Example sentences of "[noun sg] have already [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the past year , headcount has already risen by about 100 to 337 . |
| 2 | The influence had already rubbed off on former team-mate Ally McCoist , who was dropped from a vital old firm derby in 1991 for going on a prohibited trip to the Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 3 | The conflict has already dragged on for five years ; thousands have died . |
| 4 | The French boy looked up sharply at his father , but the familiar expressionless mask had already settled back on his face . |
| 5 | The Home Office took more than six weeks even to respond to the points made , by which time the situation in my constituency had already exploded out of control . |
| 6 | The hardest hit Americans included Ed Ruscha , Donald Sultan and Frank Stella though Anthony Grant at Sotheby 's stresses that demand has already bounced back for top works by Julian Schnabel and others badly mauled in 1991 . |
| 7 | But that was three weeks ago , as the Substitute Prosecutor has already pointed out to you . |
| 8 | Word had already gone around about the sex sequence , and there was also some interest in the political content , coming as it did shortly after the attempts at peace in Vietnam and Nixon 's pledge to end the war . |
| 9 | According to the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , the world has already warmed by about half a degree since industrialisation began . |
| 10 | The sergeant had already mapped out in his own mind , with an eye to the wind , the speed of the flow and the amount of debris being brought down , the procession of spits , shoals , curves and pools where a heavy piece of flotsam would be likely to cast up , beginning immediately below the village of Moulden , which lay just below the Aurae Phiala enclosure . |
| 11 | Nigel was teaching drama so the project had already moved out of the Humanities department in a rather unsystematic way . |
| 12 | ‘ The notebook had already gone back with another Kazakh climber who had returned early , but I gather that it was written in English . |
| 13 | But the situation had already run out of their — or anyone else 's — control . |
| 14 | But the gang had already moved on to another pub just a mile or so down the road . |
| 15 | Let him start talking up our achievements rather than pointing to an agenda which his party has already signed up to which would destroy millions of jobs through statutory works councils , statutory minimum wage and statutory compulsory working week . |
| 16 | It was strange , but the thought of her sister marrying one of those terrible Feltons no longer filled her with abhorrence ; far better that than bring a child into the world that was n't wanted and whom her mother had already thrown off for adoption . |