Example sentences of "[noun] it already [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chances are if you bought your racket in Britain it already had strings in it — unlike in the USA where the retailer will ask you a lot of questions about how you play and then string your new frame for you . |
| 2 | It was time to sign off before familiarity bred contempt , and just in case it already had I decided to hurt her . |
| 3 | But now Len says that instead of the hospital putting the eleven thousand pounds raised towards a NEW laser , it spent the money updating an existing model it already had . |
| 4 | From Maslyukov 's statement it already appeared that the proposed rules on referendums on secession required a vote in the whole Soviet Union , not just in the republic concerned . |
| 5 | Political commentators noted that by aligning tactically with the LDP at this stage , Komeito anticipated holding the balance of power in the Lower House after the elections , a position it already enjoyed in the Upper House . |
| 6 | As its name implies , the Via Militaris was a major line of communication for the Roman armies defending the eastern frontier , and as a stage in one of the links between Italy and Byzantium it already had an important role to play in the vital intercourse between the eastern and western halves of the empire . |