Example sentences of "already be [vb pp] by the " in BNC.

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1 When this happens , the assumptions which developed during the 50s and 60s of the young person as an independent , affluent wage earner and consumer , assumptions which have already been challenged by the changes I have described here , will have to be finally cast aside .
2 Peter Bergg , claimed the valuation process was being rushed and said estimates had already been challenged by the Inland Revenue .
3 i will fill in a little on Frank 's ( at lot has already been said by the new norwegian on the list … ) performance later with excerpts from Dagbladet of yesterday .
4 Your employer must give you a written statement when making a redundancy payment , showing how the amount is calculated , unless the amount of payment has already been fixed by the decision of an industrial tribunal .
5 It seems likely from this evidence , and by implication from studies discussed later , that many parish and other boundaries had already been defined by the later prehistoric , Roman and early post-Roman periods .
6 Having already been struck by the intensity and depth of colour of Aquacryl , I turned this to my advantage .
7 She heard voices as soon as she opened the glass-panelled door , and had already been warned by the four cups that Faye 's husband must be home .
8 We have already been warned by the white rose left in our chamber .
9 FLAW has already been cited by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications ( NCVQ ) as the scheme most compatible for transfer to a language NVQ .
10 The reason why ( 6 ) is perceived as if it was assignment is that the indefinitizing effect of the determiner means that the hearer is granted no more about the entity in post-copular position than : ( a ) The properties denoted by the noun used ; ( b ) The fact that it is an entity ; but the latter fact has already been given by the subject noun phrase ; hence the effect , with such a determiner , amounts to the same thing , in practice ( but not in terms of intensional pattern ) , as simple assignment .
11 If the quarantine regulations had already been broken by the landing of the escape pod , so the opposing argument would run , then surely it would be a second and far more serious breach to despatch a lifeboat on a rescue mission , especially since the size of such a vehicle increased the risk of inhabitant contact a thousandfold .
12 The new pressures that the situation will place on libraries has already been recognised by the Higher Education Funding Council , which has set up a review committee on libraries .
13 The logic of linking auditing and accounting had already been accepted by the Secretary of State as a feature of the experience needed to qualify as an auditor under the Companies Act 1989 .
14 In the library are 35 generic classes which have already been accepted by the industry and are being customised by vendors to suit their applications .
15 The report 's key recommendation — the establishment of independent National Park Authorities — has already been accepted by the government .
16 Erm I myself came out a first floor window erm a lot of a lot of entrances had already been blocked by the tanks
17 As has already been observed by the Dominican , Conrad Pepler : we need not to labour the fact that Hilton is writing the same things as St John of the Cross , …
18 But critics charge that the NHS shake-up has already been damaged by the existing technology free-for-all .
19 Its use for this purpose has already been sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) .
20 The major part of this question has already been answered by the previous discussion of the pervasive quality of domesticity in relation to the female characters in the book .
21 ( In reality this had already been demonstrated by the JustText composition program but not released . )
22 The electronic media have already been affected by the economic problems .
23 They felt the scheme would only create additional problems and would send more cars into Skerne Park which has already been earmarked by the county council as an accident blackspot .
24 The plaintiff has invoiced the defendant accordingly full particulars of which have already been received by the defendant but the sum of £3000 ( exclusive of VAT ) remains due and unpaid .
25 SO MANY bookings have already been received by the Midland Railway Trust for its Christmas Shopping Excursion from Butterley Station to London on November 21st that a second train has now been arranged with Regional Railways for Saturday November 28th .
26 Hundreds of applications have already been received by the Department from organisations which feel that they qualify for this largesse .
27 But the decision for closure had in any case already been made by the predecessor AHA .
28 Carson ( 1971 ) identified the achievement that had already been made by the mechanics approach and predicted that more would follow , but that because most erosional processes are weathering-limited to varying degrees , therefore on a geological time-scale erosion mechanics must be closely linked with the mechanics and chemistry of rock breakdown .
29 The point about the duopoly policy in telecommunications has already been made by the statistics .
30 The other view is that where the plaintiff comes across a danger which has already been created by the defendant the defence can operate .
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