboured the irony : ‘ We understand that a survey has already been made and that many of the inhabitants along the line have expressed their readiness to place their coal cellars at the disposal of the company .
28 Reference has already been made to three Conventions under which the requirement of connection to a Contracting State is satisfied where the rules of private international law lead to the application of a Contracting State .
29 It lurks in the pages of Lindsay 's Essentials of Democracy , to which reference has already been made , and it was raised from a slightly different angle a few years later by Harold Laski , when he asked " whether political democracy has not , so to say , arrived too late upon the scene to control the total process by which it is confronted . "
30 None of this gives the impression of an unreservedly enlightened society and bears out the differences in attitudes and opinions between younger and older people to which reference has already been made .
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