Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] through a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strip goes through a rolling mill and a furnace which burns off the cellulose binder , leaving a strip of metal alloy . |
| 2 | Lurgan earned their four bowling points through a spell of sustained accuracy from veteran Alan Johnston . |
| 3 | This is because your hair goes through a growing phase which lasts from three to five years , then a resting phase which lasts for three to four month before it falls out . |
| 4 | Morning light squeezes through a small split in the curtain . |
| 5 | For a short while after it fires , the nerve goes through a refractory period when it will not respond to a nervous stimulus . |
| 6 | When iron is released the protein goes through a large conformational change involving domain rotation and exposure of the empty metal-binding site to the solvent . |
| 7 | It 's thought that immediately after orgasm , a sedative chemical floods through a man 's brain — making him very sleepy , unless he fights against it . |
| 8 | From Vitznau the boat passes through a narrow channel formed between two promontories from the north and south shores , called the Upper and Lower Nose respectively . |
| 9 | During rotation the cell passes through a collimated beam of light from a high pressure mercury lamp and the emergent beam then travels through the optical system to be recorded photographically . |
| 10 | On the fringes of Dartmoor , near Drewsteignton to the west of Exeter , the river Teign cuts through a deep gorge . |
| 11 | Soft light filters through a haze . |
| 12 | The flow from one outfall is discharged to the Beck without treatment , whilst flow from the other outfall passes through a small overloaded septic tank . |
| 13 | The engine drives through a Hewland DGB 'box . |
| 14 | To put it bluntly , the child goes through a stage of sheer ‘ bloody mindedness ’ . |
| 15 | I think every child goes through a stage where they go into a shop and nick something : they just want to see whether they can get away with it . |
| 16 | In the first wave , Freud said , a child goes through a series of phases centring on various erogenous or erotogenic zones of the child 's body . |
| 17 | Newton discovered that if light from the sun passes through a triangular-shaped piece of glass , called a prism , it breaks up into its component colours ( its spectrum ) as in a rainbow . |
| 18 | Projection of another dimension or dimensions as when the sun breaks through a cloud and washing-up powder , launderette , what else was Jacob 's ladder ? he wrote , and Goldberg , staring at his friend 's manuscript all those years later , typed that in and put a little question mark in the margin of his typescript . |
| 19 | In Cecropia , the pith stops growth before the stem reaches its full diameter and the Azteca queen enters through a thin unvascularized membrane at the top of an internode . |
| 20 | Thus , according to Freud 's ‘ libidinal theory ’ , the child progresses through a number of phases ( oral , anal , genital ) , in the course of which he is particularly sensitive to certain kinds of stimulation . |
| 21 | Sebastiane ( Virgin , 18 , rental ) , with its nude centurions cavorting in the sun , is well-known ; but his homo-erotic visual poetry can also be seen in The Last of England ( Island Visual Arts , 18 , rental ) , in which a junkie skinhead roams through a land of urban detritus . |
| 22 | The humble people bring up the hero as their own child , eventually the hero realizes through a dream , through a prophecy , a visitation or something that he is not the child of his humble parents , but the find out who his real parents were , and then returns and arduous struggles and eventually gains his rightful place . |
| 23 | The membrane-transducing unit controlled by G protein-linked receptors has three main components — the activated receptor communicates through a G protein to stimulate PLC ( Fig. 1 and Box 1 ) . |
| 24 | Once inside the Sellafield factory , the spent fuel goes through a production line in which it is first stripped of its external cladding and then chemically separated after being dissolved in nitric acid . |
| 25 | Every team goes through a bad patch . |
| 26 | As this encoded beam passes through a second optoelectronic array , the various stages of the algorithm are executed . |
| 27 | As this encoded beam passes through a second optoelectronic array , the various stages of the algorithm are executed . |
| 28 | but when a saw wheezes through a piece of wood |
| 29 | In decreasing order of magnitude of infant mortality , the curve shifts through a nearly " U " shape ( Arab World ) to a " J " shape ( Africa and the East & South-East Asia & Oceania regions ) , and the minimum drops from the 4th-6th order to the 2nd-3rd order births , as in Africa . |
| 30 | Meaning works through a form of metonymy , distinguishing between elements in terms of significance and insignificance , and that is why it must always be partial in relation to any text it interprets . |