Example sentences of "already [vb -s] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , even without having to go so far as the Commission of the European Communities did at the hearing in arguing that registration itself already constitutes a form of establishment , it must be observed that in any event registration is a precondition for taking up and pursuing activities in the fisheries sector .
2 The city already has a shortage of hotel rooms .
3 The European Council already has a life of its own that can act against national interests .
4 In fact this is a catalogue for the specialist who already has a knowledge of the subject , rather than someone approaching the art for the first time .
5 He jumps back , but he already has a mouthful of food .
6 Finally , evidence is accumulating that a person 's emotional environment influences his or her likelihood of suffering an acute psychotic episode if he or she already has a history of schizophrenic disorder .
7 Axil Technology Inc , San Jose , California , the workstation division of Hyundai Electronics America which already has a range of Sparc-compatible machines under its belt ( UX No 402 ) , is lining up other offerings based around the Texas Instruments Inc SuperSparc microprocessor which Sun Microsystems Inc is using .
8 The new President already has a legion of critics who find him shallow and lacking in principle .
9 The 1633 ‘ Uyttenbogaert ’ fits that bill with the additional advantages of being both a representation of an important figure in Dutch religious history ( although the Rijksmuseum already has a portrait of him by Rembrandt 's contemporary Jacob Backer ) and universally accepted as authentic by the members of the Rembrandt Research Project , some of whom are Rijksmuseum curators .
10 Artists who had been turned down ca n't expect assistance from a record company which already has a number of signed acts needing help and attention .
11 CAJEC already has a number of other controversial topics on its ‘ active list ’ .
12 The company already has a number of customers in Europe , including France Telecom and AT&T Istel Ltd , but the new UK office will be its first presence outside the US .
13 It already has a number of other special interest sections including the financial interest section and legal advisory and security groups to support members .
14 In business only four years she already has a turnover of half a million pounds and supplys one outfit a year to the young princes William and Harry .
15 And Venables already has a shortlist of possible replacements , including Bolton 's Andy Walker , a revelation at Burnden Park since moving from Celtic .
16 He already has a conception of Scarpia , a cunning brute who veers from calculated anger to cool appraisal of Tosca 's bottom while her lover is being tortured .
17 Past records are patchy and incomplete , and Ireland already has a legacy of pollution from agriculture .
18 A user can only retrieve a module by quoting a package that already has a version of it as a member .
19 The girls ' brief encounter marked the mail-order launch of erotic clothes and sex aids by Germany 's Beate Uhse , 73 , who already has a string of sexy shops across Europe .
20 IBM says that it already has a prototype of the latter running in its Hursley Park facility and that the two companies ‘ will move very quickly ’ to bring the product to market .
21 The spokesman added : ‘ She already has a programme of engagements . ’
22 This is easy for one who sees , since he already possesses a picture of the surface of his own body ; and , on this account , he now , by means of the unchanging local sign , even in the dark , translates each stimulus which he has once seen act on a definite place , to the same place in this picture of the body which is mentally presented before him . ’
23 There already exists a way of comparing successive Censuses , the Longitudinal Study .
24 Any attempt to define the criteria for verifying identity claims in respect of individuals already presupposes a degree of intelligibility of the idea of individuality .
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