Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] through [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How would you describe , if you 'd been through that jungle what would you have said ? |
| 2 | I ferried and drove to Great Neck one weekend to see Maggie , an old friend from the Sixties , who 'd been through three husbands and several transformations since we 'd first been King 's Road freaks together . |
| 3 | You were so much older than me , you 'd been through broken relationships before and knew how to cope with them . |
| 4 | I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all . |
| 5 | At last we were able to talk to people who 'd been through this . ’ |
| 6 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
| 7 | ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before . |
| 8 | Often they say , ‘ I thought that I had been through all this and settled it in my mind ten years ago , yet here I am having to come to terms with the same issue all over again . ’ |
| 9 | They had been through all this before , or at least their genes had . |
| 10 | They had been through all this before . |
| 11 | We started the gradual process of bringing him back into work , hoping that he had been through all his disasters in one go : first he cut himself and had to be stitched , and then he got kicked on the hock . |
| 12 | By the time he had been through that and was ready to return , Jennifer had been married and divorced and was almost a stranger again . |
| 13 | According to Mills , the United States had been through five epochs . |
| 14 | Even more importantly , Maisie did n't like chicken , especially free-range , corn-fed , humanely killed chicken that had been through Jungian analysis . |
| 15 | A Maniak chapter had been through last week , and one or two of them were still around , enjoying the yakuza hospitality at the ze Schluderpacheru place . |
| 16 | She had been through enough already . |
| 17 | Besides , they had been through enough together for Colonel Windsor to know that Tubby was a man — or , at least , he had been . |
| 18 | Both Father and Mother had been through difficult times financially in their twenties but Father had founded a fine family business in London which flourished and while both of them were wise and sensible about money there was never any lack of it and funds were available for anything that would widen our horizons and education . |
| 19 | The dressing room was charged with venom , jealousy , spite , and also total and undisciplined panic , which stemmed mainly from Stefan , who had been through most things with Gesner in the course of the various Seasons , but never anything like this ; never before an open confrontation between Gesner and the Direktor in the middle of a performance . |
| 20 | It must have been heartbreaking for people who had been through sensational experiences to have to recount them to politely tepid audiences and to discover that their stories conformed to an orthodox pattern . |
| 21 | Hendry had been through sweet and sour on the weekend . |
| 22 | She did not feel very close to her mother , although they had been through some rough times together : |