Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] through [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise , the position of the feet along with the amount of weight placed through the booms onto the mastfoot determine the angle of heel . |
| 2 | The securities scandal — involving the secret reimbursement of favoured clients for losses sustained through the vagaries of the market — continued to expand during August . |
| 3 | The room beyond was mainly dark , but lines of pale daylight stabbed through the slats of battered shutters . |
| 4 | As expected , the Labour administration pushed through the rises in spite of opposition from the Tory and Scottish National Party groups . |
| 5 | The religious developments sketched in chapter 1 also in part expressed these tensions while providing a framework — without offering simply and divisively political answers — within which anxieties expressed through the issues of the slave trade and slavery could be handled . |
| 6 | As New Zealanders sifted through the ashes of their World Cup defeat they were beginning to realise that after forming a recipe with which to win the Cup in 1987 they just as surely set up a system which would lead to losing it in 1991 . |
| 7 | I liked the one on the last page best , " To Any Reader " , and its imparting of the sad , elegiac information that the child seen through the pages of the book : |
| 8 | Talons closed through the lapels of his jacket , his shirt and his flesh . |
| 9 | The cost of the work was met by donations raised through the efforts of Branch Vice Chairman John Wortley . |
| 10 | The afternoon sun filtered through the leaves of Bella 's plants and made delicate , trembling patterns on her walls . |
| 11 | The mill passed through the hands of many millers over the centuries , finally ceasing operations in the mid-1950s . |
| 12 | More than 400 visitors passed through the doors of Brackenhoe School , Middlesbrough for the 43rd Annual Convention of the North of England Philatelic Association on Saturday . |
| 13 | This perhaps reflects the painter 's preoccupation with nature seen through the eyes of a romantic . |
| 14 | The book by award winning journalist Tim Walker gives a rare insight into the strains on the Majors ' marriage and describes Norma 's battle to preserve a normal family life as her husband advanced through the ranks of the Tory Government . |
| 15 | However pleased she was to revel in the shimmersilk robes of garnet and lavender , their perfumed delight was as insubstantial as light through caramel compared with the security of the only place the fresh-born Chesarynth knew — and the gateway to the starscape of meanings called through the tides of her blood . |
| 16 | The government of the day carried through the efforts of the most highly trained and intelligent of any group of civil servants in continental Europe . |
| 17 | Caryatid figures passed through the fields with tall water jugs on their heads . |
| 18 | Jazzbeaux saw grey hair as the figure 's head passed through the knives of light , and a dress like the one Herman had been wearing in the bathroom . |
| 19 | Gley 's chambers were built of one of the new metals created through the exigencies of war . |
| 20 | Its dominance helped us to understand where the new racism began in Powell 's bloody nightmare of the aged white woman pursued through the streets by black children . |
| 21 | His Spanish dance has therefore many authentic features seen through the eyes of a master classical teacher . |
| 22 | The bronze sheeting was held to the cap , cheek-pieces , neckguard and mask by fluted strips of bronze riveted through the edges of the foil to the cap of the helmet . |
| 23 | Here was the scandal seen through the eyes of an old man , its central figure , but now powerless , toothless and thoughtless ; easily tired , and probably over-cautioned on the dangers of speaking in courtrooms . |
| 24 | Otto 's voice shot through the gaps in the floorboards in a series of volleys . |
| 25 | Iranian Pourfarrokh created Vertex in response to TV news reports on the Gulf War … the bursting forth of everything we feel in a world of unfulfilled dreams … dreams which are as varied as the people who dream them … a poem told through the bodies of the poets : the dancers . |
| 26 | The old man sliced through the logs with such quick , sweet accuracy that it was almost impossible to keep up with him . |
| 27 | Following those reports co-operative research into the control of odours continued through the auspices of the working party , the CBI and local authority associations , in which many companies , trade associations and local authorities participated , resulting in a series of reports published by Warren Spring Laboratory summarising the work carried out there during that three year research programme . |
| 28 | The world seen through the eyes of Indian healers and the tongue of their tradition seems , at first , very different . |
| 29 | The trend line drawn through the peaks of the time-series can be regarded as providing a rough estimate of the economy 's potential output during the period . |
| 30 | His hand dipped through the buttons on her dress , grazed her nearest breast , felt the nipple gather . |