Example sentences of "already [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This suggests that he was already intended for a career in the Church . |
| 2 | They invited me to punk parties as noisy as tractor factories , where I swigged flat cans of beer , already shaken with a twist of cigarette butt . |
| 3 | Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week . |
| 4 | Under the Guam agreement , however , the USA was bound to reach an agreement with Belau on financial assistance if it required land other than that already designated as an airfield and harbour . |
| 5 | But if , having served a term in purgatory , if having had the chance to try his arguments on other philosophers , Hegel was not unrepentant , he might agree that there was perhaps something in the alternative view : that each of the factors affecting historical development does have its own authenticity ; that they act upon and react to one another ; that from time to time this or that factor will take on a greater or lesser importance ; that of course — with a nod in the direction of Marx — at least since the neolithic age and the development of agriculture the mode of production has been a major factor ; and that the actions of particular men , Marx among them , have in fact been formative , changing not merely the degree of development of a kind already prescribed by a programme of social evolution , but the kind of development itself . |
| 6 | The Birmingham Liberal Association was already regarded as a model of efficiency , following the success of its ‘ vote as you are told ’ campaign at the 1868 general election , which had secured the return of Liberal members for all of Birmingham 's three seats , but Schnadhorst fine-tuned its organization to an even higher pitch . |
| 7 | And with that thought , she wrung out her dress , and flopped it into the basket that Sabina had already filled with a heap of the family 's washing . |
| 8 | I thought she was going to hit me : her hand which was already formed in a fist , went up — but she used it only to swipe at a cat scuttling from under a bush towards the door . |
| 9 | And er I 've already referred to a byproduct of over-provision that sites are then moved on to sh car showrooms and erm supermarkets which are needs which or demands which would probably not have justified the allocation of the land for industry in the first place but once the land is allocated to industry it seems to be thought that no harm would be done by allocating those to something else . |
| 10 | We 've already referred t I 've already referred to a bit of this , in my er discussion with regard to the access to the er nature reserve . |
| 11 | The financial forecasts include income from benefactions already received as a result of the University 's Development Campaign , but make no allowance for future capital or revenue receipts . |
| 12 | The other end was already harnessed to a team of horses , so it was easy work pulling off the entire roof in one smack . |
| 13 | The show , already tipped as a hit , will feature Broadway star Patti Lupone in the lead role at the Adelphi Theatre . |
| 14 | Rosières turned out to be a big old field , already occupied by a squadron of bombers and a squadron of Bristol Fighters . |
| 15 | An addition may nut he able to take up its home address , because it is already occupied by a synonym from some other address . |
| 16 | Three of the schools had clearly used the project to identify , and provide a richer resource base for , curriculum areas already committed to a degree of RBL and/or subject departments with a history of library involvement and use . |
| 17 | Trading giant Mitsubishi Corp has gained exclusive sales rights for Japan to the SNA ps5520 software package that connects the IBM Corp AS/400 used as a host with the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh as a client : the company already sells a similar package which connects IBM mainframes and Macs ; the software , as reported , was developed jointly by IBM and Apple , and has been localised by a Mitsubishi-related software house and the package will be sold through IBM Japan office systems dealers , Mac dealers and systems integrators ; the SNA ps3270 emulator is already installed on a trial basis at some 10 large companies , Mitsubishi says ; it looks to sell around 5,000 copies over the next year . |
| 18 | In 1843 Smith 's elder brother died of consumption , a disease that had already carried off a sister some years earlier . |
| 19 | Some of the best known Western academicians have already resigned as a mark of protest , including the painters Gotthard Graubner , Markus Lüpertz , and Gerhard Richter . |
| 20 | Tait had already resigned after a row with Fields , only withdrawing his resignation after Branson had pleaded with him to stay on . |
| 21 | Most of which I know some of them have already come to an end like Julie 's E S |
| 22 | Over the past 10 years we have already come from a situation where road runners were getting virtually nothing from the sport , to a far more respected and well-provided role . ’ |
| 23 | Woman to Woman was produced as both an exhibition and a book , it has already toured to a number of venue throughout the UK and is still available for hire through The Royal Photographic Society in Bath . |
| 24 | Let us follow the method already adopted in an examination of religion and taxes , looking briefly at central political attitudes and then observing their impact at middle and local levels in the Smolensk guberniia .. |
| 25 | Most dealers had already written in a premium for the premiership of Pierre Beregovoy , whose stint as finance minister made him well known to the business community . |
| 26 | It could be that the dissatisfaction already felt by a handful of LEAs with existing professional development strategies at this time and the resultant establishment of professional development support teams were the inspiration of ESGs . |
| 27 | The project decided that the conferences already organized in a variety of subject disciplines would be the best medium in which to achieve its aims , and consequently its primary objective has been to assist in planning/executing bibliographic instruction-related programmes at these conferences . |
| 28 | Languages have already featured in a number of HNCs and HNDs developed as part of the Advanced Courses Development Programme . |
| 29 | It takes place at the College of Technology in Kevin Street — but it is only open to those already accepted as a trainee or who have some position in a recognised organisation . |
| 30 | Until 1764 , Josiah had concentrated successfully upon the manufacture of what he called ‘ useful wares ’ , but he had carried out many experiments to improve the rather crude ‘ Egyptian black ’ wares already made by a number of Staffordshire potters . |