Example sentences of "[vb past] he have already [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In front of them , about twenty yards away , he had seen a barbed-wire fence some three feet high which an old corporal told him had already cost a thousand lives of those who had done nothing more than erect it . |
2 | As the prayer went on he showed he had already mastered the priestly mumble . |
3 | Behind me the sound again of moving rubble ; from the change in sound quality , I guessed he had already entered the passage . |
4 | Zeng knew more than most about Peking , having spent the previous two years wandering the streets of the ancient capital Leica-in-hand in an attempt to document the lives of its multitudes , and by the time the student protests began he had already amassed an impressive body of work . |
5 | As he spoke , he confessed he had already started moving funds out of the country . |
6 | Ross knew he had already waited too long , but he continued to look through the scope , hoping for a clean shot at his chosen mark . |
7 | But he thought he 'd already decided . |
8 | ‘ Do n't I know that fella ? ’ said Dad , who because of his memory loss thought he 'd already seen every film or play he watched , had read every book he attempted , and knew every story he heard . |
9 | ‘ Doctor Andrews told me that he kept on saying how much he wished he could have left you enough money to live on ; but , as you know , nearly everything he possessed he 'd already bequeathed to that French museum which he started himself . |
10 | He said he had already made it clear to the convention that he wanted to establish a good relationship with COSLA and local government , and to make a new start after a period of expenditure difficulties . |
11 | Roman said he had already eaten but that he would have another cup of coffee . |
12 | The finance director , John Precious , said he had already pencilled in an unchanged 1993 tax rate of 37 per cent , pegged by existing US proposals on the tax of foreign corporations . |
13 | But Mr Ben Ali said he had already done enough for them . |
14 | Mr Hurd still hoped the UN High Commissioner for Refugees would agree to help the Hanoi embassy in monitoring conditions for returnees , and said he had already asked British non-governmental organisations for co-operation . |
15 | The stage doorkeeper said he had already left . |