Example sentences of "have already [vb pp] down [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The son of a Saxon clergyman turned schoolmaster , Boelcke was now twenty-five , had already shot down nine planes and was the youngest to win the ‘ Pour le Mérite ’ . |
| 3 | They 've already tracked down many of the people who stayed at the guest house over the past week . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've already paid down two-thirds for an artist 's cottage in Sausolito , a village across the other side of the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco . |
| 5 | Well actually I live just outside Shilton. erm they keep saying that it 's Shilton airfield , actually it 's not on the airfield at all — as you will know , Mr. Hayworth 's got planning permission for a golf course on the airfield — it 's Scrubs Lane , Shilton , and actually they 've already the Council have already turned down two applications for caravan sites there anyway erm because it 's unsuitable and yet they think that they you know that it 's going to be suitable for gipsies to live down there . |
| 6 | A federal court has ordered that this must be done by June 1st ; voters have already turned down one plan . |
| 7 | Tory Euro-sceptics have already put down hundreds of amendments to the Bill , which could produce a similar confidence vote like last night 's day after day . |