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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 A Man Utd fan dies and goes to heaven but before he goes through the pearly gates he has to pass a test .
4 He looks through the little hammock in front of him .
5 Thus he slices through the old argument between ‘ formalism ’ and ‘ realism ’ by inserting what we may call a notion of intervention .
6 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 .
7 as it passes through the human medium .
8 It passes through the confining layer somewhere above the aquifer .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 It cuts through the back doors .
12 It leads through the commercial port to the passenger terminal , where yachtsmen can clear customs and immigration .
13 There is limestone cropping out on the ridge above , and in places it breaks through the thin ground cover even among the trees below .
14 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 .
15 As he disappears through the front door so the neat brown head and the wild red one turn .
16 He flicks through the inside pages .
17 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 .
18 This does not mean that sin is unreal : it runs through the whole fabric of our existence , both individual and social .
19 I give it in November or December , it comes through the final bit .
20 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 ) .
21 I know , if he comes through the back door and
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