Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] through [art] " in BNC.

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1 That members of the Committee speak through the Chair .
2 At the other side of the wood go through the gate into the field .
3 Opposite the inn go through a gate signed to Aysgarth .
4 Inside the two women who keep the inn serve through the hatch that opens on to the one room .
5 There are some great set pieces — a brilliantly evoked highway robbery , with Macheath 's gang riding invisible horses and commandeering a stage coach suggested by just a table and a few boxes ; and a grotesque parade of whores , some of them played by men in drag , in which the ladies of the night emerge through a trap-door like beauty contestants from hell .
6 I was at the top end one , and all the draught come through the door , paralysed me .
7 Particles released simultaneously at the top settle through a broad tube which narrows into a smaller diameter tube at the base .
8 Its rationale shifted but its purpose in one respect at least remained , and orthodox women to this day follow through the ritual of purification at the mikva every month and abstain from physical contact with their husbands during their times of bleeding and for seven days thereafter ( = two weeks every month ) .
9 A man and a woman pick through the filth while cattle forage .
10 Each week sift through the flour , looking for the insects ( remember to put the white cover on the table first ) .
11 It was eleven thirty as Yanto watched the last sling of timber disappear through the hatch opening high above his head and swing out of sight towards the wharf .
12 A thousand products a month come through the repair area .
13 A thousand products a month come through the repair area .
14 When a pack of fox hounds in full bay pour through a barbed wire fence , they leave long bleeding lacerations on their sides .
15 A vanishing ! ’ they exclaimed , hearing the nacarena 's voice pour through the pulled blinds from the house marked with black crosses and hung with newly dyed banners of death ; women 's voices , giving birth to the eternal soul , were louder than the priest 's obsequies , the relatives ' rosaries , and the lullabies they sang after the first birth , the entry into the mortal transit .
16 There is also substantial private investment by employers in training for their staff which the Government encourage through the manpower training scheme .
17 They will be ready to follow the ladder party as soon as they see its last man go through the window .
18 The base and emitter pins of the transistor go through the board holes where shown and are soldered to the foil .
19 I had gone too far and experienced too much , I needed to slow down , to get back to the small things , the practical things , to measuring and cutting and fixing , and it was with relief that I noticed that daylight had begun to invade the room , I kept quite still , I held the glass firmly in my gaze , gradually the elements already worked on began to emerge , some more clearly than others , some in outline only and some only when they impeded the free flow of light through the glass , until the sun came up and was reflected back from the windows of the house opposite and I could sit and look at the glass and think back through the work and the mistakes and the few successes , and sense again with that sickening feeling in the pit of the stomach that the whole of the right hand side of the lower panel was still a mess , nothing there had been resolved , but then I drew back from that , though it kept trying to pull me back to itself , and concentrated on what was beginning to work , on the left hand areas both top and bottom and on the elegance of the frame and the joy of seeing the bare walls and the wainscoting appear through the empty areas , and as I moved round so different parts of the room appeared and the relation of the surface of the glass to what lay behind changed , precision and fluidity , precision and fluidity , he wrote , choice and chance , not choice alone and chance alone but the two together , that is why delay , not stoppage and not flow but delay , delay in glass , he wrote , as when the plane is late and you should have been gone , have already arrived perhaps , but you are still there , or the sprinter beats the gun and the whole field is called back , the race could have been over but it has not yet started .
20 The choice was Floyd on Hangovers , a series of recipes to help the serious toper get through the morning after the night before .
21 We may not have watched the Toraja dynasty ascend through a flaming village circle , but we had witnessed one of its sons , very close , leap through a flaming hoop and land on his feet .
22 Graduate finance trainees joining the company go through a three-year training programme .
23 Research has shown that the mechanisms in the human brain go through the anger response in less than a second .
24 It took just a split second to find out the hard way about the pain and disruption so many families in this country go through every year .
25 And so here she was , one snail crawl through the blizzard to Kennedy , a five-hour delay and a flight in which she was wedged between a nun who prayed aloud every time they hit an air-pocket , and a child in need of worming , later .
26 We did in fact get through a very major reduction at Bournville without any forced redundancies .
27 I mean I always thought if you were parked too close to it , they take your number and next thing you know , you get a , a , a summons come through the post .
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