Example sentences of "as we have already [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 As we have already seen above , in countries like the UK , West Germany , Singapore ( etc ) a good deal is known about the population structure , and records are regularly updated by government agencies and professional , industrial and trade associations .
2 In times of crisis , as we have already seen when Mary Titford arrived in Frome from London in 1757 , families or individuals could be quite surprisingly mobile .
3 As we have already seen when we considered the foundations of functionalism , the period between 1880 and 1914 , during which Dicey wrote , was one of major social and economic change .
4 But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision .
5 As we have already pointed out , the crime rate in general is increasing for all age groups , and there is little evidence that juvenile criminality is increasing at a very much greater rate than crime in general .
6 As we have already pointed out , the analyst typically treats conversational data as something complete , as a static product of some recorded interaction .
7 As we have already pointed out , it is best to build in pause points for any writing that has to be done , otherwise parts of the programme will be missed as students look down at their papers .
8 On the aesthetic side , the dominance of the musical element in Tristan did , as it happens , bring Wagner 's art somewhat into line with Schopenhauer 's theories , although , as we have already pointed out , the sensuous-emotional appeal of Wagnerian music , at its most extreme in Tristan , directly flouted the philosopher 's denial of all worldly values .
9 As we have already pointed out a number of times , the predicative position is the surface structure which marks assignment of the property of the adjective to the entity of the subject ; but it goes without saying that the subject of a sentence can not be merely a relation between two parts of itself ; therefore an adjective which is specialized to qualify the relation between entity and description is automatically excluded from predicative position for that reason .
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