Example sentences of "[verb] [be] through [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Liberal Democratic Party has been through many name changes since the 1987 election . |
| 2 | The United Kingdom has been through 13 years in which unemployment has more than doubled , irreplaceable assets have been wasted , markets at home and abroad have been lost , manufacturing investment has fallen , poverty has increased , the crime rate has rocketed , and talents have been neglected . |
| 3 | Our Regional Association has been through difficult times , mainly due to isolation and communication problems . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Such legislation has been through detailed preparation including the publication of draft clauses . |
| 6 | ‘ The North has been through hard times but things are changing , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Where interiors have survived , it has been through benign neglect . |
| 8 | The car has been through several variations of engine size , but now like an ageing but still beautiful dowager , repeated facelifts can no longer wholly hide the ravages of time and progress . ’ |
| 9 | How would you describe , if you 'd been through that jungle what would you have said ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | You were so much older than me , you 'd been through broken relationships before and knew how to cope with them . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | ‘ But one place it certainly is n't going is through that door . ’ |
| 16 | can be produced is through mental tension being translated into muscle tension , especially in the muscles of the neck , jaw and head . |
| 17 | Or it may have been through passive smoking . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | These shrubs were cut of fat ground level so that stools developed from which new shoots emerged — the stools can therefore be of very great age , having been through many cycles of cutting . |
| 20 | having been through that experience with Helen , he 'll be a lot more weary . |
| 21 | Having been through that process once , the Social Security Committee is clearly interested in other areas . |
| 22 | The only ultimately effective way the worker can resist is through collective class action to overthrow the capitalist mode of production . |
| 23 | The " knowledge " desired is through homosexual relations . |
| 24 | ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before . |
| 25 | According to Mills , the United States had been through five epochs . |
| 26 | Even more importantly , Maisie did n't like chicken , especially free-range , corn-fed , humanely killed chicken that had been through Jungian analysis . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |