Example sentences of "the [noun sg] through [pron] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But it is also true that journalists and editors know full well that public relations is an important source of information for their work and often can be the instrument through which they may obtain their story .
2 Well erm you see although I learned shorthand and typing it was better money and that was the reason I had to do it , I 've passed my exams in shorthand but er probably there were n't enough offices then to employ a good many clerks , but erm they er it was a very big fellow who used to ring the bell and the bell was on the outside , he was named Tom but I ca n't for the life of me think erm what his other name was but , erm it used to put the fear through us I can tell you if we were around the corner and we heard that bell ringing but erm they , they were a good firm to work for and , but they were strict but everywhere was strict in those days , we had to accept it but it was a long long hours , but erm they knew I had some , I , I enjoyed it and I 'd go back again only I 'm too old .
3 She generally lived in a room next to the church , which had a window in the wall through which she could watch the Mass and receive the sacraments .
4 At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway .
5 The original forest peoples of the tropics have been greatly reduced or , at least , the territory through which they could formerly move has .
6 The spider-web lightning twitched and surged at the windows , as if hunting for some small crack in the glass through which it could get to them .
7 ‘ I 'm pleased with the commercials I 've made , but I consider my photographs to be the medium through which I can express myself , ’ he says .
8 Human beings chose the imagery through which they would capture their understanding of God .
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