Example sentences of "be [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 People who have been through this experience will describe how angry they feel with the doctor when having asked , ‘ How long ’ , they are told something like , ‘ We ca n't really say .
2 Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed .
3 At last we were able to talk to people who 'd been through this . ’
4 To date , three cases have been through this process .
5 Considering how many times he must have been through this script , there are a lot of ‘ ums ’ and ‘ you knows ’ and pauses , but eventually we get there .
6 And the unions had also been through this scene recently .
7 ‘ We 've been through this already .
8 ‘ We 've been through this already .
9 As a result , an Inservice Panel was established in June 1983 , and it has been through this body that project-related INSET development can be traced .
10 It may have been through this same intuitive process that he first decided to move towards the field of Art Education .
11 We 've been through this before , have n't we ?
12 Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening .
13 If the client has not been through this process the search brief should be broadened to include this .
14 Appendix B. Right , Chris has already been through this part of it .
15 All we 've been through this evening
16 We 've been through this once .
17 He says they seem to regard it as a holiday and those birds that are over twelve months old have been through this before and seem to look forward to it
18 You see , we 've been through this public witch hunt before .
19 When you 've been through this a few times you 'll
20 I 've been through this
21 Mm we have n't been through this way for a long time have we ?
22 Have you actually been through this process at all in one of these meetings .
23 Anybody been through this experience before ?
24 To live in a beautiful country , and to enure myself as much as possible to the labour of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my sigh at midnight .
25 To live in a beautiful country & to inure myself as much as possible to the labors of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my Sigh at midnight — but to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear your 's , to be mingling identities with you , as it were ; — the vision-weaving Fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but Hope never dared whisper a promise ! ’
26 This time tomorrow it would be all over , and part of history ; the victors would be celebrating , the losers complaining that had it not been for this and that , they would have won , and the course of history would have been different .
27 Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) .
28 ‘ Sir , ’ he said to the court , ‘ I would be a dead man by now if it had not been for this gentleman . ’
29 A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police .
30 But the broad trend has been for this gap between the experience of rich and poor worlds to narrow ( see the graph on Page 16 ) .
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