Example sentences of "be [vb pp] through [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The red theme has been carried through to the goblets that the family use every Christmas , the napkins and the candlesticks . |
| 3 | Christian Burial of the Dead combines with Buddha 's Fire Sermon , but both are shot through with the sort of primitive fertility cycle hinted at in ‘ Death by Water ’ . |
| 4 | Furthermore , the written narratives which constitute the novel are shot through with the vestiges of oral culture : incomplete sentences , a tendency toward verbosity and digression , as well as an abundance of transcriptions of actual dialogue . |
| 5 | The protocol of chain-pulling in multiple-occupancy urinals has not been thought through by the Works and Buildings Department . |
| 6 | Decompression times are scrolled through on the display for repetitive dive planning . |
| 7 | Pumping air into these causes water to be sucked through with the bubbles as they rise to the surface . |
| 8 | Just as the will of God can not be known without the revelation of the Spirit , so the service of God can not be carried through without the equipment of that same Spirit . |
| 9 | But these efforts are of no eventual pedagogic value unless they can be carried through into the classroom context . |
| 10 | Unlike the situation at a comparable juncture in western development , however , this revolution could not be carried through under the leadership of the bourgeoisie . |
| 11 | The problem was that it was theoretically possible for someone to introduce poison gas into a remote and perhaps unguarded part of the system and for the noxious fumes to be carried through to the General-Secretary 's apartments or office . |
| 12 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 13 | That legislation can not be carried through in the remainder of this Parliament and will be a matter for the next Parliament . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're happy with the way funds will be channelled through to the project , I assume ? ’ |
| 15 | For over two days no food or supplies could be got through to the defenders , nor any wounded evacuated . |
| 16 | On either side of the gangway doors were small doors on the floor level ; these were for the double purpose of allowing a hosepipe to be brought through from the line for washing out purposes , and also to allow free escape of water . |
| 17 | Instead , a full selection procedure was to be gone through during the lifetime of a Parliament , thus allowing other aspiring candidates to be considered . |
| 18 | A few days after Hitler 's repetition of his ‘ prophecy ’ on 30 January 1942 , the SD reported that his words had been ‘ interpreted to mean that the Führer 's battle against the Jews would be followed through to the end with merciless consistency , and that very soon the last Jew would disappear from European soil ’ . |
| 19 | Many valuable contacts were made and several projects that could not be implemented during 1990 will be followed through in the future . |
| 20 | When big investors get on the telephone they expect to be put through to the chairman , not ‘ lumbered into a PR-type department ’ . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The mechanisms for registering and resolving a conflict via the United Nations , which would apply in this situation , had not been gone through by the general . |
| 23 | Other structures are worked through in the studio . |
| 24 | She still did n't know what had happened when she 'd been put through to the room . |
| 25 | It 's been put through as the procedures . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The reforms of Joseph II ( 1780–90 ) , which were carried through in the spirit of the Age of Enlightenment , included a secularisation of education and the recognition of the rights of the Slav subjects of the Empire to instruct in their own language . |
| 28 | For some good reason no Hurricanes were available and orders were telephoned through for the Fulmars to get airborne and gain altitude over Hal Far . |
| 29 | In the background , teletype machines clacked and a bank of television monitors showed different pictures , some of which were material being fed through to the station . |
| 30 | In the case of the breeding aquarium , even when gravel tidies are employed , the fry can end up being drawn through into the gravel , and lost . |