Example sentences of "had go through [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All proposals had to go through a protective sieve , an inner filtration to correspond to the standard he sets for his work .
2 All proposals had to go through a protective sieve , an inner filtration to correspond to the standard he sets for his work .
3 Although the pharmacist seemed to have some trouble deciphering the prescription , and Henry had to go through a nerve-wracking pantomime of ignorance about the nature of the chemicals he required , it was n't long before he was standing once again on the doorstep of 54 Maple Drive .
4 Having driven past in the usual manner , the driver then had to go through a second time in reverse so that the mourners on the other side could also take a look .
5 They had to go through a long interrogation , and their answers were not found to be satisfactory .
6 Speaking from a personal experience , I had to go through a similar kind of programme after years of cocaine abuse .
7 So we had to go through a whole charade of auditioning a second guitarist .
8 But one morning I came to play and I found that my clubs were not there ( they had been stolen ) I then had to go through the long task of making a claim to the insurance company to try and claim some money to replace the clubs I had lost .
9 In fact , you had to go through the humiliating procedure of explaining to everyone that it was indeed a public school .
10 Indeed , it was March that year before I managed to obtain a false set , which meant I had to go through the entire winter without a tooth in the top of my mouth .
11 Not only was the company interested exclusively in cheap pictures for the local market , but also Dean had to go through the ignominious process of securing cast approval on his pictures from Solly Newman , the head of the company 's UK subsidiary , whom he regarded as both ‘ illiterate ’ and ‘ over-shrewd where money was concerned . ’
12 It was Charlie 's worst nightmare , he had to go through the public humiliation of denying he had a drink problem and retreated from the court saying , ‘ I 've been found guilty so there 's nothing anyone can do .
13 But er no , Sir Edward had to go through the full rigmarole of a meeting with the great man , I put that in inverted commas , but er I suppose he thinks he is , the great man himself , Saddam Hussein .
14 ‘ I had gone through a poor year in Test cricket and wanted to play in England to check out my technique .
15 She said : ‘ I then realised there were people just like me , and people who had gone through a worse hell than me . ’
16 Her brother Mr Bhatti , of Lawrence Street , Dundee , told Lord Osborne that under their faith a couple were not considered to be married until they had gone through a religious ceremony before a Mullah .
17 Murphy , whose face had gone through a perfect pantomime of reactions during her speech , now nodded silently , his complexion purple .
18 Suddenly the little girl lost , the lovable teenager , had gone through a startling catharsis .
19 ‘ Paula started to tell me about another woman who Eddie had begun seeing and she said that the marriage had gone through a bad patch and divorce proceedings had been started , ’ Miss Coltman said .
20 Then , half an hour later , he was taken away by the police for the way in which , in his bid to make amends , he had gone through a red light .
21 As I have said , after the abandonment of his undertaking uniform he had gone through a dodgy bookie/snake-oil purveyor period .
22 By 1990 it had gone through the familiar process : what started as a compromising fudge had been rationalized as yet another creative act of policy , fitting in with its unique character to a harmonious pattern of public service broadcasting .
23 By the time I had gone through the narrow tunnel to pit the first film had already started and I had to use the reflection of the action on the faces of the audience to find a seat without too much of ‘ Here , Here ’ and ‘ Sit down nuh ! ’ .
24 After his second King George , in 1959 , he had developed tendon trouble and was given nearly a year 's rest by trainer Fulke Walwyn , but if anything he was improving with age , and he had gone through the 1961–2 season unbeaten .
25 You know you had gone through the whole C C Q and the priority was the pension , that 's what I got wrong .
26 The researchers had gone through the medical records for the whole period from 1959 , when Hinkley A was still being built , right through to 1986 .
27 I gently reeled in , got him to my hand and carefully removed the fly , which had gone through the thin beak membrane .
28 ‘ I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . ’
29 I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car .
30 The two countries had gone through an up-and-down relationship over natural gas exports from Iran to the USSR .
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