Example sentences of "they [vb past] be through " in BNC.
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1 | Any extra help they received was through the dedication of any class teacher who had enough energy left over from dealing with the demands of the class as a whole . |
2 | He said they 'd been through the a the er interview process and they 've chosen who they want . |
3 | Even before the change , many of the policies , by the time they had been through the rather over-bureaucratic structures , became distorted and did not benefit the peasants to the extent that they should have done . |
4 | They had been through his things . |
5 | They worked on through the files for the rest of the morning , a routine they had been through so often that they commented mostly in half-sentences or barely audible grunts . |
6 | That hurt , especially after all they had been through together . |
7 | Besides , they had been through enough together for Colonel Windsor to know that Tubby was a man — or , at least , he had been . |
8 | She did not feel very close to her mother , although they had been through some rough times together : |
9 | Now they and their mothers could share more things because they had been through the same experiences — something that happens with older mothers and their parents as well . |
10 | They had been through all this before , or at least their genes had . |
11 | They had been through all this before . |
12 | ‘ I have n't been drinking , Harvey , ’ she said patiently , as if this was a dialogue they had been through many times before . |
13 | If it was them , they had been through the house very , very carefully . |