Example sentences of "been [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The battle , between Diana de Moutis of Art Expertise and Didier Imbert of Didier Fine Art ( organiser of the recent exhibition of Botero sculptures on the Champs-Elysees ) has already been through a first hearing which was won by de Moutis , and an appeal , won last November by Imbert . |
2 | The extreme range seems to be from 5 to 6.4 or so , but generally it remains between 4.6 and 5.2 ; it has not been through a major minimum since 1949 . |
3 | Next Computer Inc , which has been through a tidy sum already , has gotten further financing : this time a $55m credit line from Canon Inc and another $10m from Steve Jobs himself — both are former investors already . |
4 | The intense moments of pain and fear that gripped me were too remote to be understood by anyone who has not been through a similar experience . |
5 | CONTACT GROUPS These are usually for people who have a particular social problem in common or have just been through a similar trauma , like divorce or bereavement . |
6 | A spokeswoman there said last night : ‘ She has been through a terrible ordeal . |
7 | ‘ She 's been through a terrible ordeal , ’ she told her brother severely , drawing Ellen out of the solar with her . |
8 | That poor girl has been through a terrible ordeal , and if I know anything of gipsies , it 's not over for her yet . ’ |
9 | As most of the leading American challengers arrived at the tough , par-70 lay-out to begin their preparation , Faldo had already been through a punishing schedule since Thursday . |
10 | Mr Whinnett said : ‘ I am not a psychiatrist , but if someone has been through a traumatic experience I have to consider that it could happen . |
11 | He added : ‘ If anyone has been through a traumatic experience , it takes a long time to unwind . |
12 | The convoy has already been through a Soviet Checkpoint at Marienborn on the West/East German border , Where the numbers of men and vehicles have been thoroughly checked . |
13 | I have been through a long period of psychotherapy dealing with this abuse and continue to find internal examinations traumatic . |
14 | Mind you , he 'd probably been through a sticky time . |
15 | We have been through a ghastly situation , and I hope that some good can come of it . |
16 | By now God and Abraham have been through a great deal together . |
17 | Moved by her obvious concern , he had written to explain that he had been through a bad time , but was better now . |
18 | You ca n't help worrying when you 've been through a bad time , but do share your anxieties with your family , and with your doctor , who should be able to reassure you . |
19 | Many women left not knowing if they had been attacked or simply been through a formal examination . ’ |
20 | Harry Enfield has just been through a tough day auditioning people for his new BBC comedy series . |
21 | It was said in his defence that he had been through a tough war as an Infantry NCO and the award of the Military Medal was proof of his bravery . |
22 | We 've been through a lengthy process of planning in paper , and production of lengthy community care plans , very much fine words and aspirations , we now need to bring er , er , the future means , especially in the context of resource constraint , means actually bringing the money alongside the proposals . |
23 | The new educational framework , which has been through an extensive consultation process with practice committees and the Regions , will replace the current Member Part 1 and 11 examinations and will be phased in from September next year . |
24 | ‘ She has been through an awful lot , ’ says Ann . |
25 | They have been through an unsettling time and are finding it difficult to readjust . |
26 | Rachel suddenly felt she 'd been through an emotional wringer . |
27 | Have the parents been through an approved character test ? 3 . |
28 | This in itself would hardly have been significant had it not been for a wider transformation of the adult male working class . |
29 | This would have effectively made Toraja religion illegal had it not been for a young Toraja " slave " who had studied law while attending to the needs of his lord at university . |
30 | He had been for a second interview last Tuesday morning and had a nail biting few days till all was confirmed on Friday last for a start yesterday , 22nd March . |