Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [be] [v-ing] through " in BNC.

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1 Front Benchers and Back Benchers have been going through the hoops , trying to devise a system that is fair and is always related to ability to pay .
2 Even though Rome was giving little in return in terms of moderating its claims to be the only true Christian church , faint liberal breezes had been blowing through the Vatican since the second Vatican Council .
3 Talent scouts scour China for potential circus performers … many of these artists have been leaping through hoops since they were six years old .
4 The same thoughts had been going through the minds of two other women with disabilities .
5 In May 1945 Yugoslav partisans had been spreading through Allied-occupied Austria , trying to annexe much of it to their own country .
6 Yet Jennifer in recent months has been growing through a difficult spell in the growing up process , particularly mentally .
7 Soviet-American relations have been going through a bad patch since the beginning of the year , troubled by the crackdown on the Baltic states , differences in the Gulf war and an arms-control quarrel .
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