Example sentences of "[vb -s] already [been] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The topic has already been briefly broached , of course , in section 5.9 , where certain consequences of nonlinearity were established by examining a few illustrative passive circuits . |
| 2 | Not only does such an arrangement disrupt the child 's schooling — although arguably it has already been badly disrupted by the child 's absenteeism — but it can often also be a traumatic experience for the child , entrenching the resentment and disaffection which were among the major causes of the child 's truancy in the first place . |
| 3 | ‘ If you insist , but that ground has already been adequately covered by your delightful sergeant . |
| 4 | Hunter sees his job as leading the Association along a road that has already been clearly charted by the President 's Conference two years ago and by the strategy review seminar last year . |
| 5 | Discussions of the Oregon experiment were repeated , although this debate has already been well rehearsed . |
| 6 | The quiet road on the heath has already been coarsely widened on both sides to form a half mile long car park with Pay and Display ticket machines . |
| 7 | When the Minister reads that report , which has already been widely leaked , he will discover that 11 per cent . |
| 8 | In Europe the EEC has already been strongly influenced , inter alia , by German and Dutch experience in its attempts to devise a common statute for employee participation within European companies . |
| 9 | The neighbourhood has already been intensively plundered , so that night the queen stops laying and the entire community marches off , workers carrying the grubs . |
| 10 | It used to be the site of an old church , and has already been previously excavated . |
| 11 | Overall the event was a major success and has already been provisionally booked for the same venue year . |
| 12 | The report from the three wise men concludes : ‘ The significance of Super-SARA , from a Community point of view , has already been severely eroded during the years that the project has been under discussion and it is expected that its significance will be yet further undermined before the completion of the project . ’ |
| 13 | The Department of Education has already been severely criticised by both the Audit Office and the Parliamentary Accounts Committee over the overall system which is more than £4,5m over the original estimated budget . |
| 14 | The projected increase this year is a further 25% over 1991/92 prices , and since the Library 's budget this year is the same as last year , drastic cuts in subscriptions were essential to avoid further damaging our bookfund , which has already been substantially eroded over the last three years . |
| 15 | The Irish Government says the 10-year-old scandal has already been fully investigated by the Garda and , unless new evidence is produced , it is now a matter for the Gibraltar authorities . |