Example sentences of "that [pron] already [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the relevant point about briefing this is a you 've mentioned Glasgow and Birmingham that I already knew about , that we 're tendering against . |
| 2 | ‘ Prince Philip was interested to her that I already held the bronze and silver awards and asked me whether I had enjoyed myself going for gold , ’ said Christine . |
| 3 | One of the things we said the worst training session can be is going over stuff that I already have done , already known , what training have I received that they received in the past ? |
| 4 | He realized that she already had fans , but the others were almost certainly complete wankers . |
| 5 | He said she was an avant-garde feminist who — when he first met her — was proud of the fact that she already had a child whose father no one knew . |
| 6 | Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her . |
| 7 | She was bright and she was presentable , which meant that she already scored on two counts over the help that they 'd hired last year . |
| 8 | And help was forthcoming , for there was a whole row of somehow familiar books , and the name on the back , she could just decipher it , was Candida something , why yes , of course , Candida Gray , she saw it with a flash of inspiration , for it had never occurred to her to look for a surname other than the one that she already knew . |
| 9 | The effect of all this uncertainty and waiting was that through listening to her mother and Maria Candida , Sara began to convince herself that she already knew and loved her future husband and the country he would take her back to . |
| 10 | The pity of it was that she had n't made a bigger part for herself in the night 's scenario ; she was getting polite nods and hellos from people that she already knew slightly , and curious glances from most of the others . |
| 11 | ‘ Did … did you sleep here beside me last night ? ’ she demanded huskily , although she had a sinking feeling that she already knew the answer . |
| 12 | As for Monica Seles , her desire to play at Wimbledon this year , coupled with the fact that she already has the Australian title under her belt , might be all the incentive that she needs to go for that Grand Slam this year , that same Grand Slam which she passed up last year with her refusal to play the British leg of the four majors . |
| 13 | Like people saying PJ Harvey will be amazing when she gets outside herself … what they do n't realise is that she already has . |
| 14 | Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone . |
| 15 | Dreaming is about using the information that you already know . |
| 16 | You can work to diagrams of patterns that you already know and like or try out new ones that may suit the fabric rather better . |
| 17 | No fancy page makeup programs , no page description languages , just plain simple word processing that you already know how to cope with . |
| 18 | Erm , we were consulted by the A C C as it were , between committees and had to respond on proposals for giving individual local authorities wider discretions in paying compensation to their employees , erm , the issue here actually summarised quite well in the digest that you already looked at Paper C. The relevant which , at one of which was that the A C C sought powers for local authorities to have a discretione a discretion to award up to an extra , up to fifty two weeks pay in addition to existing statutory requirements . |
| 19 | It helps to put things that you already knew back in focus |
| 20 | But then — in view of the fact that you already had a boyfriend — I acquitted her of any devious motives . ’ |
| 21 | You might want to add to a set of chairs that you already possess , or make up a matching chair to one at home . |
| 22 | And the fact that you already have a good instinct for acting will probably have been the main reason why you passed your entrance audition for drama school . |
| 23 | Be ready to adapt these designs ( as well as all other designs in this book ) to make use of bits and pieces that you already have handy . |
| 24 | But most require that you already have security , either in the form of equity in your home ( i.e. if it has risen significantly in value since you bought it ) or as money in the bank . |
| 25 | It is likely that you already have many systems in place , even if you do not identify them as quality systems . |
| 26 | The alternative notion is the idea that you impose meaning on the input , in which case it 's a top down process and it relies on contextual information and information that you already have i on previous knowledge . |
| 27 | Do n't pretend that you already love yourself totally . |
| 28 | The fact that we already participate in certain ways in what are effectively rationing decisions does not constitute an argument for greatly increasing the scope and visibility of that role . |
| 29 | I think a lot of the current concern about schools being accountable is partly because things that in fact are being done are not being seen to be done , and I think if many of the things that we already done were more obviously being seen to be done , and perhaps also thought through rather more carefully as to how they were being done , the public would feel generally erm happier about what was going on in their schools than perhaps they are at the moment . |
| 30 | I told her no messages had been sent and suggested that if Uncle was a businessman — I thought it better not to mention that we already knew he was a multi-millionaire businessman — he might naturally tend to be secretive and that he might also be reluctant to broadcast the fact that he had lost his yacht through what might have been his own fault . |