Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [been] through [det] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 . ’
3 How would you describe , if you 'd been through that jungle what would you have said ?
4 Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening .
5 She had been through enough already .
6 They had been through all this before , or at least their genes had .
7 They had been through all this before .
8 ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before .
9 She did not feel very close to her mother , although they had been through some rough times together :
10 Besides , they had been through enough together for Colonel Windsor to know that Tubby was a man — or , at least , he had been .
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 .
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