Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [be] through " in BNC.

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1 Some public sector organizations have been through the debate over an agonizing number of years : local authorities in the UK did so at the turn of the century and generally concluded that ‘ receipts and payments ’ was not sufficient .
2 ‘ Previously the losses have been through voluntary redundancies or retirements , losing some of our most experienced officers .
3 In between the time the dustbins are put out and the truck arrives , the pickers have been through the contents of the bins .
4 Fifty thousand Palestinians have been through the prisons since the intifada began ; scores of Arab children have been shot dead .
5 Fifty thousand Palestinians have been through the prisons since the intifada began ; scores of Arab children have been shot dead .
6 You and your body have been through a lot of stressful experiences , both good and bad , and it could be as long as two weeks before you feel like doing anything except the most gently of runs .
7 Erm Works , Q S , Business Manager , B E S have been through the same process as you 're going through today .
8 One of the main ways in which ads work is through this almost insidious process of being partially noticed many times ; short of actual tests in the market ( see below ) there is no way of imitating this process .
9 Shareholders in Unisys have been through so much misery , the fear that the IBM mainframe blight will soon infect the company is so great that no reasonable offer for the company is likely to be refused — and while the Unisys debt burden is now manageable , it is still onerous for a company of Unisys ' size , but AT&T 's credit remains almost as good as gold .
10 Scores of people have been through them and their marginal jottings and exclamations are reminders of those who searched and those who found .
11 Some elderly people have been through a divorce leaving a residue of ambivalent feelings and some social isolation ( Hunt , 1978 , Table 12:8:1 ) .
12 BY THE sound of ‘ Tantrum ’ and ‘ Intact ’ , these people have been through some murderous , futile relationships .
13 How many people have been through ?
14 Then again , too many young people have been through the finals course , often at considerable financial hardship to themselves or their families , only to find that they can not be absorbed into a recession-hit profession .
15 Since it first opened in April , almost 5,000 people have been through the doors .
16 Since then , more than 170 jobs have been created and 20,000 people have been through the Employment and Enterprise Centre .
17 You and Brian have been through a lot , living in different emergency housing places .
18 By now God and Abraham have been through a great deal together .
19 All of the external verifiers selected to participate in the pilot have been through our induction training and have considerable experience in external verification .
20 Well , I suppose the police have been through the place already .
21 Around 730,000 of the new registrations have been through the Share Information Office and the rest with the many Share Shops set up by banks , building societies and other financial firms .
22 All our volunteers have been through it themselves .
23 This is the time of life at which friends and acquaintances begin to die ; women have been through the menopause and men can no longer deny that their virility is diminishing .
24 Their opponents have been through the mangle recently , going out of two cup competitions courtesy of Bangor and seeing their lead at the top of the table cut to a slender one point .
25 The two children in this story have been through very bad experiences .
26 To date , three cases have been through this process .
27 ‘ Ronnie Moran and Roy Evans have been through a lot and seen a lot of players come and go .
28 ‘ But he and Jerry have been through a lot together and I 'm sure they will sort things out , ’ he added .
29 Who will lose his legs — ‘ And sleep without his girl — ‘ ‘ My family have been through all this already .
30 If we do , we now have a model and can say that he and his family have been through it and have borne it with great fortitude , resilience and courage — as has been said , only through their deep religious faith — and that that has been a great lesson to us all .
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