Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adv] through the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Under normal conditions limestone allows aqueous salt solutions to move constantly through the stone .
2 Furthermore , as the design allows liquids to drain straight through the fabric , they keep warm and dry too — free from damp and draughts .
3 He swung his talons powerfully forward in the way Minch and Kraal had often described , he pulled back his wings to drop faster through the air , he pushed down towards the shelduck and with a great splash and spray of water took the bird powerfully in his talons .
4 Smectite and illite may form preferentially near the weathering front only to be eventually altered to kaolinite , and perhaps gibbsite , as gradual lowering of the weathering front and erosion at the top of the profile effectively causes individual clay mineral particles to move up through the profile .
5 A new protective swimwear fabric is being developed which allows wearers to tan safely through the cloth .
6 Nevertheless , the reluctance of the United Kingdom to see an extension of the Community 's social competence is well known , and , in the context of discussion of a Community of less than twelve , the Maastricht protocol on Social policy does , of course , purport to allow eleven Member States to act together through the Community institutions .
7 The other colleges were equally committed to the provision of full-time and part-time advanced education , and to the pattern of combined advanced and non-advanced education which enabled students to progress easily through the system .
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