Example sentences of "have been through [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Our Regional Association has been through difficult times , mainly due to isolation and communication problems .
2 Such legislation has been through detailed preparation including the publication of draft clauses .
3 Over the years Muir has been through thick and thin with Tranmere , and has been worth his weight in gold .
4 ‘ The North has been through hard times but things are changing , ’ he said .
5 Where interiors have survived , it has been through benign neglect .
6 You were so much older than me , you 'd been through broken relationships before and knew how to cope with them .
7 Or it may have been through passive smoking .
8 Going back to fame , to your intimate knowledge of the processes of identification and obsession … having been through various manic fixations , you have progressed to being a star , the subject of fixation yourself .
9 Even more importantly , Maisie did n't like chicken , especially free-range , corn-fed , humanely killed chicken that had been through Jungian analysis .
10 Both Father and Mother had been through difficult times financially in their twenties but Father had founded a fine family business in London which flourished and while both of them were wise and sensible about money there was never any lack of it and funds were available for anything that would widen our horizons and education .
11 It must have been heartbreaking for people who had been through sensational experiences to have to recount them to politely tepid audiences and to discover that their stories conformed to an orthodox pattern .
12 Hendry had been through sweet and sour on the weekend .
13 the P E teacher is supposedly collecting aluminium cans and we 've been through various daft schemes of stopping the children from throwing the cans everywhere because we 've got this coke machine .
14 The NHS has much to learn from other industries and organisations that have been through similar changes .
15 He has a place in Cheltenham in England which he set up some years ago , and he also has a retreat in the French alps in St Claude , and his aim , apparently , is to de-program people who have been through religious sects such as Scientologists , Moonies and now the Hare Krishnas .
16 ‘ Previously the losses have been through voluntary redundancies or retirements , losing some of our most experienced officers .
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