Example sentences of "[prep] going [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was an easy entry into conversation and , after going through the statistics dear to a teacher 's heart ( hours per week - twenty-five : pupils in a class — thirty ) , I asked him about the problems of teaching Spanish here .
2 I chose the empty train and after going through the washing machine , ended in the Wimbledon carriage sheds , to be ignominiously helped down onto the track by two lady cleaners .
3 After going through the list in the known order , be bold and venture to have a go when they are in random order .
4 Barbara , the national 18 and under champion in 1989 , collected the £300 prize money after going through the tournament without dropping a set , and defeating top seed Sarah Bentley in the semi final .
5 The delay necessitated going back to the trough for a third-round of venture capital after going through the $12m brought in by the first two rounds .
6 If the decision of the Secretary of State as to the correct tariff after going through the consultation process is so out of touch with reality that it is irrational then , as in Ex parte Handscomb , that decision could be the subject of judicial review .
7 I finally got out of reception at around half-past seven , after going through the whole procedure , marking off all my stuff again ( which was checked before leaving Holloway ) , and a strip search .
8 at full moon , after going through the same procedure with the frog or toad .
9 After going through the conductor 's course I then went to Leith depot , old Leith depot er of the , with the tramcars .
10 As solid as a rock and a very tough competitor , Clohessy would have been a perfect choice , particularly after going through the pre-Tour fitness regime .
11 Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs .
12 Kalamazoo dipped 3p to 27p after going into the red .
13 For Lynda Hall , 43 , and her husband Alan , have just bought the 200-year-old Navigation Inn , at Buxworth , which actress Pat Phoenix , who played Elsie for 22 years , took over not long after going into the Street .
14 Already , after going over the encounter a few times , it was becoming , like the blue overhead , ambiguous .
15 Another patient developed loose teeth after going on the pill .
16 After going on the diet ask yourself these questions again — you may be surprised at the difference !
17 After going to the ticket office and being refused a refund , he finally got into the ground at 3.35pm .
18 He spent the first day in bed , after going to the Chinese takeaway to make sure he did n't starve .
19 For this reason , handwashing is the single most important personal activity in preventing infection , so it is essential that people wash their hands after going to the toilet and before touching food .
20 After going to the village of Birdsall the route heads to Thixendale .
21 The best time to do this is first thing in the morning , after going to the bathroom , wearing your night clothes or nothing at all , but keep it the same every day .
22 After going to the door and reassuring himself that they were entirely alone , Colonel Moore recited the wealth of his ward .
23 To avoid reinfection , be very careful to wash your hands and brush your nails after going to the toilet , after handling pets , and before touching food .
24 Mrs McIntyre says her mother was in tears after going to the hospital , and is refusing to return .
25 I 'm getting worn out doing this , it 's hurting my eyes after going to the pictures and then doing all these bingo cards for granddad
26 Rory Finegan was reported to be considering going to the European Court .
27 But , even assuming its feasibility , this would be a grossly stupid way of going about the business , reducing the whole delicate operation to a clumsy manipulation of crudely simplified formulae .
28 Within a couple of minutes of going over the destroyer 's port side , Donald Roy 's kilted Scotsmen were attacking the pumphouse 50 yards from the caisson ( 'H' on diagram p. 41 ) .
29 As he puffed the cigar to life , he shook his head , a man weary of going over the same ground again .
30 At ten fifty-five hours sharp Lance-Corporal Trumper stood trembling outside the colonel 's tent , almost as fearful of his commanding officer as of going over the top .
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