Example sentences of "[noun sg] through [Wh det] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The atmosphere which is evoked in the reading of the poem is one of hopelessness , of resignation , of dark depression and sadness alleviated only by the concluding couplet through which we understand that although oncoming death seems to ‘ take away ’ everything from him , his beloved still remains and can see the glimmers of life through desolation . |
| 2 | However , he thought that this meaning had evolved from the original word for a straight track , via the clearing of the woodland through which it passed , to the more common present-day meaning . |
| 3 | By introducing a programme for the training of drawing teachers in 1871 , the school opened up a vocation to women : a vocation through which they could attempt to have more secure incomes . |
| 4 | By his own account , after much expenditure of charcoal and years of failure , he discovered a powder through which he made a successful projection of sufficient gold to pay off his creditors . |
| 5 | Light is not visible as an object in a particular place : rather , it operates as the invisible catalyst through which everything around takes form and shape . |
| 6 | I 'll just have a look through what you 've been doing |
| 7 | Probably the Act the Act will work as a framework through which our children 's futures and their needs will be of paramount importance in all our decision making . |
| 8 | That figure will be part of a programme through which we will spend more than £1 billion on housing next year . |
| 9 | To escape this branding of myself as a bodily failure , I longed to be able to attach myself to an organisation stronger than myself , an association through which I could derive a feeling of physical achievement and personal status I would not otherwise possess . |
| 10 | It is this sovereign self of Europe which is today being deconstructed , showing the extent to which Europe 's other has been a narcissistic self-image through which it has constituted itself while never allowing it to achieve a perfect fit . |
| 11 | In our uncaring society where relationships are reduced to a cold , three-letter word these days , I can not blame Mr Ashdown ( or anyone else ) for keeping something so personal from the shadow of sordidness through which our society ignorantly views such things today . |
| 12 | It has spiracles along its side through which it can breathe , but it neither feeds nor excretes . |
| 13 | Gripping the hammer in one fist and propping the hatch up with her free hand , she crouched low so that she had about an inch gap through which she could see the back door . |
| 14 | By the time she reached the shorter flight of stairs on the half-landing , Frankie had retreated all the way to his room and closed the door behind him , leaving only the smallest gap through which he peered with one eye . |
| 15 | It jerked against the safety-chain , leaving a narrow gap through which he scrambled to safety . |
| 16 | A lot of it was from ‘ Achtung Baby ’ , the album through which they reinvented themselves and took their act to new heights . |
| 17 | Almost all mundane objects possess some kind of biography through which their significance may radically alter . |
| 18 | To stay in existence , each of these communities must constantly remind us and themselves , of the violence through which they were subjugated in the first place . |
| 19 | In particular , they must have forgotten the acts of violence through which it came into being ; and to be a nation , its inhabitants have to have a will to be a nation . |
| 20 | Throughout the discussion I refer interchangeably to the state , which is the political organization of a society , its government , the agent through which it acts , and the law , the vehicle through which much of its power is exercised . |
| 21 | If you have any queries , please contact the travel agent through which you booked quoting your Reference Number , departure date and the resort you will be visiting . |
| 22 | The plaintiff claimed damages for negligence on the part of BRB due to the disrepair of the fence through which he had passed . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | One of the key benefits of the move will be to give Enterprise Training access to a professional marketing department through which it can promote awareness of its services to employers . |
| 25 | Kerzaz was the small market-town through which I had passed , when at the bottom of the canyon two days before . |
| 26 | Does the association of low pitch with authority and high pitch with lack of it have any reasonable basis , or is it simply a sexist prejudice through which everything that marks a speaker out as female becomes a cause for complaint and a proof of inferiority ? |
| 27 | Without the pounds , boats in passage might have to wait while the locks above filled with water , before the lock through which it is passing can fill . |
| 28 | With a claimed 25% share of the European high-end Token Ring hub market , the Migda Ha-Emek , Israel-based LanOptics Ltd has established a UK subsidiary through which it plans to boost its profile here . |
| 29 | It has also formed a Candle Advanced Solution Institute through which it plans to share its experiences and recommendations in areas of client-server computing , open systems and object oriented software for the mainframe and other environments . |
| 30 | Quaint , when used to describe the occasional village through which they passed , meant fever-ridden and tumbledown . |