Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] been [verb] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies of many thousands of people have shown that no-one has ever been infected through kissing . |
| 2 | By the way , I 've just been glancing through my fixture list , and it seems to me that the real test of our recent good form will come in December/early January . |
| 3 | I 've just been going through it really , the textbook . |
| 4 | ‘ I have nearly been killed through having to walk on to the road to see whether it is clear , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Scarlet could not now imagine how she had passed the week with the house next door empty and soulless : she tidied the kitchen in readiness for her friend 's return and sat down to read the local paper , two copies of which had just been delivered through the letterbox . |
| 6 | The floor was littered with papers — coupons offering ‘ 3d off ’ soap powder and frozen peas , and literature about television insurance and reconditioned sewing machines — which had evidently been thrust through the letter box . |
| 7 | Paul Parker , United 's England defender who has also been missing through injury , hopes to prove his fitness for the Rumbelows Cup final in a reserve game against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane this evening . |
| 8 | The surveyors for the new tunnel reckoned that no tunnel except Brindley 's before it had ever been driven through such hard rock . |