Example sentences of "[noun pl] already [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These cars already had conduit gear and did not need modification . |
| 2 | Croydon cars already had cushioned seats of the highest standard on both decks and chromium plated handrails , so that they required less modification than the ex-L.C.C. cars rebuilt at the same time . |
| 3 | Well , because the internal speakers already run at 4 ohms , any additional speakers would create the wrong impedance and , besides , the S80 is loud enough to handle most situations without extra cabs . |
| 4 | Apart from the theatre , temples and baths already discussed ( pages 82 , 83 ) , excavation has disclosed extensive and impressive remains . |
| 5 | The company is also now expected to embark on a new round of lay-offs in addition to those already planned for , with the need for further provisions against its fourth quarter figures — despite still having $694m of the $1,100m reserves already taken that is not yet allocated . |
| 6 | Given the excessive demands already placed upon Walter Smith 's squad at domestic , European and international level , and the injury crisis which envelops Rangers ' manager as he prepares for the Champions League game with FC Brugge tomorrow , it would seem likely Roxburgh will lose some of the Ibrox contingent . |
| 7 | All this is consistent with the absence of any effect of oil work in urban areas ( table II ) : rural post code sectors already supporting many construction workers ( and Highlands Region has one of the highest levels of such workers in Britain ) would be expected to be less affected by oil work than similar areas without such earlier ‘ exposure ’ ( that is , those in which the recent impact score was high ) . |
| 8 | It has been demonstrated that the colour-coated pottery industries extended both upstream into the Sibson/Stibbington areas and downstream towards Stanground , in addition to the Billing Brook and Normangate Field sectors already mentioned . |
| 9 | American insurers already reckon there is a $40bn ( about £26bn ) market for foreign investors brave enough to risk their capital in the old Soviet Union . |
| 10 | Satellite channels already claim 1.2m subscribers , and Britain 's cable-television operators another 115,000 . |
| 11 | Less than two years into his master plan Kylie 's words already carried the brashness and naked ambition of pop 's Queen of Sleaze . |
| 12 | A first pass program keeps a record of available head and tail strings of words already stored in the dawg , and produces a list of transitions between the nodes , or states of the dawg . |
| 13 | Does he control presentation , identify the item , sequence properly ? 10 If a certain item is dealt with , how far removed is it from an item with which it could easily be confused ? 11 Are the contexts situational , natural and not contrived ? 12 Compare dialogue and prose texts : how many new words are introduced , and in what proportion to running words ( words already used ) ? |
| 14 | All this is involved in " Englishing " , and readers can become quite upset about it — can , in words already used here , take it personally . |
| 15 | If they also observe the principle of Conventionality , then on those occasions where the meanings of new words would be identical to those of conventional words already known , they should give priority to the conventional words . |
| 16 | From the point of view of methodology , new words may be defined by words already known . |
| 17 | Extra income has also come from bank interest earned on appeal funds already deposited . |
| 18 | As evidence they would point to the government 's growing practice of giving funds already allocated for a specific purpose : for example , the £1 million contribution to the Royal Opera redevelopment decided by Lord Donaldson , Minister for the Arts 1976–79 , or the Enhancement Funding Scheme , introduced in 1991 to stimulate private sponsorship . |
| 19 | The Group of Seven countries intend to allocate US$320 million for the purpose , with funds already committed by Japan , France , Germany and the UK . |
| 20 | The Jubilee Line is vital to Docklands construction firms as 40 per cent of the offices already built are still vacant . |
| 21 | Most parents of children at poorer schools already know about those schools , though they do not have the information to confront the governors , teachers and heads to urge them of the need to improve the school . |
| 22 | Some schools already welcome older people into their classrooms . |
| 23 | Some dancing schools already existed in South Africa , and others soon opened to meet the demand . |
| 24 | Grammar schools already had adequate facilities or could build them from scratch . |
| 25 | Of course , this is something that private schools already do , but it is interesting that , even in the public sector , some ‘ magnet ’ schools , upset by their relatively poor performance in examination results , are asking if they ca n't exclude children who come to them on placing requests from deprived areas . |
| 26 | Again all good schools already monitored their pupils ' progress , so how could one object ? |
| 27 | Many other schools already distribute gifts to the local community . |
| 28 | There is no need for the former , given that the schools already have to publish examination results and that under the Conservatives they will have to be inspected by a new form of genuinely independent inspecting agencies . |
| 29 | Many schools already have a regular item on the agenda of each full governing-body meeting which encourages discussion of a key educational issue . |
| 30 | There are plans to enlist students who can already handle computers — about 50 per cent of California 's high schools and 20 per cent of its elementary schools already have computers . |