Example sentences of "have been [verb] through [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ban has been pushed through by the Labour group which regained control of the county council in May . |
| 2 | The menu reads more conventionally , but the food has been thought through with unusual care : witness the unexpected sweetness in the crab and sesame tart ; the vinegary bite to a plate of matted e-fu noodles ; and , of course , that small plate of perfection , within the narrowly-defined limits of its raw material , the chicken 's foot . |
| 3 | First built at the time of Edward I , it has been occupied through to the present day . |
| 4 | Now it is for these reasons all of these different views and these conflicting opinions coming from authoritative sources and the concern the locals have that this issue has been ramrodded through on a political ticket is is is the very reason why it should go to an inspector appointed by the Secretary of State at least some semblance of independence and that issues brought out in in full public consideration . |
| 5 | That 's a possibility but this has been talked through with both the Social Services and the the hospital and er we 've decided to take that chance . |
| 6 | The red theme has been carried through to the goblets that the family use every Christmas , the napkins and the candlesticks . |
| 7 | She still did n't know what had happened when she 'd been put through to the room . |
| 8 | We may feel today that things might have been better planned , and that it is a great pity that what now looks like the decisive contribution of England to world history should have been carried through with so much muddle and mess . |
| 9 | A very fine example is provided by the natural arch in limestone on the river Ardèche in the Cevennes to the west of the Lower Rhône valley ( Plate 36 ) : this approximates to what one would expect if a meander of the type shown in Fig. 9. 12A had been cut through at the neck . |
| 10 | One manager felt the changes had been rushed through for political reasons , had overwhelmed staff and brought ‘ no major instant successes ’ . |
| 11 | The move , effective from April , created furore at Westminster as Labour MPs complained the measure had almost no support in Scotland and had been pushed through by English Tory MPs . |
| 12 | Yanayev 's nomination as Vice-President had been forced through by Gorbachev at the Congress of People 's Deputies on Dec. 27 , 1990 [ see p. 37904 ] . |
| 13 | The October revolution had been carried through on the assumption that Russia , although a relatively backward country and hardly ‘ ripe ’ for revolution in a Marxist sense , could help to bring about a European and later a worldwide transition to a communist social order . |
| 14 | A UNHCR spokesman said the convoy , stuck at Serb checkpoints since last Monday , had been allowed through on the orders of the Bosnian Serb leader , Radovan Karadzic . |
| 15 | By 1988 West Indies were going through what England had been going through for as long as anyone could remember : a period of transition . |
| 16 | ‘ If John Barnes had been going through on goal and he was brought down by John Humphrey , he would have been sent off . |
| 17 | I 'd like to ask the convenor erm how would he have er replied to a young woman who came to me fairly recently whose husband had just left home by mutual agreement , and for the sake of their children and er she said to me after he had gone er that the home was a much happier place now that there was , they had been freed from the tension that they had been going through in a very difficult time . |
| 18 | ‘ There were coal-effect gas fires in the living-rooms ; the bathroom was covered in cork tiles , floor to ceiling ; the kitchen had been knocked through into a disastrous tunnel lined with Melamine ; and the roof had been re-tiled in the most revolting red pantiles instead of black slates . |
| 19 | Crues ' centre back Barry Hunter had snuffed out Newry 's only worthwhile goal attempt early on when he blocked an effort by Gary Hughes who had been put through by the clever Ollie Ralph . |
| 20 | Montgomery made a timely intervention through Sneddon after the latter had been put through by Kerr . |
| 21 | Well that 's the been the problem issue we 've been struggling through on that basis |
| 22 | It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures . |
| 23 | They 've been hammered through from the outside , probably by the Trunchbull herself . ’ |
| 24 | Government by minority is usually bad government ; in no truly democratic country could a disaster like the poll tax have been pushed through in defiance of public opinion , wasting billions of pounds and causing misery to millions of people . |
| 25 | I do know of at least one shop owner who has been bitten , and of dozens of nets that have been chewed through during a fish transfer . |
| 26 | All farms have rats and mice but in recent years they have been coming through from the barn into the house and getting into the furniture . |
| 27 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
| 28 | Indeed , many of the postures struck in the 19th century have been carried through to recent times ; the belief , for example , that the educated do not enter business is still widespread , if not endemic in the national consciousness . |
| 29 | As a result , a whole range of measures including stricter disciplinary codes , work reorganisation and redundancies have been carried through in large numbers of firms ( Hyman and Elger , 1981 ) . |
| 30 | It 's been put through as the procedures . |