Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] through [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
2 | Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network . |
3 | Europe had rapidly adopted the institutions of developed capitalism , and spread them through the world . |
4 | Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them |
5 | The Bakers had to take all our clothes and put them through the tumble drier ! |
6 | He put his arm out and put it through a glass panel . |
7 | He put his arm out and put it through a glass panel . |
8 | At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out . |
9 | ‘ Eventually , I wrote a note and put it through the letter box saying we would love to buy the house if it ever came up for sale . ’ |
10 | A word processor is much better than a typewriter in letting you enter and edit your text more easily ; print it out as required with much more flexibility ; save it on disc for future work ; and transfer it through an IT link ( see , for instance , below , under communications ) to a colleague elsewhere . |
11 | Wrap it up and drop it through the letter box . |
12 | It does n't hold land in order to allow ideologues to impose their views on our tenants and impose it through a form of nineteenth century landlordism . |
13 | She was particularly fun in the choppier water when we could steer her accurately onto the face of the wave of our choice and drive her through the trough at full tilt . |
14 | The barbed needles pick up tiny threads and pump them through the fabric , bringing back more threads from the base fabric and welding them to the appliqué . |
15 | They generate — mock events ’ according to these assumptions and feed them through the analysis chain . |
16 | After the birth of the puppies the larvae can also migrate into the puppies ' system and infect them through the mother 's milk ( 4 ) The worms mature passing eggs in the puppies ' faeces which are consumed by the mother and can reinfect her ( 5 ) . |
17 | I wanted to take an event , an experience from my own past , and re-examine it through the recollection of someone else . |
18 | She really was more than half-minded to take them downstairs again and post them through the hole in the mahogany skirting board of the dining-room where they could lie in wait for crumbs of bread and cheese and apple peels that she would be careful to drop … |
19 | High-density lipoproteins ( HDLs ) are ‘ good ’ since they latch on to the LDLs and absorb them through the artery walls to be disposed of by other organs in the body . |
20 | Cross the river and descend to the path by the river and follow it through the wood , past the well below Benrig House to steps beside a wall . |
21 | Student Ken Payton , 22 , from New York , said : ‘ I hope to stay the pace and follow it through the night . ’ |
22 | Yet if they press me sharply , and harry me through the day , Then look for me by moonlight . |
23 | Boil them slowly till they are all to pieces ; then squeeze and strain them through a bag . |
24 | " Scald a sufficient quantity of fruit , and pulp it through a sieve , add sugar agreeable to taste , make a thick layer of this at the bottom of your dish : mix a pint of milk , a pint of cream , and the yolks of two eggs : scald it over the fire , observing to stir it : add a small quantity of sugar , and let it get cold : then lay it over the apples or gooseberries with a spoon , and put on the whole a whip [ a syllabub ] made the day before . |
25 | And , as they 're all around us , in everything from Carter 's Glitter Band singalongs to The Orb 's concept albums — and ‘ Tubular Bells II ’ ! — let DAVID QUANTICK , ANDREW COLLINS and DANNY KELLY take you by the hand and lead you through The Decade That Said ‘ Nice One Cyril ’ — and got away with it ! |