Example sentences of "have already [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that there has already been snow in the north , the midlands , and even on Exmoor in my constituency ? |
| 2 | It had already been love at first hearing . |
| 3 | In France there had already been speculation , followed by disaster , when John Law persuaded the government to unite all the French colonies into a single vast Company for trading up the Mississippi and in the Indies , which was then used as the base for a wild expansion of the French currency . |
| 4 | I had already been part of the theatre working as an ASM at the Cambridge Arts Theatre , not with the University but with the |
| 5 | It was also to assimilate the various discontents and disaffections into the one comprehensive sense of outrage , and further to inflame opinion so that what had already been enthusiasm , to the point of violence , for reform , now became passion . |
| 6 | In November there had already been press reports to the effect that UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar had yielded to Moroccan arguments for a broadening of the criteria for inclusion on the list of voters . |
| 7 | There had already been warnings issued to clergy not to take the law into their own hands , and in his allocution to the participants the 80-year-old pontiff gave expression to his fears . |
| 8 | The air , though foul , had already been clement . |
| 9 | Alan Miller , secretary of the reporters ' association , said there had already been talks about a major research project into the hearings system , and they welcomed Lord Fraser 's announcement . |
| 10 | In those who , at the point of entry into the trial , had already been stone free for > the nine month median , there was a significantly lower recurrence rate ( 12.7 ( 6.0 ) % at 42 months by LTA ) than in those who had been stone free for |
| 11 | At trial entry , 19 of 28 patients ( 68% ) in the placebo group had already been stone free for equal to or >nine months — compared with only eight of 23 ( 35% ) in the ursodeoxycholic acid group . |
| 12 | Southeast of this elongated zone these sediments had already been overthrust by Precambrian and Palaeozoic igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Blue Ridge and Piedmont provinces . |
| 13 | There had already been uproar when the darling of the Motel , Meg , played by Noele Gordon , was sacked in 1981 . |
| 14 | There had already been examples in the fifties , notably Delmer Daves 's Broken Arrow , Robert Aldrich 's Apache and Sam Fuller 's Run of the Arrow , but it began a new trend in which the Western was appropriated by directors in order to express their liberal views . |
| 15 | There had already been indications that the established branches in ‘ assisted areas ’ were becoming obsolescent or employing fewer workers in the 1970s , and that new branches were vulnerable . |
| 16 | The trades union confederations demanded a forum for dialogue on the issue with the government , whereas the government said that there had already been consultations and that it could not " be expected to cease adopting decisions on crucial and pressing problems because of artificially created procedural obstacles " . |
| 17 | Independent readers , with their heroic sponsorship of The Garden Venture , have already been part of the quest for a new operatic voice . |
| 18 | The Library 's budget is very tight this year , and there have already been questions over whether the Library should be carrying the cost of the large number of pesticide-related publications we currently take . |
| 19 | For example , there have already been reports of hospitals giving preference to patients of fundholding general practitioners . |
| 20 | Although the band/label relationship is in its infancy , there have already been disagreements . |
| 21 | One source of recruitment has always been the armed services , not only because their staff have already been security vetted , but also because they are used to carrying out dull repetitive chores and filling out the endless paperwork that forms the major part of any intelligence operation . |
| 22 | There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( CI No 1,697 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement . |
| 23 | There have already been suggestions that Wang 's deal with IBM to sell the RS/6000 has not lived up to expectations — in June 1991 IBM took a stake in the financially troubled company , in return for which Wang agreed to sell the AS/400 and RS/6000 machines ( UX No 39 ) , but late last year said that it would not be adding to its stake as it had the right to do under terms of the agreement . |
| 24 | There 's already been interest from as far away as Japan . |