Example sentences of "through [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This situation and its controversies have continued , but in general , from the eighteenth century , increasingly specialized academies came through as institutions for teaching many of the arts . |
| 2 | And in the mid-afternoon , only a few hours after they had arrived back at the apartment , an urgent message had come through for Ross by fax . |
| 3 | If we can get them lined up at the entrance , they should be sucked through like water through a plug hole . |
| 4 | ‘ Are we to rehearse in costume ? ’ she asked half apprehensively , thinking of the white chiffon and her own white flesh showing through like milk in white glass . |
| 5 | Having scraped through against Ballymoney in the first round , the Bannsiders proceeded to shock everyone by doing the same to the Ports and Glens . |
| 6 | He destroyed Yorkshire 's second innings at Guildford with six for 40 last year but struggled to break through against Gloucestershire in a drawn match at Cheltenham in 1990 . |
| 7 | Second , we should recognise that a two-party dominance in the House of Commons may not reflect the pattern of electoral support in the country at large since our first-past-the-post electoral system makes it difficult for third parties to break through into parliament in proportion to their support in the country . |
| 8 | Moreover , if the centre parties succeed in breaking through into parliament in large numbers then the prospect of coalition government would be increased and this would give the Crown a role in the making of governments since it would no longer be a simple and automatic matter of sending for the leader of the majority party in the Commons . |
| 9 | One of the main questions that the following chapters try to address is how these pressures fed through into changes in industrial relations strategies and practices in the enterprises.The rest of this chapter lays the groundwork for this examination by considering how the general relationship between public enterprise and the state has evolved under the pressures of ‘ commercialism ’ . |
| 10 | At the same time , in a quite different direction , the ‘ arts ’ run through into areas of human thought and discourse — values , truths , ideas , observations , reports — where , though the ‘ aesthetic ’ perceptions may be still quite relevant , they can not be and in practice are not taken as wholly defining . |
| 11 | Only when he broke through into sight of the track and the buildings did the realisation hit him . |
| 12 | However much we try to stave off the raw realities of birth and childcare — with pain-killing drugs , for instance — they must somehow be taken into account , or they will force their way through into consciousness in even more painful ways . |
| 13 | The CBI cautioned that the rise in mortgage rates would feed through into pressure for higher pay , raising the prospect of wage inflation and undermining businesses . |
| 14 | In other words , some of that subconscious world which has access to us in dreams may seep through under cloak of night , giving us better apprehension of the dawn of the world , when we were children — or when mankind was in its childhood . |
| 15 | His piety was conventional , shot through with assumptions of lordship and patronage , and was never allowed to interfere with political necessity and daily government . |
| 16 | Soon the words come off the subjects , the cone becomes a ‘ Kone ’ with its mass sliced through with layers of transparent plastic to make a more categorisable kinetic work . |
| 17 | But they did not yet feel able to go through with changes in their actual behaviour . |
| 18 | Ninth-century annals and histories deal directly with public affairs and provide a more or less reliable framework of political events ; but they too are shot through with perceptions of the miraculous , and they are , at the same time , highly personal works ( as historical writing usually is ) , full of bias and image-making , whether written ( as many were ) for the king 's entourage , or for an audience far away from the court . |
| 19 | I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range . |
| 20 | I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range . |
| 21 | Instead , the sometimes delicate and often ravishing songs from the aforementioned recent LP get shot through with bolts of pure electricity . |
| 22 | The sultan and his court wore locally woven sarongs and turbans shot through with threads of real gold and silver . |
| 23 | All of these descriptions are shot through with implications of reasoning from means to ends ; for human beings to perform similar actions would , under normal circumstances , be to act purposively , with conscious intent . |
| 24 | And a few seconds ago an urgent message had come through from GCHQ at Cheltenham . |
| 25 | From Cambridge it is , yes , er that 's actually one of its great strengths , because it is n't a thing which has been revised and added on to , it is completely new , and before we actually made it , our editor , David Crystal , er actually is probably the only person in the world to have sat and read through from cover to cover four other encyclopaedias , to find out what was wrong with them , how they could be improved . |
| 26 | You 've chosen when you want to go , and that was n't difficult because you know that San Antonio is electric right through from April to October . |
| 27 | ‘ You had a great head on you the way you thought the plan through from beginning to end . |
| 28 | ( I can assure you that this book was not written straight through from beginning to end ! ) |
| 29 | The first option you have is to use the video just like a TV set and show a programme straight through from beginning to end . |
| 30 | David sees cases through from beginning to end , an important aspect of the firm 's training programme . |