Example sentences of "already [been] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the work for a museum catalogue may have already been done before the acquisition of a picture . |
| 2 | But he could equally well have said one is enthusiasm and the other is cynicism , one is facility and the other is aridity , one is gregariousness and the other is solitude , one is the belief that no one has ever done anything of value before and the other is the belief that everything has already been done , one is spontaneity and the other is cerebration , one is joy and the other is despair , one is heart and the other is mind , one is the garret and the other is the penthouse , one is sincerity and the other is irony , one is Jung and the other is Freud , one is Rimbaud and the other is Mallarmé , one is wine and the other is coffee , one is rags and the other is riches , one is women and the other is celibacy , one is health and the other is disease , one is meat and the other is vegetables , one is life and the other is death , one is everything in upper case and the other is everything in lower case , one is everything in roman and the other is everything in italics . |
| 3 | Never stay in the sun until your skin goes red — the damage has already been done . |
| 4 | ‘ His instincts are absolutely sound about the ruination of our cities and it is a sad reflection upon governments and planners that such damage has already been done … ’ |
| 5 | Again no reference will be made to party authorities in the guberniia capital , since this has already been done for Smolensk . |
| 6 | Despite the memorandum by Keynes referred to above , the foreign exchange aspect of overseas government expenditure was conspicuously absent from the debate in the Defence Committee from its beginnings in 1946 right through to August 1947 , by which time it may be argued that the damage had largely already been done . |
| 7 | ‘ I think the draw had already been done [ before being ] shown publicly for the benefit of television , ’ he said . |
| 8 | In 1975 , the Mexican government banned totoaba fishing , but the damage had already been done . |
| 9 | There are people who are convinced that the problem is so acute that lasting damage has already been done . |
| 10 | What could they do with more weapons that had n't already been done ? |
| 11 | Two months later , after revenue and applicants to Bristol had dropped to practically zero , the authors of the report publicly retracted their claims , but the damage had already been done . |
| 12 | This idea comes from false reports that cloning of a human has already been done . |
| 13 | This has already been done in health and appears to be markedly reducing the take-up of services . |
| 14 | However , the damage had already been done . |
| 15 | The initial idea must be put into a theoretical context and we must find out what work has already been done in our area of interest . |
| 16 | It would take a separate book to give all of the tragic accounts of the killings , and , in any case , this has already been done . |
| 17 | He now says it 's nor worth him stopping smoking as the damage has already been done . |
| 18 | In a similar way , if a homoeopathic remedy is repeated before it is required , the repetition can upset the efficient working of the remedy and may even undo all the good that has already been done . |
| 19 | But the damage had already been done . |
| 20 | Much still remains to be done before Burma becomes once more her happy and prosperous self , but much has already been done . |
| 21 | No , she said , the damage had already been done and what was needed was a heart and lung transplant . |
| 22 | The entire staff would be fired and replaced with robots ( oops sorry , that 's already been done ) |
| 23 | If insufficient attention has been devoted to the design of this and also the related access procedures the symptoms are a plethora of documentation which no individual entirely understands , the temptation to do it again rather than waste time finding out how something has already been done and too much reliance on the human memory . |
| 24 | The fact of the matter is that in terms of setting up some kind of economic common market , much of the groundwork had already been done . |
| 25 | Over and above this , there were no exchange rate adjustments before 1967 by which time , anyway , much serious damage had already been done [ Hughes and Thirlwall , 1977 ] . |
| 26 | Some restoration has already been done students at the Rome Istituto del Restauro worked on the contents of the boxes in the years 1954 to 1960 . |
| 27 | This was in itself a striking commentary on what had already been done : Liberal Unionists who had resisted amalgamation under Balfour and Acland-Hood in 1911 acquiesced meekly under Law and Steel-Maitland in 1912 . |
| 28 | When she hinted to Dona Marguerita that she was sometimes bored and would like to get out of the house and see more of the country , the old lady was quick to point out how much had already been done for her . |
| 29 | A similar exercise will also be carried out to fix the first review date in outstanding mandatory life sentence cases where this has not already been done . |
| 30 | Clean the fish if this has not already been done , and open them out flat . |