Example sentences of "[been] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is vitally important we get people who have themselves been through that experience , ’ said Christine .
2 House prices will not rise in the same way and consumers who have been through that experience have been hard bitten by it .
3 having been through that experience with Helen , he 'll be a lot more weary .
4 How would you describe , if you 'd been through that jungle what would you have said ?
5 yeah , erm yeah it was different erm with it only being role play it was a bit erm difficult to keep up with it sometimes and actually keep it going like , erm if it was the real life situation outside right you 'd know that the person you were talking to had more had been through that situation before
6 She 's been through that process once , and it seems that she 'll stay immune to further absorption .
7 Having been through that process once , the Social Security Committee is clearly interested in other areas .
8 Bull has now failed to score for seven games but Turner said : ‘ There is not a striker in the country who has not been through that sort of spell . ’
9 I would have died too if it had n't been for that telegraph pole . ’
10 And I 'll tell you somethin' else : your mother would n't have died if it had n't been for that man . ’
11 ‘ owing to the presence of which ’ This point is normally covered in any witness statement that might be available , viz. ‘ I saw four vehicles were involved etc. ’ or ‘ if it had not been for that vehicle the accident would not have happened ’ .
12 ‘ Had it not been for that publication Sally might have avoided that almost overwhelming sea of troubles which resulted from harmlessly intended praise . ’
13 erm The response has been for that authority then to groin its bit of beach , and so we end up with a situation today where along the Sussex coast practically the whole of the coast is groined , except for the areas which are backed by high cliffs , erm where we have the sorts of rates of erosion that I mentioned .
14 See it 's never been off that heating .
15 Jessamy remembered how very annoyed she had been about that article .
16 The precise rating of the engine is not known , but Thomas had specified about 25 h.p. , and it appears to have been of that order .
17 Among them are a surprising ( or is it ? ) number of aeroplanes bearing Cayman Islands letters , many of which I 'll bet have never been near that tax ; haven , the late Cap'n Bob 's pair of liquidator-awaiting , Bermudan-registered Gulfstreams , appropriately VR-BOB and VR-BRM , and a host of N-numbered machines which no doubt the Gatwick-based FAA inspectors looking for illegally operated U.S.-registered aircraft will find enlightening .
18 It 's been like that dad this past fortnight .
19 He composed his blends not only according to the flavour of the juice , but also according to what the weather had been like that year — an early or late development , depending on the amount of cold or rain there had been — and according to whether the vines had grown a rich or mediocre foliage .
20 Yeah , well , thank you Chairman , I I I 'm erm er , I must admit , I 'm I I am think long and and and er think deep really , about er , you know , changes such as this , but I I also er , er have to run my own businesses , and er , I just er , I think we have experienced a water-shed , it 's coincided to some extent with the change of administration and then during the nineteen eighties , we had to a boom in this county , we had the the opportunity and I never er ever er , been against that principle , of er , of er , using our actual receipts we have hidden reserves , we we talked about the reserves of twenty nine million pounds here , for the er , erm , we have er er , assets of twenty nine million , in an earlier paper .
21 I 've never been into that scene . ’
22 myself , you know er cos I 'm saying I said , how many 's that that 's been into that doctor ?
23 Bryan agrees : ‘ I 've never been into that sort of high speed guitar playing , and if I was it would have to be something very melodic .
24 ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’
25 As many parents have discovered , the problem with disposable nappies up to now has been with that word ‘ disposable ’ .
26 He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long .
27 Instead she asked Stan whether Shildon had been in that night .
28 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
29 And question ten , you should have the word Preventable and words to the effect Should not have been in that position and not have assumed that the other driver was going to do what he eventually did do .
30 Unfortunately , with a marginally less successful Cup than League record , Athletico have never been in that position .
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