Example sentences of "been [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Emily had taken her revenge swiftly , severing the ties that had long been between the Grenfells and the Morgans .
2 Instead , where disorder has occurred , it has more often been between the police and a faction or factions within the demonstration itself .
3 Whatever understanding there might have been between the police and the BUF ended at this remark .
4 One of the major divisions has been between the Japanese and the Europeans .
5 But in The Emperor no detail is adduced that might bring out what differences there could have been between the courtiers and petitioners of Ethiopia and their counterparts elsewhere in the world .
6 If the N1 cam had been between the point cams throughout I could have done , but NOT when the N1 cam is left outside them .
7 The main historical tension here has been between the institution ( typically the university ) and the professional body .
8 Each drawer , not much larger than a small matchbox , held the body of a wasp which had been through the Factory .
9 The uncle of 12-year-old Adele Thompson — killed by a joyrider in Toxteth , Liverpool — hit out : ‘ He would n't have said it if he had been through the heartache we have suffered . ’
10 You have n't been through the pockets yet ? "
11 Back in 1988 though , none of the above was known to this actress , who fancied herself as a serious artist who 'd been through the portals of the National and the RSC , albeit coming quickly out the other side , and whose biggest ambition was a ) to perfect a stage yawn , b ) to trim her inner thighs , and c ) to fry a perfect fishball .
12 Things like false alarm calls and so on , have been through the courts and we 've been stopped from doing that .
13 If he could find someone who had been through the mill as he had and then collaborate with them , great things were possible .
14 To the uninitiated this may seem surprising and unfair , but to those who have been through the mill the situation is very familiar .
15 To troops who had not yet been through the mill at Verdun , passing men whom they were about to relieve was an unnerving experience ; they seemed like beings from another world .
16 But we can say also that the we 're not new appraisals th we 've been through the pilot
17 Not only is that generally helpful in being a recently approved structure plan that 's been through the Secretary of State 's hands , but of course it is also part of this region .
18 Dr Williams has been through the ranks of the order and now holds the post of County Surgeon for County Durham .
19 The late Derek Cross had been through the tunnel on the footplate of an A3 Pacific and a Class 40 diesel and on both occasions he had been very pleased to see the other end of the tunnel , such is its evil , brooding , emotive reputation .
20 Right , decided to do away with that , because what 's happening here , is what I do n't want you to do really , cos we 've been , we 've been through the stories , separately ,
21 Erm certainly there are other er comments and statements that have been through the year which er should and has caused us to look at our procedures and to erm make changes where that is appropriate and I would hope that er we would continue to do so .
22 Around 730,000 of the new registrations have been through the Share Information Office and the rest with the many Share Shops set up by banks , building societies and other financial firms .
23 A mole working inside Cranborne School had supplied them with a mailing-list of all Muslim parents whose children had been rejected by ‘ This is a Christian Country ’ Gyles , the Junior School headmaster , and Robert and Maisie had been through the telephone directory , picking out anyone with a Muslim-sounding name .
24 But Britain has already been through the ordeal of restructuring needed to meet the fierce competition from Asia and , increasingly , the Third World .
25 The fourth way in which the underclass is immobilized at the bottom of our society has been through the spread of means-tested assistance , which has a devastating effect on the initiative of people on low incomes .
26 We 'll think you 'll agree , after we 've been through the Covermaster Plan , it 's choc-a-bloc full of features , waiver of premium , escalating premium , insurability option , life cover , selective periods , bonuses , you name it , there 's hundreds of features of the plan .
27 It 's been through the presbyteries , it 's been discussed and we report on what the balance of opinion is .
28 ( e ) Self-help groups : The rehabilitation programme can be the setting off point for a self-help group , so that patients who have been through the exercise programme , which may well last anything from 4–12 weeks , can continue to meet and exercise together with friends they have made .
29 An example is the 1975 pay award in BR , which had already been through the RSNT when the Prime Minister Harold Wilson intervened to press management to resume negotiations and make a higher offer ( see ch. 9 ) .
30 Recent figures show offenders who 've been through the Grendon process ; many of them for murder , manslaughter , or serious sexual assaults are far less likely to re-offend .
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