Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] through [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggested that help might come from friends who 'd been through the same scenario , or from genuinely sympathetic relatives ( but not critical ones ! ) . |
| 2 | Rachel suddenly felt she 'd been through an emotional wringer . |
| 3 | It was said in his defence that he had been through a tough war as an Infantry NCO and the award of the Military Medal was proof of his bravery . |
| 4 | Moved by her obvious concern , he had written to explain that he had been through a bad time , but was better now . |
| 5 | The women I spoke to who had been through the whole procedure told me of the many exhausting visits they had had to make to the British Embassies and High Commissions , of the atmosphere of contempt at these places , of the pettiness of the Entry Clearance Officers ( ECOs ) and interpreters , and the rude and unreasonable questions they had had to answer . |
| 6 | L Detachment at the time consisted of around one hundred men , most of whom had been through the basic training course . |
| 7 | Brian and I recounted the awful journey , but , of course , all the Yanks had been through the same ordeal . |
| 8 | He had been through the same mill a couple of years before . |
| 9 | Now they and their mothers could share more things because they had been through the same experiences — something that happens with older mothers and their parents as well . |
| 10 | Well , Walter had been through the same things , but he wanted to put them down on paper . |
| 11 | I had been through the same sort of trouble on behalf of my husband , applying for full attendance allowance on March 3 . |
| 12 | Once you had been through the three years what did you find had developed most for you as an actor ? |