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

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1 Pauline Kael , who called it a ‘ fascist classic ’ , thought that ‘ Hoffman , notoriously a cerebral actor , projects thought before movement ; he 's already a cartoon of an intellectual .
2 You 've got the psychoanalytical approaches which came out of Vienna , you 've got behaviourism at the 1920 's and then you 've got the emergence of cognitive in the fifties and sixties , so there 's already a sort of historical structure there .
3 Live project work is already a feature of many courses at Napier .
4 Some people may feel that Rawls ' original position is already a description of a process of compromise , of settling for the second best .
5 Imaginary time is already a commonplace of science fiction .
6 The church is already a part of heaven .
7 The Company Command Post is already a hive of activity as the daily reports are being collated on a computer , ready for transmission to Battalion Headquarters .
8 But there is already a head of steam in parliament to make the proposed voluntary takeover code legally binding .
9 Mitsubishi Electric Corp is said to be looking to the second source agreement with Digital Equipment Corp on the Alpha RISC to build a new base for its semiconductor business : the company gave up manufacturing its own mainframe and mid-range computers several years ago , in favour of selling IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co machines on an OEM basis , and focusing its strategy on client-server systems , where it was assisted by its purchase of the Apricot Computers Ltd hardware division — but Apricot insists that it is 100% wedded to the Intel Corp iAPX-86 architecture and has no plans to build Alpha machines , although if the instruction comes in from Tokyo , it wo n't have much option ; there is an element of two-timing in Mitsubishi Electric signing up with DEC because it is already a member of the Hewlett-Packard Precision RISC Organisation .
10 Or Curacao , or Surinam , which is already a member of the United Nations ?
11 He is already a member of the British junior team , having been chosen two years earlier than most of the others .
12 It will already be clear that in the contemporary convergence , with its deliberate extension and interlocking of hitherto separate ( if always related ) senses of culture , what is now often called ‘ cultural studies ’ is already a branch of general sociology .
13 The firm is supposed to be doing a RISC-based Unix mainframe and is already a licensee of HP 's PA chip which it uses in its 3050 line of Unix workstations .
14 that I would also put it on in relation to your , to , to , to , to , to your Lordship and to considering the matter in interim , your Lordship has er , erm , er heard er the information that had been put forward er by the society , you have seen the er information about the position the commission has taken , your Lordship knows that the commission was informed about both the act and all the relevant byelaws in the present case , the precursored , the central fund byelaw was informally proved by the commission Mrs has sworn on affidavit that the society has never been given any indication that the matters in issue in the European Law Defence are contrary to competition rules and your Lordship also has the answer by the commission to the European parliament which is exhibited to Mrs affidavit and which I took your Lordship to earlier and of which judicial note can be taken by virtual section three , two of the European communities act , so my Lord we say that there is already a body of information which provides a basis if one has to consider what should be done in the interim of saying that in the interim the application of the act and the application for byelaws should be maintained , the third element my Lord is the intimate link between the recoveries of money for the central fund , er under the byelaw and the implementation of the United Kingdom 's operations under directive seventy three , two , three , nine , we 've been over this before my Lord erm , my Lord is , is aware of the intimate link er between the er recovery of monies to central fund , the maintenance solvency and the paying of policy holders .
15 Consider finally how even the man of knowledge , when he compels his spirit to knowledge which is counter to the inclination of his spirit and frequently also to the desires of his heart — by saying No , that is , when he would like to affirm , love , worship — disposes as an artist in and transfigurer of cruelty ; in all taking things seriously and thoroughly indeed there is already a violation , a desire to hurt the fundamental will of the spirit , which ceaselessly strives for appearance and the superficial — in all desire to know there is already a drop of cruelty .
16 Third , there is already a process of ‘ reification ’ although the process may be more apparent than real .
17 The reading subject allows the object-text the freedom of its own auto- deconstruction , which is already a fusion of subject and object where reading is an autonomous property of the text .
18 She is already a lacemaker of great promise , and this autumn embarks on a City and Guilds course in lacemaking .
19 In this assertion of possibility , against all the learned habits of resignation and scepticism , it is already a definition of practical hope .
20 Because different lenses are used for different purposes ( for example , a wide-angle lens gets more visual information on-screen than a close-up lens ) , even in straightforward recording , it could be argued that any photographic image is already a distortion of what one sees in the real world .
21 It is already a community of 12 members , and it could be a community of 20 by the beginning off the next century .
22 There is already an over-exposure of well-known tunes upon which some new texts have come to rely .
23 It may or not surprise you that there is already an element of regional Government actually in the U K already and since development is the issue that the Labour Group has raised , we 'll take the work of the Development Association , which I was involved in in the mid eighties and which actually does some good work to actually bring industry actually to this region .
24 The junction , which links the M1 , North Circular Road and A5 Edgware Road flyover , is already an area of congestion and diversions are certain to cause chaos .
25 Certainly , the decision introduces an element of uncertainty into what is already an area of the law which causes considerable problems for editors and their legal advisors .
26 City councillor John Fetherston , said : ‘ Blacon is already an area of high family stress and residents feel they can do without the addition of a home for children from problem backgrounds .
27 ‘ This is already an area of outstanding natural beauty and we would welcome the extra money without the extra bureaucracy . ’
28 Since the function of the is to identify something which is contextually known to be unique , it tends to signal continuity on a contextual , rather than textual level : Lawrence makes a pretence of shared knowledge with the reader , who by implication is already familiar with the surroundings , is already an inhabitant of the fictional world .
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