Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Areas which were both ambiguous acoustically and relatively unconstrained by higher-level knowledge sources would not be processed until a more global interpretation of the utterance had been built up through the extension of various islands .
2 But lap-steel is a relative newcomer to the island 's culture when compared with the tradition of slack key guitar , a beautiful acoustic fingerpicking style based around dropped , or ‘ slack ’ open tunings which have been handed down through the generations .
3 Their sunny main bedroom is the perfect home for older pieces of furniture , most of which have been handed down through the generations — Mary Jane 's mother made the tapestry fireguard and her great-grandmother made the beautiful bedspread
4 By 1890 a different kind of underground railway , a tube , had been tunnelled out through the green and yellow clay ( incidentally providing materials for millions of bricks ) , and this first line passed under the river from King William Street to Stockwell .
5 Each village has dancers and musicians to enact musical dramas which have been passed down through the generations .
6 ‘ They 've given me a lot of furniture and other things that have been passed down through the generations .
7 The secret of their success has been passed down through the Arkells generations .
8 However , he telephoned from Kigali on Saturday to say that they had been taken out through the area in which the fighting had taken place without mishap .
9 French patriotism had been whipped Up through the antics of her revolutionary armies abroad , but the Russian Civil War had no effect of this kind .
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