Example sentences of "[verb] already be [vb pp] on " in BNC.

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1 Debbie 's application for attendance allowance has already been squashed on the grounds that she knows the names of her mother , her sister and the Prime Minister .
2 An example of the success rates obtained for ordering decimals not in context has already been given on p.50 for an item used in the reference test GT4 .
3 The introduction of the ‘ Saucepan Special ’ radio set has already been commented on : in the four months following its introduction in 1949 , one thousand such sets had been sold .
4 The similarity between O. cordifera and O. clavigera has already been commented on under O. clavigera .
5 It is much easier and it 's much safer and it strikes me to be making the case for a western relief road to provide the relief north to the A one , has already been achieved on the six five eight .
6 However , emphasis has already been placed on the value of Cooke 's conception of a region as defined by ‘ class cultural ’ practices in civil society .
7 Comment has already been made on the continuing changes within the industry .
8 As it happens , a start has already been made on this .
9 A great deal has already been written on this field ( see Christian Communication : An Annotated Bibliography , Westport , Conn. , Greenwood Press , 1989 , 387pp ) , and several organising frameworks for this study have been developed , partly through WACC 's impulses in the mid-1980s .
10 Much work has already been generated on the biological mechanisms involved .
11 After all , it has already been done on animals like mice and sheep .
12 Some £31 million has already been spent on preparation for the scheme .
13 David Campese has already been signed on a full-time marketing role and a Farr-Jones will also have a strong role in Channel Ten 's rugby presentations .
14 One of these books , The Accomplisht Cook of 1660 has already been quoted on pages 231 and 242 .
15 It has already been shown on Ugandan and Swaziland TV and is available on high band and VHS for use in anglophone areas .
16 Great emphasis has already been laid on the rise in population which took place in these centuries .
17 If a guest wishes to change rooms and his or her arrival has already been entered on the arrivals list , the change of room must be treated as a departure from one room and an arrival in another room .
18 She felt as if she 'd already been questioned on the rack , and fitzAlan had n't even tried to force any definite answers out of her .
19 Five former employees at the post office had already been indicted on charges of drug dealing and embezzlement .
20 In a further development concerning the scandal , it was announced by the authorities on Dec. 22 that no further indictments would be filed either against Kanemaru — who had already been indicted on minor charges — or against any of the other Diet members implicated in the receipt of Sagawa Kyubin funds .
21 ( At this point agreement had already been reached on a number of issues , including revised provisions on human rights , environmental protection and birth control measures ; the admission of new members ; and the doubling of the new convention 's duration to 10 years . )
22 By the first evening 16–17,000 men had already been mustered on Haldon Hill and other reinforcements , including 7000 tin-workers from Cornwall , were on their way , but the Lord Lieutenant of the county , the Earl of Bath , who arrived to take command , was an experienced regular officer and was not prepared to risk sending the militia against Louis XIV 's troops .
23 It had already been confirmed on Sept. 24 that the government had banned Nomura , Daiwa , Nikko and Yamaichi from bidding for government bond issues for a period of one month , as a penalty for their actions .
24 Fawehinmi , charged over a magazine article in which he accused Babangida of planning to cling to power , had already been sentenced on Jan. 5 to 12 months imprisonment for contempt of court , but had been released on bail pending an appeal .
25 Inflammatory proclamations had already been pasted on the cathedral in Riga .
26 A limit had already been placed on the extent of national assistance two years earlier so as to prevent member states from engaging in self-defeating competitive bidding to attract mobile investment , and also in recognition of the basic idea of the Treaty of Rome that there should be a single market with free competition .
27 His entire spindlewinter 's supply of candles had already been strewn on the floor , mixed with his store of kindling wood .
28 A very large amount had already been collected on a voluntary basis by religious groups for the Famine , making it seem almost superfluous or extortionate to do more .
29 When the Sutton route was replaced by trolleybuses , the remainder joined them at Brixton in December 1935 , but the contract with Cohens for their scrapping had already been signed on 12 October .
30 He had evidently been in fear of his life and purchased the weapon for that reason , since he had already been attacked on two previous occasions .
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