Example sentences of "[noun pl] already [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1987 the Commission of the European Community produced its Green Paper on Telecommunications , this was in effect a continuation of the policies already emerging in France and Germany . |
| 2 | Toddler walks with her had been a superhuman test of patience as she squatted by every puddle , slowly stirring the water with sticks , and picked up myriads of stones , tenderly brushing them free of earth and inserting them with infinite laboriousness into pockets already grinding with pebbles . |
| 3 | Cold , wet , tired shepherds , — trudging round at the dead of night — newborn lambs already suffering from exposure and ewes with wet coats often unable to give borderline lambs that vital warmth which makes all the difference . |
| 4 | DEC has had to think again about its decision to scrap its OSF/1 operating system development on the MIPS platform , due to demand from customers already working on OSF/1 projects . |
| 5 | MAYON volcano in the central Philippines erupted 26 times yesterday , forcing thousands of villagers to flee to evacuation centres already teeming with refugees . |
| 6 | It had taken three years for the committee , under the chairmanship of Lord Kilbrandon , to gather and consider evidence from a large number of bodies already dealing with child offenders and child neglect . |
| 7 | ‘ But we have a number of players already challenging for places ahead of him and he will be given time to acclimatise . ’ |
| 8 | There was no question of taking away their own machines from women already working as Monotype operators in 1910 . |
| 9 | The sun was setting in a red blaze as we drove into the centre of Mexico City , the long geometrically laid-out streets already darkening into canyons filled with the lights of cars . |
| 10 | The residence period for a British Overseas Citizen to qualify as a British Citizen has not yet been specified , nor have the rights , if any , of British citizens already living in Britain . |
| 11 | It means that waste management controls will be brought into line with environmental protection laws already operating in Great Britain . |
| 12 | He came after me with his arms wide , still dazzled and dazzling in his private powerful light ; those pale jeans already crumbling for want of their accustomed humidity . |