Example sentences of "[verb] already [been] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Together with the logging , this has already been a contributory factor in a series of floods , including ones in Kompong Speu and Kampot provinces which caused $150 million worth of damage . |
2 | You want to appeal but there has already been a long delay , and you urgently need to get it right this time . |
3 | This latest news on the job front adds to what has already been a good year for the town . ’ |
4 | There has already been a rapid consolidation among Sweden 's property investors . |
5 | Wales kept in touch with halfway leaders USA in the Philip Morris World Cup here yesterday — but the tournament has already been a resounding success for Mouland . |
6 | He was philosophical , not to say laid back about the inconvenience of being called out unnecessarily at the end of what had already been a long day . |
7 | There had already been a violent expression of xenophobic sentiment earlier in the year when China 's football team failed to qualify for the World Cup . |
8 | He had already been a first-year seminarian when Eduardo was five . |