Example sentences of "they [be] already [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | some of them are already actioned there |
| 2 | There are no certainties in the field of demography , but on the assumption that present mortality rates at all ages will not worsen , we can be fairly certain about the absolute numbers of men and women over the present statutory retirement pension age ( 60 for women and 65 for men ) well into the twenty-first century — at least until the 2040s — because all of them are already born . |
| 3 | ‘ There are about 16 places here at the moment but most of them are already booked . |
| 4 | Learning to read and write in the language may reinforce these three skills if they are already developed , but will not produce them . |
| 5 | Accordingly , the proposed Second Banking and Investment Services Directives prohibit member states from subjecting firms from other member states which wish to set up branches or provide cross-border services in their jurisdiction to their own authorisation requirements in the case of activities for which they are already authorised by their home member state . |
| 6 | The point , however , that the inquirer should bear in mind is that these exemptions and exceptions have been granted because the organisations concerned have demonstrated that either they are already regulated by other statutes or are subject to a reporting procedure through branch returns to a central body which itself reports to the Charity Commission . |
| 7 | The ‘ borrowed ’ books , like Bunyan 's The pilgrim 's progress , parts of Swift 's Gulliver 's travels , and Defoe 's Robinson Crusoe , are ‘ classic classics ’ , since they are already regarded as classics of English literature . |
| 8 | Information and promotion I have spoken to you about and the most important thing probably for the users besides us being able to promote what they 're doing for nothing and that is grants , so we are about to write and er you will be able to hotfoot it back to your clubs if they are already registered . |
| 9 | Red deer are ideal animals to be considered for such sustainable management , because they are already maintained by human intervention on open hill land , very different from the forest habitat which they once occupied in Scotland and still inhabit in the rest of Europe . |
| 10 | First you need a scale floor plan of your workshop drawn out on graph paper marking where all the doors and windows are , and , if they are already fixed , where all the electrical points and outlets are . |
| 11 | Also do not overlook your Class Secretary , they can often put it over with much conviction , after all they are already converted ! |
| 12 | It has never been the case that central Government would indemnify local authorities for expenditure when they are already given money through the revenue support grant to enable them to undertake their responsibilities , and that is not a way forward . |
| 13 | Lords of Appeal in Ordinary — Law Lords — receive life baronies on appointment unless they are already ennobled . |
| 14 | There they are already established in the region of the lower Rhine . |
| 15 | Although this approach has much to commend in terms of logic and rationality , by requiring justification of every activity and expenditure item it places an enormous workload on schools at a time when they are already overwhelmed . |
| 16 | Labour MPs will be challenged by the Tories not to vote against the zero increase in their pay when it comes before the Commons before April , but they are already cushioned by a 39 per cent increase in allowances they voted themselves earlier this year . |
| 17 | Interpreting roleplays for instance are not only useful in interpreting courses — they are already used sometimes in other areas of language teaching to good effect . |
| 18 | Small nuclear explosions underground ( they are already banned everywhere else ) are just about impossible to distinguish reliably from other sorts of man-made bangs or earthquakes . |
| 19 | They are already paid , more than any bribe could tempt them , to be discreet . |
| 20 | I mean they 're already done for you . |
| 21 | They 're already cooked anyway are n't they ? |
| 22 | Mind you , I expect they 're already fixed up with a vet . |
| 23 | They 're already corrupted . |
| 24 | They 're already made you just have to prepare them . |
| 25 | They 're already committed to too |
| 26 | They 're already committed which is quite good in January . |
| 27 | Well th they 're al they 're already snowed under with calls , if you 've got another ten thousand cases and , and e the teams will have all the information , they 'll have the reports you see . |
| 28 | Local people say they 're already swamped by visitors to Snowshill Manor , a sixteenth Century house , but the National Trust say their plans are designed to ease overcrowding in the village . |
| 29 | They were already fulfilled long before you ever met me ! ’ |
| 30 | no only the red boxes , I thought they were already done |