Example sentences of "[vb past] already [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd already gone that way twice . |
| 2 | The paper 's usual film reporter would write the story from Miranda 's notes ; he 'd already attended several days ' shooting of the new , as yet untitled film , the first Meursault to be made in Britain , which was a supreme sign that the decade was making all the difference to the world 's view of the country , and its relation to the avant-garde . |
| 3 | But I 'd already decided that journalism was the perfect career for me . |
| 4 | But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released . |
| 5 | But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released . |
| 6 | But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released . |
| 7 | ‘ I felt I 'd already done Prime Suspect , ’ says Lynda , although she did supply the plot outline . |
| 8 | I 'd already done some modules in S3 and S4 , and two of them counted towards the general SVQ . |
| 9 | Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point . |
| 10 | Er well whe er when I first went to I 'd already lost two children and er the girls knew that I worked with the t last two children . |
| 11 | He 'd already lost any respect or hope he 'd once had for Changez . |
| 12 | Rose-Marie glided up in her clinging black lunch frock , raised her finger and said , as she 'd already said several times that day , ‘ Catreeona , this is your last warning . ’ |
| 13 | Anyway , I 'd already had one moment of glory with Peter when he won two years before in the 1958 British Open . |
| 14 | Ronni was suddenly grateful that just a moment ago she 'd already had this conversation . |
| 15 | We 'd already spotted several rabbits scampering about . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | They wandered parks and gardens and fed already overfed white pigeons in the Plaza de América . |
| 18 | In 1543 , Henry VIII took as his sixth wife , Catherine Parr , who had already survived two husbands , and she also survived Henry VIII who died in 1547 , to be succeeded by his nine year old son , Edward VI , who became an enthusiastic Protestant . |
| 19 | On April 10 , the French government had extradited a former ETA leader Juan Lorenzo Lasa Michelena , known as " Txikierdi " , who had already served seven years in a French prison and faced several murder charges in Spain . |
| 20 | Citing church sources , the Western media reported early in 1990 that 12 Roman Catholic bishops had been arrested in the previous few months , including Mgr Antoine Zhang Guangyi , 83 , who had already served 30 years in prison . |
| 21 | Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane said P C Tom Cawley had already served 2 years for offences he certainly never committed , on fabricated evidence . |
| 22 | He had already noted all Henry 's new appointments . |
| 23 | Marx , in particular , had already noted this fact in several places , but he explained the phenomenon of internal division as a transitional one ; as evidence of a stage in which private property and individual families were coming in and undermining the communal descent group . |
| 24 | Although he had already recorded enough material to allow six albums ( never mind dozens of songs on singles ) to be released , only two of those albums , ‘ Soul Revolution ’ and ‘ Soul Rebels ’ , were recorded specifically with the intention of album release . |
| 25 | The NEC believed that there had to be changes and had already begun wide-ranging consultations . |
| 26 | Chapman had already done one Doctor Who , ‘ The Dalek Invasion of Earth ’ , brought in at short notice due to Cusick 's commitments on the ‘ Planet of Giants ’ story . |
| 27 | Big crowds turned out around the 1.46 mile city centre circuit , covered eight times after the international field had already done 105 miles over tough territory in Yorkshire and Lancashire . |
| 28 | Swainson 's original contract called for him to produce volumes at three-month intervals ; he had already done preliminary work for his abortive encyclopedia , but even so the rate of production envisaged is astonishing , and it is not surprising that Swainson failed to keep up with his timetable . |
| 29 | He had already done some painting in Vienna and it had shown in some of the very early exhibitions at Euston Road School . |
| 30 | As I disliked swimming and Alex had already done some climbing in the British Army , we favoured the mountain warfare unit . |