Example sentences of "already [been] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 In the first room he looked into , the window space had already been commandeered by two native pensioners and an indigo planter ; in the next room he was just in time to see the camel guns fired … the sofa recoiled on its protesting castors and the men serving the guns set to work to re-load .
2 By then Adis had already been hospitalised for three months .
3 That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as had already been intended at one time .
4 The reason this cumbersome arrangement was used was because the simple crank had already been patented in 1780 .
5 After April they intend to use the standard discharge procedures that have already been piloted with one general practice , as mentioned above .
6 When Keynes 's memorandum was discussed in Cabinet in February 1946 , defence expenditure for 1946/7 had already been cut by 14 per cent .
7 And his plans for deregulating the economy continue whilst US aid to Pakistan has already been cut by 2/3 last October .
8 Staff in the travel business have already been cut by 15 per cent .
9 The role of subcontracting and the increasing rate of investment by large companies in their subsidiaries has already been highlighted as one factor involved in the resilience of the small firm sector .
10 Confirmation has already been received from four of the world 's top 10 players , Stefan Edberg , Ivan Lendl , Pete Sampras and Guy Forget .
11 Although the Hervert Laming letter of 13 December 1992 created its own furore about what should be written down , senior managers had already been debating for six months about whether care managers should bluff users and relatives about the money available for them .
12 Reference has already been made to three Conventions under which the requirement of connection to a Contracting State is satisfied where the rules of private international law lead to the application of a Contracting State .
13 Hosepipe or sprinkler bans have already been imposed by four water companies in the Thames area : Three Valleys , Essex , Sutton and East Surrey .
14 As a movement in the same direction the German foreign office set up a legal and commercial department in 1885 and the British one acquired a legal adviser in 1893 ( a post of Legal Assistant Under-Secretary had already been created in 1876 ) .
15 Reserve Winners Dog The dog who came second in the Winners Dog 's original class competes with the dogs remaining in the ring , ( unless he has already been defeated by one of them ) , for Reserve Winners .
16 The MacBride Principles have already been adopted by 24 states .
17 Charcoal and bone remains have already been dated at 20 500 years old and further remains found beneath these are now being analysed .
18 The vehicles were definitely wearing out now , Nos. 64 and 72 had already been withdrawn in 1955 , 490 was withdrawn in June 1957 and 71 in May 1958 , followed by 489 in September 1958 .
19 The case in which A is non-defective has already been treated in 1.19 , so that here we must consider the defective case .
20 The Gazette was sold in August 1915 , the Pall Mall Magazine having already been sold in 1912 .
21 As a consequence the PFA continued to support George Eastham 's legal battle and it was not until 1964 that the case came to court and Sir Justice Wilberforce established the players ' legal right to the second freedom that had already been negotiated in 1961 .
22 Within this category , Britoil , Enterprise Oil , and British Aerospace had already been privatized by 1986 , with British Airways and the British Airports Authority soon to follow .
23 Its philosophy is still developing , but it 's now a very concrete operation — £2 million has already been committed to 18 research projects in the UK , the Netherlands , Eire and the US , and we are still adding projects to the list .
24 In contrast to the organizational success of the Communists , the fate of the Independent Labour Party had already been settled by 1935 .
25 No. 16 , which because of the poor condition of its body , had already been re-pillared with five windows , was sent to Hendon in August or September 1928 , stripped right down and rebuilt with flush sides , two and one reversible cushioned seats inside and a number of other improvements .
26 Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors .
27 Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors .
28 It is true that much of England had already been enclosed by 1760 , but in some areas , notably in the south and east Midlands in counties like Northamptonshire , Cambridge and Oxfordshire , more than half of enclosures took place after 1760 under acts of parliament .
29 A lack of clarity in policy has already been identified as one explanation for discretion .
30 I suppose over here we were not too aware of his antics when he was playing in france but i suspect UEFA will take all of that into consideration ( he 's already been banned for 10 months ) .
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