Example sentences of "[noun] already have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Many schools already have a regular item on the agenda of each full governing-body meeting which encourages discussion of a key educational issue .
2 My hon. Friend is right because many grant-maintained schools already have a high degree of support .
3 The Iranians already had a considerable religious heritage and it is difficult to decide how much of Zoroastrianism is due to the reforms introduced by Zarathustra .
4 Here , the District was in a relatively strong constitutional position as London University already had a resident tutor in south Essex where all Chapter III courses were provided under the control of the WEA London District .
5 The University already has a strong record of research on the environment .
6 Systemstar already has a full-time employee from Raima working in the UK , but has not yet worked out the details of its joint venture : a separate Systemstar operation could well continue to handle the distributor 's other product lines , which include a competitive product , the KnowledgeMan extended network database from Micro Data Base Systems Inc of Lafayette , Indiana .
7 But resourceful housewives already had a far superior version .
8 For whatever that small voice of intuition was telling her about her destiny , common-sense decreed that the Prince already had a full hand of potential suitors .
9 Sparky Cosper already has a small exhibition in his honour at Booker Airfield .
10 ICL already has a 50-strong North American sales team which mainly sells its personal computer hardware .
11 Waste : Local authorities already have a key role in waste disposal but the bill creates new duties and involves a form of back-door privatisation .
12 We have been less successful where the difficulty already has a long-standing history in our own school .
13 The hedge was moving past quite gently , as if it was n't in a particular hurry to get anywhere , but the surface of the lane already had a blurred look .
14 By forges Defoe meant cutlers ' smithies ; it appeared to him that Sheffield already had a pronounced industrial character , and though it was very small by later standards it struck him as being ‘ very populous and large ’ .
15 The town and its surrounding rural communities already had a long tradition of Dissent , but just over 20 miles to the east the situation in Doncaster was very different .
16 The museum already has a comprehensive library donated as a bequest from Paul Maenz , the former Cologne gallery owner , and has been given fifty-five works of art by a West German group of industrialists .
17 The Directors already have a general authority to allot the unissued shares which was given by a special resolution passed on 20 November 1986 and is valid until November 1991 .
18 The two companies already have a strategic partnership but Renault said the merger would produce additional savings of more than 30 billion francs ( £3.4 billion ) by the year 2000 .
19 The Community already has a substantial agenda for enlargement before it — an agenda in which Britain has been in the lead .
20 This particular game can only work if the concept of a vow to give sanctuary is something the participants already have a vested interest in .
21 Though a mere 18 months old in this incarnation , the band already have a healthy roster of tunes which walk the fine line between Sly Stone funk and ‘ Abbey Road ’ songsmithery .
22 Mips already has a joint venture called Silikon in Zelenograd , near Moscow .
23 This was no idle fear , for Palestine already had a potent effect on popular opinion throughout the Arab world .
24 Their intentions were oblique and somewhat vague , but Klein already had a good idea about the subject to be discussed .
25 The water-conserving Ifö Aqua already has a 6 litre flush , and is claimed to create enough swirl in the bowl to flush efficiently . , , .
26 But when he discovers from his review of the precedents that mothers already have a legal right to compensation for emotional injury suffered on a direct view of the accident , and therefore that drivers must already insure against causing emotional damage in those circumstances , the question of insurance costs becomes more complex .
27 He said the Law Society already had a working party reviewing the criminal justice system and he was now setting up a similar group to identify areas which needed radical change in the civil field .
28 The magistrates pointed out that they did not consider this sufficient punishment , but since the men already had a huge backlog of unpaid fines , there was little point in imposing a larger sum , and no alternative sentence was possible under current law .
29 In this he perhaps sounds like a member of a Leavisite ‘ reverent-openness-before-life ’ school , but his concept of ostranenie already has a certain edge through being defined in opposition to the habitual .
30 Scottish , Welsh and Northern Irish radio already had a considerable local element .
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