Example sentences of "we have already [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | West Lothian , West Lothian we 've already written to West Lothian and it was too early . |
| 2 | I mean , there are many , many cases of injustice around the world and , the West , the British government , ca n't be responsible for all of them , but there 's , there 's one particular case of Iraq , where we 've already gone to war , to , in the cause of democracy and freedom , and I do n't believe that when Saddam offends again as he does day by day , we can turn a blind eye . |
| 3 | erm if we ca n't satisfy him in terms of what we 've already submitted to the panel satisfy him in in terms of our actions . |
| 4 | Oh we we 've already spoken to the Archbishop |
| 5 | We 've already spoken to your staff . |
| 6 | I approached the service from the point of view of the consumer , as we had already done to good effect with the opticians . |
| 7 | We have already pointed to the way in which stratification may well inhibit the full development of talent in a society as a result of inequality of opportunity , which inevitably means that a stratified society is not utilising its talent resources fully . |
| 8 | I said earlier that we want to involve all aspects of the educational system , and for example we have already written to every local authority in the country , telling them about the general themes that we have identified as important , asking for their comments , for their suggestions of other matters that we should perhaps look into , and also asking for their help and involvement . |
| 9 | We have already alluded to this problem in the General Introduction , and the paper by Williams amplifies and develops the issue . |
| 10 | As for the to infinitive , we have already alluded to the impressions associated with its use after have + direct object with regard to ( 1a ) — ( 1b ) above . |
| 11 | Refuting the argument that proportional representation would mean trimming to minority centrist positions , Robin Cooke , one of Labour 's leading advocates of reform , said : ‘ We have already gone to endless lengths to placate the centre ground . ’ |
| 12 | Lévi-Strauss focuses on the ambivalence which we have already seen to be such a distinctive feature of the Critique , pointing in particular to Sartre 's vacillation between two concepts of dialectical reason . |
| 13 | We have already referred to those who find it difficult to give up ‘ playing the field ’ and continue to behave as if they are still single . |
| 14 | A striking example of the growth of opacity is to be found in the story we have already referred to , as reported in the Oxford Mail . |
| 15 | We have already referred to the competition between agencies to attract and retain them . |
| 16 | We have already referred to the " bottom line " calculations made by people working alongside agency " temps " ; these were continually mentioned by users and suppliers of contract computer staff too . |
| 17 | We have already referred to ‘ alienation ’ in connection with Blauner 's studies of various technologies . |
| 18 | We have already referred to the problems of co-ordination in organisations individuals and groups within the organisation need to identify with the objectives of the project . |
| 19 | We have already referred to marriage patterns . |
| 20 | We have already referred to this as the ‘ speed of light ’ for CD information media and in the earlier section dealing with image handling in multimedia we have seen how serious this limitation is when CDs are used to deliver video . |
| 21 | We have already referred to the role of organic acids in chemical weathering , the anions of which may be important in the removal of metal cations from silicate minerals and in the dissolution of carbonates . |
| 22 | They range from the basic spar endcaps we have already mentioned to dihedral joints , three and four way plug-in joiners , sail-clips and , for the carbon tubes , the arrow nocks and tube sleeves for joining . |
| 23 | We have already inquired to some extent , and we shall have to inquire further , how far these assumptions are in accordance with the actual facts of life . |