Example sentences of "of [noun prp] have already [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Growing up in the shadow of Olivier had already left its mark on Richard professionally .
2 Sigma Electronic Systems of Sussex has already introduced a series of terminals that conform to GKS .
3 Mastery of the skies over large parts of Germany had already passed to the allies in 1942 , and heavy raids , chiefly by the Royal Air Force , had been carried out on cities mainly in northern and north-western Germany ( Hamburg , Lübeck , Rostock , Cologne , Essen , Bremen , and others ) .
4 First , the Bank of England has already returned to the gilt market as an issuer and the prospect over the next few years is one of a larger PSBR and gilt issuance .
5 It emerged yesterday that officials of COSLA have already told the Scottish Office that it considers the break-even point on costings would come only if the number of new councils was limited to just over 20 and not at 43 as suggested by Touche Ross .
6 Inside Nagorny Karabakh , and in the Shaumyan and Khanlar regions just outside , sporadic fighting — which since the beginning of January had already left six people dead — turned into full-scale guerrilla warfare , with rival bands in possession of stolen Army weapons , armoured vehicles , makeshift rocket launchers and even helicopters .
7 Then we saw that Boniface of Eastbourne had already headed for home , so we turned and started back for our good harbour .
8 Deliverance provided proof that the Kingdom of God had already come ( Matt.
9 The reign of God has already come upon you ( Matt.
10 The time of Godunov has already begun , when the peasants were attached to the landowners .
11 To apply these characteristics as the criterion for dismissal or refusal to employ is to apply a gender-based criterion , which the majority of the House of Lords has already held to be unlawful direct discrimination in James v Eastleigh Borough Council [ 1990 ] 2 AC 751 .
12 The Bank of Japan has already nudged down overnight rates ; if the spring pay round shows wage rises to be moderating , it could then cut the discount rate .
13 It reported that while members of CSCE had already agreed to allocate US$1,000,000 , the centre had requested " 50 per cent more without giving valid reasons " .
14 Unlike America , much of Europe has already accepted the notion that any facility or service capable of generating cash-flow and profit is capable of being privatised .
15 And the University of Tokyo has already succeeded in developing a practical self-repairing photocopier — good news for anyone who is frequently frustrated in their attempts to use one .
16 But Lansbergen 's defense of Copernicus had already made considerable headway during the 1620s .
17 The Grand Trunk Canal promoted by him and his merchant associate Thomas Bently was set afoot in 1766 after the Duke of Bridgewater had already moved the line of his Runcorn cut to meet up at its northern end and complete the joining of the Trent and Mersey .
18 Dr. Quigley of the University of Pittsburgh has already indicated his willingness to participate so we have a nucleus of two people ; both in North America .
19 Comparison of the CONVEX-91 west section ( Fig. 1 ) with data from Erika Dan ( 1962 ) and Knorr ( 1983 ) in a similar fashion ( but on a 0.25° latitudinal grid ) shows that there has been marked cooling since 1962 , averaging -0.42°C , whereas since 1983 there has been no change , presumably because the effects of the first renewal of LSW had already reached the Irminger Basin .
20 The people of Somalia have already had to wait too long .
21 A number of test cases on Sunday trading and the possible conflict with the treaty of Rome have already come before the European Court and all have been referred back to the various countries involved .
22 Indians had long been demanding the return of sacred relics , and both Stanford University and the University of Minnesota had already agreed to release their collections to Indians .
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