Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] through the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Though the colour is straight from the tube , its strength is modified by the underlying colour which shows through the loose brush work
2 Yet it is likely that he has imposed a colour-filter on Derrida , which lets through the rational elements and occludes the irrational ones .
3 It is this anger , more or less contained , which speaks through the extraordinary images created by Heartfield in his life-long struggle against fascism and for Communism , and renders them so memorable .
4 Next , the three parts form a cluster ( F , F♭ , E ) which moves through the conflicting D and E♭ to another cluster ( D , D♭ , C ) .
5 The European Community and the German and Czechoslovak governments have agreed on a plan to reduce pollution of the Elbe river ( which flows through the Czech Republic and eastern Germany ) .
6 ‘ It 's linked in with an audio tape facility which comes through the left earpiece , and the computer sound connects with the other . ’
7 These are tensioned in the ‘ down ’ position by an elastic or bungee , one end of which is hooked on the bowsprit , and the other linked to a trip line which runs through the two sails to the slotted tube at the rear , where it is retained by the release pin .
8 He explained that what makes the document confidential is the fact that the creator of the document has used his brain and thus arrived at a result which can only be produced by somebody who goes through the same process .
9 If one follows through the possible implications of this , one comes to the thought that perhaps language should be presented , to learners primarily in lexical terms , setting conditions for the gradual emergence of syntax as a focusing device — the very converse of conventional practice .
10 Similarly calculated , and again perhaps no mere " encomiastic vignette " but drawn from life , is Ermold 's picture of the little Charles at his father 's hunt : By chance a little doe with the pack of hounds behind her flees Through the shady grove , and leaps through willow-woods .
11 Food in a fibre-rich diet stays in the stomach longer ; and it seems probable that the food is less efficiently digested as it goes through the digestive tract .
12 A Man Utd fan dies and goes to heaven but before he goes through the pearly gates he has to pass a test .
13 He looks through the little hammock in front of him .
14 Thus he slices through the old argument between ‘ formalism ’ and ‘ realism ’ by inserting what we may call a notion of intervention .
15 The Kyle road from Achmore curves round to renew acquaintance with Loch Carron as it passes through the narrow straits of Strome and widens into an estuary .
16 as it passes through the human medium .
17 It passes through the confining layer somewhere above the aquifer .
18 I mean , it can turn gold into copper while at the same time it is still gold , it makes men rich by destroying their possessions , it allows the weak to walk fearlessly among thieves , it passes through the strongest doors to leach the most protected treasuries .
19 As much of the oestrogen gets lost as it passes through the digestive system , quite a large dose has to be taken initially and this large dose causes most side-effects .
20 10 It enters the spinal cord through the dorsal root of the spinal nerve from where it passes through the white matter and into the grey matter .
21 It cuts through the back doors .
22 It leads through the commercial port to the passenger terminal , where yachtsmen can clear customs and immigration .
23 There is limestone cropping out on the ridge above , and in places it breaks through the thin ground cover even among the trees below .
24 A muzzle is used to prevent your ferret killing a rabbit as it progresses through the various holes within the warren system bolting as many rabbits as it can .
25 As he disappears through the front door so the neat brown head and the wild red one turn .
26 He flicks through the inside pages .
27 In all probability , his budget will be substantially rewritten as it trails through the Congressional maze and the eventual outcome may be quite at odds with the president 's original intention .
28 This does not mean that sin is unreal : it runs through the whole fabric of our existence , both individual and social .
29 I give it in November or December , it comes through the final bit .
30 Still adhering to the old fashioned measurement by piece ( a cask which in Champagne contains 205 litres ) , the 2,666 litres of must , as it comes through the pressing operation , is separated into three portions in order of quality : the cuvée , which amounts to the first ten pieces ( 2,050 litres ) ; the premiere taille , which includes the next two pieces ( 410 litres ) ; and the deuxième taille , or the last piece ( 205 litres ) .
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