Example sentences of "already be [vb pp] on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By the first evening 16–17,000 men had already been mustered on Haldon Hill and other reinforcements , including 7000 tin-workers from Cornwall , were on their way , but the Lord Lieutenant of the county , the Earl of Bath , who arrived to take command , was an experienced regular officer and was not prepared to risk sending the militia against Louis XIV 's troops . |
2 | After all , it has already been done on animals like mice and sheep . |
3 | It had already been confirmed on Sept. 24 that the government had banned Nomura , Daiwa , Nikko and Yamaichi from bidding for government bond issues for a period of one month , as a penalty for their actions . |
4 | Fawehinmi , charged over a magazine article in which he accused Babangida of planning to cling to power , had already been sentenced on Jan. 5 to 12 months imprisonment for contempt of court , but had been released on bail pending an appeal . |
5 | Five former employees at the post office had already been indicted on charges of drug dealing and embezzlement . |
6 | It has already been shown on Ugandan and Swaziland TV and is available on high band and VHS for use in anglophone areas . |
7 | The Government claims that 10,000 miners have already been put on buses to their place of origin . |
8 | He did n't know that Customs had already been put on notice to clear them through . |
9 | It was written out of deep respect for the victims and their kin , and The Smiths felt it was an important enough song to put on their last single even though it had already been released on L.P. In a word it is a memorial to the children and all like them who have sufferered such a fate . |
10 | Examples of the latter have already been introduced on PEPs by Fidelity and Gartmore . |
11 | One of these books , The Accomplisht Cook of 1660 has already been quoted on pages 231 and 242 . |
12 | Some £31 million has already been spent on preparation for the scheme . |
13 | It was also agreed that the same card could be used to operate the locks which have already been installed on doors within the foyer , although not so far activated . |
14 | Cameras were already being mounted on cars for action scenes and cameras were mounted on cars again in the 1960s onwards , sometimes even for dialogue scenes ( they could be rerecorded later , if necessary ) . |
15 | However , the first working-class terraced houses were already being built on Everton Road , a street that was to be described in 1875 as ‘ a dense thoroughfare of a somewhat shabby and second rate character ’ . |
16 | Perrier 's comeback campaign is already being shown on television in France , and appearing in the press and on radio in America . |
17 | More than 25 per cent of Fords are already being bought on Options . |