Example sentences of "is already [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , landlords usually calculate the rent on what they consider to be reasonable use of shared facilities , which is already to their advantage . |
2 | This is how Pratt concludes her paper : The taming of the text proves that such a stylistics is already on its way . |
3 | The Jacob of the larger Genesis narrative , his mind full of the dangers of his coming encounter with Esau , and thinking that Esau is already on his way to attack him , must naturally assume at first that his attacker is his brother . |
4 | … but Father is already on his way to the rescue . |
5 | Blues manager Trevor Anderson is already on his way to Copenhagen to watch next week 's opponents in action . |
6 | ‘ They 're not assembled , yet the Emperor 's army is already on our doorstep . |
7 | O&Y , which is meeting its 91 bankers on Monday in Toronto to restructure its debts of about £10 billion , is already in its grace period on a $62m payment due on an $800m Eurobond secured by an office block in New York 's World Financial Centre . |
8 | She is already in her nightdress , and I stand up holding my toothbrush like I 've found the present I forgot to give her . |
9 | To move from the card that is already in your machine to any accelerated card , you need to be sure that it is going to do what you want it to do . |
10 | Questions are categorised as closed ( where teacher wants answer which is already in her/his mind ) and open ( where teacher is interested in knowing what is in pupils ' minds ) . |