Example sentences of "through the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To last through the bleakest of winters , terracotta pots need to be tough and frostproof . |
| 2 | The sea is widely expected to break through the narrowest point of the peninsula any year now . |
| 3 | Slipping through the nearest black hole , maybe we can retrace the giant steps for mankind which led us here . |
| 4 | Pulling his coat collar up around his nape , and plunging his hands into the minty depths of his pockets , Estabrook followed his guide through the nearest gap in the corrugated wall . |
| 5 | He turned and dashed back through the nearest gap in the hedge . |
| 6 | We 're sticking to our original plan , and they 'll have to accept it , although I sometimes think that , if we knew we were about to die , I 'd rather post Oliver through the nearest letter-box and just let him take pot luck . |
| 7 | It pulled up exactly where they intended to and out got a drenched Barbara Coleman who scuffled through the nearest doorway . |
| 8 | And as the sound recurred she identified it and fled , with a speed which astonished her , through the nearest door . |
| 9 | Having supplied them with a fifth chair , Amiss made them generally comfortable and vanished noiselessly through the nearest door . |
| 10 | So I held my breath when conductor En Shao took the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra through the fastest fourth movement of Tchaikovsky 's 4th symphony I have ever heard , wondering what he would do with the resonations . |
| 11 | Since LMC passes through the lowest point on LAC , a natural monopolist with steadily falling LAC must face LMC below LAC . |
| 12 | You have that choice , that chance to do that for my patients and I tell you , to be with you , to be part of you , I 'm as a , I learn for you , I think of you , and I can just tell you , I wish you all the best , but I wo n't forget your responsibility to help the medical profession to make , with the work they do for a better tomorrow possible , due to your work , your hard attempts to give that financial ability through the best insurance policies on the market today . |
| 13 | Threadworms are much more common than many people realise and can so easily sweep through the cleanest and most fastidious of families with young children . |
| 14 | On certain days , it was said , a tramcar of unusual design was seen circulating slowly along the lines which passed through the poorest and most deprived slums in the city . |
| 15 | He drove through the poorest streets of Paris , and some of the richest ones , and at length , shortly before midnight stopped the car in a wide and gracious street of tall and beautiful houses . |
| 16 | They had passed through the blackest part of the valley now and it was a relief to see a light or two at Weem , and across the invisible river at Aberfeldy . |
| 17 | Is my hon. Friend aware that although it would be wasteful , unnecessary and expensive to renationalise the National Grid Company , the company has incurred great unpopularity due to its proposals to build pylons through the finest parts of our rural landscape in Cleveland ? |
| 18 | They passed silently and swiftly through the rankest , wettest wood , feeding on the soft fungus of the bark of trees , sucking at the dampness in the rotting litter , chewing the lichen from mossy , greying stones . |
| 19 | Now Fergie junior , one of the few real success in United 's so-far disastrous Premier League start , has come through the toughest test any youngster can undergo — pleasing his father . |
| 20 | A full volley will rip through the toughest regiment causing immense casualties in the blink of an eye . |
| 21 | Over four stages , through the toughest conditions , the race was still wide open in April , at the start of the final leg , from Cape Town to Southampton . |
| 22 | We put five brands of cracker through the toughest test of alla children 's party at the Abercromby Day Nursery in Toxteth . |
| 23 | Through the shadiest part of the wood — |
| 24 | Who knows how hard they might be along this slash through the fiercest mountain crag in Wales ? |
| 25 | Similarly the sense of hearing , much needed in the battle for survival , ultimately gave pleasure through the earliest kind of music . |
| 26 | Being small , slim and nimble , he can squeeze through the smallest of open windows . |
| 27 | The double glazing should be well sealed , because air can get through the smallest space , and with it will travel the sound vibrations . |
| 28 | One of his specialities is minimal invasive surgery ; executing the maximum work through the smallest incision . |
| 29 | Through this you , who have thought that the inner and outer struggle was your own , will understand , know and comprehend through the deepest fibres of your being that you are no longer alone and that everything you do matters to someone . |
| 30 | Daniel Defoe ‘ came to Lewes , through the deepest , dirtiest , but many ways the richest , and most profitable country in all that part of England ’ . |