Example sentences of "it [verb] passed through " in BNC.
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| 1 | In quick succession it has passed through three lives . |
| 2 | Over the years , it has passed through many hands since Sir John Winter established it , including members of the Foley and Lloyd families . |
| 3 | A paper by the Russian scientist D. Ivanovsky , published in 1892 and often regarded as the beginning of the science of virology , describes how a disease of tobacco plants can be transmitted by the sap after it has passed through a filter capable of retaining bacteria and other particles . |
| 4 | Closed as a church in 1970 , it had passed through several owners , all of whom had had different plans for the building , the final one being to open it as a World War II museum . |
| 5 | His Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language ( 1871 ) was immensely popular with the general public — by 1918 it had passed through eighteen editions . |