The phrase "already spent for" is not correct in standard written English.
It is unclear and may confuse readers, as it does not convey a clear meaning.
Example: "The funds have already been spent for the project, leaving us with a tight budget."
Alternatives: "already allocated for" or "already used for".
That includes the £246m a year already spent for 38 Premier League matches and an estimated £25m on FA Cup rights.
"Society or the payer have already spent, for some of these babies, tens of thousands of dollars to keep them alive".
Of course, it also means spending an additional $1,995 on top of the $3,500 you've already spent for the preliminary Three Day school.
In a moment of desperation, I met with him and asked if he would help me pay for half of the procedure completely leaving out any mention of how much time and money I had already spent for doctors' exams, days off from work, ultrasounds, and morning sickness.
Second, it has been difficult for national and district policy makers to advocate a need for increased funding for curative services, due to the critical attitude of donors towards the high relative proportion of funds already spent for these services.
Judith Bell, a spokeswoman for Consumers Union, an advocacy group, said the Canadian-style proposal would "redirect" at least $50 billion that employers, individuals and state agencies were already spending for basic health care.
"If we could count money that we are already spending for the state initiative toward matching Federal funds, it would be a win-win situation for us, and we would certainly support it," said Henry Jones, chief financial officer for the Los Angeles Unified School District.
It is also seeking $5 million in damages to compensate the city for the money it has already spent preparing for the strike.
The firm has already spent $165 million for localized cleaning and will spend more for years to come.
Congress has already spent it for you".
Inkster had already spent £450 for accommodation in Lille.
