Example sentences of "[noun pl] have already [been] mention " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibility of transfer of responsibility to central government agencies for some services previously provided by local authorities has already been mentioned . |
| 2 | The drive towards numerical and managerial performance indicators has already been mentioned . |
| 3 | Computers have already been mentioned for the holding of local information . |
| 4 | The deadly little poison-arrow frogs have already been mentioned , but there are many other frogs and toads whose skin glands and mucous secretions can cause vomiting and nausea in predators that grab hold of them in their jaws . |
| 5 | Closes in and adjacent to the settlements have already been mentioned . |
| 6 | Two unitary affinities have already been mentioned : ( i ) Pavements B and C , North Hill , Colchester ( Neal 1981 , nos. 39 and " 40 ) , and ( ii ) The Lion and Stag mosaic ( pl.30 ) and the Middleborough , Cupids mosaic ( pls. 32 and 33 ) . |
| 7 | The changes in ownership by salvage operation between franchise rounds have already been mentioned . |
| 8 | Some of these possible costs have already been mentioned . |
| 9 | Physical/biological stressors have already been mentioned . |
| 10 | The advantages of providing suitable extinguishers in lifts which are normally for the retrieval of goods has already been mentioned . |
| 11 | One difference between the animal and human studies has already been mentioned , the fact that , in humans , residual vision is studied within scotomas . |
| 12 | The increasing need for continuing professional education , to update and sometimes re-orientate practitioners has already been mentioned . |
| 13 | Some names have already been mentioned but it is possible to think of so many : of Mr Tommy and Mr Bobbie Reynolds and their work in choir and Sunday School , of the dignified and gracious figures of Mr and Mrs T H Watson ( parents of the Reverend George Watson ) , of Mr W A Mullen DL and his son Mr Cecil Mullen , generous and energetic benefactors of the church in so many ways , of Mr R J Magowan OBE JP for over 40 years secretary of the Trustees , of the brothers Mr Herbie and Mr David McClatchey , their service as Trustees and members of the choir , of Mr David Lyttle , Mr Norman Lyttle and Mr Sammy Lyttle , active in all aspects of the church 's life but especially concerned with choir and Sunday Schools of Mr Willie Holmes and his daughters Winnie and Amy , of Mr David Lamb and his family , of Mr Twinem Jackson , who , with Mr Magowan , still had time to give years of public service to the community at large in Portadown , of Mr C J McKinley , concerned with the Building Fund over the years and Superintendent of the morning Sunday School from 1943 to the 1960s , of Mrs Sleator with her wholehearted love for the church and for people , of Mr Bertie Montgomery , always cheerful and serene , who , among so many other things , began the practice of taping the services for the benefit of the elderly and housebound , of M Alfred Shortt and his long and generous association with the Sunday School , or Mr Dan Humphries , helping over the years with the church 's finances , of members of the Calvert and Hardy families and of those who , belonging to other Societies , nevertheless gave years of service to Edenderry — Mr Sam Robinson , Mr Joseph Cranston , Mr John Curry , Mr James Mullen , Mr W J Green , Mr Isaac Holland , Mr Eric Walker , and Mr William Bustard . |
| 14 | Long tongues of land reaching out to mills have already been mentioned , as have projections giving access to upland pasture or a pool , but other extensions may sometimes show the former existence of a settlement . |
| 15 | The protection afforded by pellets has already been mentioned , and bone that is left in pellets or scats is protected from many modifying agents for as long as the pellets and scats remain intact . |
| 16 | Some of the general problems concerning the morphology of coral reefs have already been mentioned in discussing their zonation and form . |
| 17 | Amateur experimental breeding of Cleaner Shrimps has already been mentioned as a good example of a mobile invertebrate which could be chosen . |
| 18 | For example , a choice of timbers is available , through-neck or bolt-on types of construction , even individual neck radius preferences can be taken into account , and the ability to incorporate any electronic requirements has already been mentioned . |
| 19 | The importance of this factor in the Habsburg territories has already been mentioned ( see p. 152 ) . |
| 20 | One of these letters has already been mentioned . |
| 21 | The origins of some of the Town Boys have already been mentioned . |
| 22 | Schools and play-groups have already been mentioned , but there are many other less formal agencies : direct , such as other children , other kin or neighbours ; and indirect , such as television . |
| 23 | The relatively broader Scottish , Welsh and Northern Irish patterns have already been mentioned . |
| 24 | Briefing groups and negotiations with union or employee representatives have already been mentioned . |