Example sentences of "already [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to cap it all , in my front garden , a taxus that has already outgirthed Sir Cyril Smith was making a takeover bid for my car runway , so that friends would smilingly open their drivers ' doors only to get a mouthful of evergreen . |
| 2 | When Disllokey nods to me this morning it is with a distant seriousness , as if he is already bracing himself to lose his identity in the harshly impersonal world across the water . |
| 3 | ENGLAND manager Graham Taylor is faces up to the most important year of his career , already bracing himself for a row which could undermine his World Cup plans . |
| 4 | Torches were already flaring on the castle walls when the first wagons carrying the dismantled mangonels rumbled across the drawbridge . |
| 5 | The White House yesterday spurned a conciliatory offer by Senate Democrats to unload the tax cut from an already overloaded 1990 budget cart with a pledge to return to pick it up later . |
| 6 | He said public feeling had been ignored in cutting the closest casualty service , adding that the nearest A and E department at Harlow was already overloaded . |
| 7 | Biersteker , on Nigeria , argues that : ‘ Indigenization thus encourages a comprador role for local business in a society already plagued by strong comprador tendencies ’ ( 1987b , p.272 ) and that ‘ foreign capital has not been seriously threatened by the indigenization exercise ’ ( p.275 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ But she left her chamber without her saddle bags ? ’ he asked , not revealing that the Lady Prioress had already refuted any allegation that Lady Eleanor had fallen downstairs . |
| 9 | A Wakefield-based china and crystal chain , Peter Jones China , is already manufacturing a £25 fine bone china commemorative mug to mark the ‘ historical landmark in our political history ’ , viz , John 's recent scrape home . |
| 10 | Tata Elxsi , based in the electronics boom town of Bangalore , Karnataka , is already manufacturing compute servers using technology from Silicon Graphics . |
| 11 | The greatest sources of all job losses from 1971 to 1978 lay in the manufacture of textiles , mechanical engineering and metals , but already manufacturing decline was generalized , common to many products and areas . |
| 12 | The four-day management courses at present run by the ATB had already highlighted the usefulness of the informal discussion that took place between sessions . |
| 13 | The operations were to copy an already highlighted block to the clipboard ; open the file COUNT ; paste the block into it and then close COUNT without saving any changes . |
| 14 | When you use the Block Count icon to count an already highlighted passage you will see the text with the message box giving you the information you require . |
| 15 | The unique urban quality of GDA 's operational area means that we face , as the Chairman has already highlighted , a very special set of problems and opportunities . |
| 16 | Shame I already got it from Cowley . |
| 17 | already got tied up |
| 18 | Well , you already got one |
| 19 | What on earth does Leeds need this guy for , I mean they already got Frank S. who I rate a much better player ? |
| 20 | Very quick , erm for the new route to already got all his plates for Munich , erm we 're under negotiations with |
| 21 | Yeah I already got one . |
| 22 | already got one ! |
| 23 | I already got past the . |
| 24 | already got it by then . |
| 25 | Britain before the war already experienced itself as a society afflicted by a deep cultural malaise , one that was described in a language quite indistinguishable from postwar thunderings against the ‘ permissive ’ and ‘ affluent ’ society . |
| 26 | My mother had intended no lewdness , but the connotations of her remark had made me feel a greater , more immediate sense of defilement than that which I already experienced . |
| 27 | Yet this childhood query , already asked and not answered millions of times , is of profound importance , for it is that very question , and its non-answer , or obviously insincere answer that , quite probably , has undermined child respect for adults to a greater degree than has all other causes put together . |
| 28 | We a we already asked him about that actually . |
| 29 | Reverend Sawyers already asked his congregation to provide the communal wine to help save money , he claim that scheme 's working quite well . |
| 30 | Poor Pat already thinks he 's been raised from the dead and is destined for some great thing , to help Marcus to save the world ! ’ |