Example sentences of "already [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The White House yesterday spurned a conciliatory offer by Senate Democrats to unload the tax cut from an already overloaded 1990 budget cart with a pledge to return to pick it up later . |
2 | That afternoon they had already sacked one boy and four others had walked out in support . |
3 | He 's already broken three appointments to see me . |
4 | THE RALLY started on Sunday , 2 February at 10 am and the freezing cold morning saw many last-minute checks by various crews on all those things they had forgotten or already checked three times . |
5 | They have started a petition which has already gathered 450 signatures from residents of Ferryhill and drivers calling at the garage . |
6 | This bird , born around 1762 , lived in such comfortable circumstances that it had already reared eight broods when , to the consternation of its noble owner , it suddenly developed the plumage and spurs of a male and thereafter refused to lay another egg . |
7 | I have already given one example of how this can happen , in my description of the induction of a lens by the eye cup . |
8 | I already owned two sheds , but one was on the point of collapse , and the other was far too small for the amount of rubbish it held . |
9 | Debate concerning the media bill took place against the background of a protracted contest between Silvio Berlusconi , who already owned three television stations [ see also pp. 35987-88 ] , and Carlo De Benedetti , over control of the Mondadori publishing group , owner of Italy 's largest circulation daily La Repubblica . |
10 | The 17-year-old has already completed one course of 10 lessons . |
11 | It 's got 1,500 consultants who have already completed 150 assignments . |
12 | He has already received two threats on his life . |
13 | We have already received two ideas , which might prove useful in the workshop . |
14 | We 've already lifted two Challenger CV12 power packs and once we 've fitted new ones , I 'll have no fit stock left . |
15 | McMenemy might have been thinking of Steve Williams , another promising talent who 'd already won six England caps when he moved from Southampton to Arsenal in December l984 . |
16 | By the time of his third Melbourne Cup in November he had already won eight races as a five-year-old and had become a national idol , but the handicapper had shovelled ten stone ten pounds on his back for the Cup , so it was no disgrace when he could finish only eighth . |
17 | At their trials I was impressed by Gaillardia ‘ Red Plume ’ with fully double flowers on dwarf spreading plants and the outstanding well-scented dwarf sweet pea ‘ Explorer ’ which has already won four RHS awards . |
18 | He 's 25 , has already won two championships and is a winner . |
19 | One of Kolja 's daughters , Zarsto 's Fit For Fight has already won nine CCs at 16 months old . |
20 | The 1871 National featured The Lamb who had already won three years earlier . |
21 | Marjory already has nine GCSE passes at grade A and an AO in maths . |
22 | David already has six Chelsea gold medals to his credit . |
23 | Coopers & Lybrand 's Emma Goodrick , who already has five Institute prizes and one Worshipful Company award to her name ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June 1990 , p 18 , June 1991 , p 16 and June 1992 , p 15 ) , has joined four other accountants to scoop the top six awards in this year 's Institute of Taxation exams . |
24 | But , regardless of the future , Senna already has 10 points under his belt . |
25 | The union already has 3,000 members in opted-out schools and most of the union will be in the sector if , as ministers expect , half of all secondary schools have become grant maintained by 1997 . |
26 | Compagnie Generale des Eaux SA said on Friday that its wholly-owned General Cable Ltd unit has acquired South Yorkshire Cablevision Ltd from Pacific Telesis Group Inc 's Pactel Cable UK Ltd for an undisclosed sum : South Yorkshire Cablevision holds cable TV franchises in Doncaster and Rotherham , passing 192,000 homes and General Cable already has 100,000 cable TV and telephone subscribers in a number of franchises in Britain ; it is very active in Bradford and plans to start work by the end of the year linking Sheffield subscribers . |
27 | She already has 70 people will to pay just £2 per month for ten months , half of which will go to Breakthrough , and the rest to provide prizes , and she needs just 30 more to make the One Hundred Club work . |
28 | It already has 16 hotels and plans to open 30 by the end of 1995 . |
29 | Bupa already has 16 hospitals . |
30 | Their Australian professional Jamie Stewart , who already has 18 league wickets , will get pace and bounce to help his left arm orthodox spin and , if necessary skipper Tony Bell can call on young leg spinner , Paul Davison . |