Example sentences of "already been [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has already been argued in some detail that foot the bill is semantically transparent . |
| 2 | With regard to treatment , this subject has already been covered in some detail . |
| 3 | The significance of internal structures had already been accepted in some cases ( otherwise whales and dolphins would be classified as fish rather than as mammals ) , but Cuvier made this central to the classification of the whole animal kingdom . |
| 4 | This scheme has already been operating in some London boroughs but it has prompted criticism from anti-poll tax campaigners who have branded the technique as ‘ harassment ’ . |
| 5 | This scheme has already been operating in some London boroughs but it has prompted criticism from anti-poll tax campaigners who have branded the technique as ‘ harassment ’ . |
| 6 | If a patent were to be granted to the second business , it could prevent the first from using what it has already been using for some time . |
| 7 | The strategy has already been applied with some success ( see box ) to Zurich 's American business . |
| 8 | By the time that came along I had already been playing for some time . |
| 9 | Rumours had already been circulating for some time in the movie world that Madonna , whose big new movie will be Body Of Evidence , was discussing a new film with Sr Almodovar . |