Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] through " in BNC.
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1 | Either circumstance can have a lasting effect upon self-view and relationships , while the youngster who has not come through the " mourning " phase adequately may act in later life exactly as though a " new " parent were sought . |
2 | In an interferometer , light that has passed through the fluid interferes with light from the same source that has not passed through the fluid . |
3 | If I had not discovered through Exchange and Mart that Lowestoft was the home of the leading ( and cheapest ) breeder of Main Coon kittens in the country , I would not now be mounting the Sir John , clutching a cardboard box riddled with air holes and marked Pac-a-Pet . |
4 | Evading questions about how he proposed to resist the will of virtually the whole Arab and international community , he said that Lebanon had not gone through 15 years of civil war , and given thousands of martyrs , for the dishonourable settlement the world was offering . |
5 | Her sister 's disappearance six years ago had not gone through her mind during the ordeal . |
6 | He told us to fill in this form , saying we had not gone through the right channels . ’ |
7 | She had not gone through that period of nicking things out of her mother 's handbag , her father 's pockets , the way some small children did . |
8 | Her therapist had suggested that she should speak more fully and openly to her husband , but an ancient , instinctive residue of wisdom had told Scarlet that this would be inadvisable : she had not gone through any process of transference , did not therefore regard her therapist as omnipotent , and so her suspicion that she was wasting money on her treatment was not unfounded . |
9 | He rested his glass on the paunch now , regarded them owlishly , and gave the impression , as always , of someone who had not gone through the usual process of growing up , but had remained a toddler , magnified to the nth degree . |
10 | Once , someone had thrown a piece of lighted paper in a bottle at the house but it had not gone through the window . |
11 | She raised her head , astonished and relieved that he had not seen through her . |
12 | An inspired guess was made that the failure of the seeds to germinate was because its seeds had not passed through the gut of the dodo ( Raphus cucullatus ) , extinct since 1681 . |
13 | I had not looked through those volumes for many years , until these recent developments led me to get down from the shelf the Devon and Cornwall volume once more . |
14 | I 've not got through them all , I was just reading selective pieces |
15 | On January 14th the unlikely figure of Bob Dole , the Senate Republican leader , took time off from the Gulf to call for a statutory commission to find out why women have not broken through the ‘ glass ceiling ’ that keeps them from top management jobs . |
16 | Barclays de Zoete Wedd chief strategist Michael Hughes said : ‘ Even at this last hurdle the Tories have not broken through the magic 40 per cent barrier . |
17 | I have not padded through the Taj Mahal , |
18 | Even if they have not gone through this early stage of becoming interested in dieting , women often find that after the birth of a baby they have a little excess fat to lose and this often marks the beginning of an obsession with shape and with dieting . |
19 | Is it not true — as my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) pointed out — that as much public money goes to one CTC , to which parents who have not gone through the normal process will have access , as to all the other schools in the area , and that it goes there at the same rate ? |
20 | Specifically exempted are agricultural produce and game which have not gone through an " industrial process " . |
21 | Since so much capital has external sources , the bourgeoisie have not come through the same phase of saving and investment , as did their European counterparts , but have moved straight to a consumption stage . |
22 | It would appear from her article that she believes that the unschooled Wolof have not passed through this stage . |
23 | The laws governing politics , says Morgenthau , have not changed through the years , and they enable the Realist to ascertain the rational thing for a national leader to do in any circumstances . |
24 | It 's not gone through the post and arrived battered , torn or creased ; and it 's not going to be just plumped down in piles on the floor . |