Example sentences of "they [vb past] [be] through [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They had been through all this before , or at least their genes had . |
2 | They had been through all this before . |
3 | ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before . |
4 | She did not feel very close to her mother , although they had been through some rough times together : |
5 | Besides , they had been through enough together for Colonel Windsor to know that Tubby was a man — or , at least , he had been . |