"Why should we do something when we've already done it?" But he recognizes that some people have strong feelings about the issue.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Some,he said,have already done so.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

No matter what happens now, it's already done. Global growth will be deeply negative.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

"Why should we do something when we've already done it." "Going to the moon or going to Mars is about as interesting to people as say going to Antarctica."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Yet people often do not get medical help until the damage already has been done.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

Much work has already been done.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

They claim they do not want to politicize the face veil, but most French agree this has already been done.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

That is already being done, says Dr.Bawa Ahmed Abimiku, the president of the Nigerian Cancer Society and the chief medical officer at Federal Medical Center in Keffi,Nassarawa state.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

"Anybody who talks repeal of the health care reform at this point is asking to stop a lot of progress that should be done and is already in place."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

Computer programmers already have created thousands of applications for the iPad that will allow customers to perform many other tasks previously done on regular laptops or on mobile phones.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03