Example sentences of "was [vb pp] through [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I originally found the frame I thought how pretty it would look if the green of the surround was carried through to the mount and the colour of the picture . |
| 2 | The theme of the convention was carried through by every speaker and in every session . |
| 3 | Again the work was completed in Oxford , and was carried through by the leadership of a man who made no mistakes in seeking chemical collaboration or in letting matters drop for lack of it . |
| 4 | It has been this policy of screening tenants over the decades before the main sale of council houses was pushed through by the Government that has resulted in the buying of houses largely on the best estates , and has helped to reinforce the emergence of the ghetto in many areas of Britain . |
| 5 | She half believed him now , simply because she knew a man like Luke would n't invent something of this nature , but the belief was shot through with a conviction that he was talking about more than sating an inconvenient lust . |
| 6 | The moment we had a gig , that city was faxed through to the record company marketing people . |
| 7 | Even though Geoff Cooke was appointed through to the World Cup , his was only a yearly ‘ contract ’ , and his position was reviewed by the RFU each year . |
| 8 | Usually enclosure was forced through at the instigation and will of the greater landowners . |
| 9 | Lee 's choice of running mate , Lee Yuan-tzu , currently the President 's Chief Secretary , was also controversial and his nomination was forced through on a show of hands rather than a secret ballot . |
| 10 | When she was allowed through to the nave she discovered dancers rehearsing a performance and robed guides discouraging visitors from proceeding to the site of St Thomas 's shrine because their passage disturbed the troupe . |
| 11 | When Curtis had gone Wycliffe asked the operator to get Sidney Passmore 's number and he was put through to a woman who spoke with self-conscious refinement . |
| 12 | That was legislation was put through by the Liberals at the time , would it be ? |
| 13 | The telephonist at the other end was cheery and casual , and he was put through in no time to someone called Cyril Causeley , who , the girl said , was editor for the Walter Machin books . |
| 14 | So Lewis drove down to the bottom of South Parks Road , where he was ushered through into the University Parks by a policeman on duty at the entrance to the single-track road which led down to the bathing area . |