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

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1 The triangle lies on a flat two-dimensional " plane " that cuts through the nine-dimensional hypervolume ( what one fool can do , another can ) .
2 They play with a raw , unsmiling aggression that cuts through the crappy circumstances .
3 Outside the sky is still overcast , and the murky yellow light that filters through the vertical louvres of the window blinds is hardly enough to read by .
4 It may be with a contact poison that quickly enters a soft-bodied creature like a greenfly and kills on contact , a stomach poison that works through the digestive system , a neurotoxin that paralyses the nervous system , or an asphyxiant that enters through the creature 's respiratory system , or we could encourage a natural predator .
5 A critical rethinking of the relationship between culture , ‘ race ’ and politics is the linking thread that runs through the various articles collected together here .
6 As I stated at the beginning of this book , the common thread that runs through the different chapters is the problem of continuity/discontinuity .
7 Er er but I think that 's the , the theme that runs through the whole thing , especially when he 's talking about his fourteen great achievements , is the fact that basically I mean he 's trying to sell himself , as you said before , he 's a pretty lowly member at this , you know , erm at this case and there therefore obviously he 's out to make a name for himself .
8 Well the obvious explanation is that that is the point that our modern hero , the connecting thread that runs through the whole design , can have none of the grandeur of the ancient one .
9 But I think the thing that runs through the whole collection and that makes Doisneau a remarkable photographer , is that he 's photographed the same locality and this is the locality where he still lives , really from the early 30s right through to the present .
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