Sentence examples for had already conceived from inspiring English sources
The Zhou royal house, however, had already conceived the idea of replacing Shang as the master of China a conquest that took three generations.
The Predicament When Mr. Wood was hired, the authority had already conceived of a plan to consolidate its far-flung operations into a single, huge Manhattan building.
I had already conceived the character of my serial killer, Paul Spector, when Russell Williams was arrested in Canada in February 2010.
By that time Mommsen had already conceived the plan for the Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, a comprehensive collection of Latin inscriptions preserved since antiquity on stone, iron, and other enduring materials, arranged according to the basic principles of philological methodology.
He had already conceived many of his signature "readymades" — common objects, such as a bottle rack and a snow shovel, presented as art — and his magnum opus, "The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even," was under way before he had heard of the movement.
Vlachos asserts that Alcibiades had already conceived a broader plan: the conquest of the whole West.
It constitutes a challenge, at once bold and universal, to outworn shibboleths of national creeds--creeds that have had their day and which must, in the ordinary course of events as shaped and controlled by Providence, give way to a new gospel, fundamentally different from, and infinitely superior to, what the world has already conceived.
It may, however, have provided "extra motivation and impetus to a plan that had already been conceived".
The first two episodes of the new season of "Glee" had already been conceived as special all-Beatles episodes and that plan will stay intact, Mr. Reilly said.
Even when an author writes down what she had already clearly conceived her work is not private: art is made for public consumption.
Negotiations resulted in General Electric acquiring a substantial interest in FBO Sarnoff had apparently already conceived of a plan for the company to attain a central position in the film industry, maximizing Photophone revenue.
