Example sentences of "already [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her agent had all but ordered her in front of a firing squad when she had broken the news to him — it was fortunate that she had already pencilled a six-month-long break into her diary , intending to spend the time writing new material . |
| 2 | A new committee was formed in the Acomb area of York in January of this year and is already enjoying a great success with its fund raising efforts . |
| 3 | Powys already receives a good proportion of overseas visitors , and she is thinking of adding basic foreign language courses . |
| 4 | Three months after they were launched , the new awards are already generating a tremendous amount of interest . |
| 5 | Heseltine 's campaign team , having been canvassing backbenchers for several weeks , had already developed a considerable momentum . |
| 6 | Fortunately SCOTVEC had already developed a sophisticated database system to cope with the scale and complexity of the National Certificate and this is capable of extension to allow all qualifications achieved by an individual to be held against one key number . |
| 7 | Several thousand years earlier , man and cat appear to have already developed a special relationship , and we can now state with reasonable certainty that the cat was domesticated at least eight thousand years ago . |
| 8 | And if your hand slips that often , you should consider the possibility that you have already developed an alcoholic tremor . |
| 9 | He 's not impressed with the Lamont-Gregory briquette which he says is not the consistency the British market expects and adds that Indonesia and Brazil are already using a similar technique . |
| 10 | The magazine poetry of the 1790s frequently deals with similar subject-matter , and poets were already using a wide variety of metrical forms , including ballads . |
| 11 | By 1914 , France and Germany were already producing a fair number of motor-cars . |
| 12 | The growing menace of solvent abuse has already provoked a stark government campaign to stop it . |
| 13 | At 6,352 yards , par 71 , it already offers a stern test of technique without being physically onerous . |
| 14 | In either March or April 1994 we hope to welcome our first lady speaker ( apart from Janet Preshous , who has already given a joint talk with her husband . |
| 15 | Five of the ladies have already given a public display , at a keep fit rally in Drayton , and Wendy anticipates that they 'll put their skills behind the association 's new fund-raising campaign to buy a Sunshine Coach for use in Hampshire . |
| 16 | They have already arranged a rigorous season for the All Blacks , beginning with three centenary ‘ Tests ’ against the World XV in April , two against Ireland in May-June and now three against the Wallabies during an 11-match tour of Australia in June and July . |
| 17 | No easy task , but it 's already proving a great success , as Richard Barnett reports : |
| 18 | Trials with electronic mail are already proving a big success in the UK . |
| 19 | It 's called a Yak , and it 's fast , agile and already proving a big favorite with pilots . |
| 20 | Morning coffee and afternoon tea are served here , together with light snacks , and it is already proving a popular meeting place for the ladies of St John 's Wood . |
| 21 | Will you have an opportunity to meet nurses who have already completed a similar course whether they have returned to practice or not ? |
| 22 | The Educational Publishers Council has already formed a productive relationship with these councils , and hopes to continue this with their successor body . |
| 23 | The plan , finalized earlier in the month by Portuguese , Soviet and United States diplomats , had already received a broad measure of acceptance from UNITA . |
| 24 | The possibility that the sample 's previous convictions simply reflected persistent petty offending can be discounted because over a third had already received a custodial sentence ( 37 per cent ) ; a further fifth community service ( 20 per cent ) ; and nearly another fifth a probation or supervision order ( 17 per cent ) . |
| 25 | We have already received a considerable number of representations . |
| 26 | She has already amassed a small hoard of junk , she is like my children , they can not bear to throw things out . |
| 27 | Zeng knew more than most about Peking , having spent the previous two years wandering the streets of the ancient capital Leica-in-hand in an attempt to document the lives of its multitudes , and by the time the student protests began he had already amassed an impressive body of work . |
| 28 | However , if the arbitrageur already holds a long position in those shares which can not be sold short , short selling these shares can be replaced by the liquidation of some or all of the arbitrageur 's existing long positions . |
| 29 | A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey . |
| 30 | In 1807 the British again returned to Madeira under the command of General Sir William Carr Beresford , who had already won a great reputation whilst still under forty years of age . |