Example sentences of "[noun sg] through the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What starts as a mild downturn becomes a severe recession through the reaction of risk-averse , highly leveraged businesses . |
| 2 | One party had come as a dragon and were doing a conga through the dancing couples , tail disintegrating even as the giant head bobbed up and down . |
| 3 | Both the chemicals involved in the incident are classified as toxic and can be harmful , by inhalation , absorption through the skin or ingestion . |
| 4 | Percolation and absorption through the earth banks . |
| 5 | Colourist Chris gave Jean an all-over permanent colour in Deep Velvet Brown mixed with Dark Blonde highlights for contrast through the front . |
| 6 | As soon as he 'd switched the light off , Zeno had taken the same route through the yard as Sophie had done a little earlier . |
| 7 | suggests that you take the easiest and safest route through the roundabout . |
| 8 | The upshot was that she had a rocky route through the rest of childhood and adolescence while I slipstreamed smoothly behind . |
| 9 | Each cylinder head ( ‘ pot ’ ) is individually cleaned and is readied for its own route through the system . |
| 10 | His remarks were made when the environment and general services committee were discussing pedestrianisation plans for the High Street , along with an advisory cycle route through the centre . |
| 11 | Local scouts and guides lined the route through the cemetery to the memorial , where Scotland 's chief law officer , the Lord Advocate , Lord Fraser , stood alongside the US ambassador , Mr Henry Catto . |
| 12 | That style may have been the only way round a corner in the days of slippy tyres , dodgy suspension and flexible chassis but modern GP machines permit a faster , more aggressive route through the turn . |
| 13 | So that he could find out just what environmental factors decide where and when individuals hunt for insect food , Jens Rydell , of the University of Lund in Sweden , drove once or twice a week along a 27km route through the countryside , in the south of Sweden , starting a few hours after sunset . |
| 14 | It appears that the whole town has turned out to welcome us ; men , women and children are lining the main route through the town , shaking hands with the French Commandos and offering glasses of wine as they walk alongside the column . |
| 15 | The next day Sandison followed almost exactly the same route through the town . |
| 16 | A FEAR of handbag-snatching pedal cyclists led to a Stockton borough councillor trying to halt a proposed cycle route through the town centre . |
| 17 | It could signal the need for food when the rivers overflowed their banks , or for volunteers when snow-drifts were piling up and people were needed to come out and reinforce the banks and dig a route through the snow . |
| 18 | Provision is made for an extension of service from Telford Randlay to Stafford Park ( now Madeley Junction ) and the Severn Loop line might also utilise the former Severn Valley route through the Gorge with a branch calling at Ironbridge and Jackfield , terminating at Coalport . |
| 19 | This is the so-called Chinese postman problem , which provides a Hamiltonian circuit through the arcs ( as compared with the travelling salesman problem which is a minimum route through the network nodes ) . |
| 20 | Tony selected a great route through the cave , a mixture of small passages , huge chambers , underground streams and some startling cave formations . |
| 21 | The following weekend a similar parade in Derry was called off when its route through the city centre was banned ; an alternative route through a Catholic area was not acceptable . |
| 22 | It is true that both Julian and Margery Kempe , like their European counterparts , had to negotiate the significance of their experience through the authority of the Church ; and like Catherine of Siena and Bridget of Sweden , Margery , certainly , depended on the offices of a scribe to actually write her account . |
| 23 | Jack will be staying on in a consultative position until early next year to help his successor through the opening months of his term . |
| 24 | A minute later I heard the orderly 's voice inside the compound as he passed cigarettes to the Canadian through the window of the cell next door . |
| 25 | A path of accommodation with the Soviet authorities was widely assessed as having ensured his rise through the Church hierarchy from 1949 ; as Patriarch he was criticized for failing to challenge the repressive state regulations governing church affairs and to defend persecuted believers . |
| 26 | As a result , in the course of their rise through the party hierarchy , even Bolsheviks of working-class origin became intellectuals . |
| 27 | 11.7 ( a ) The s-plane diagram of the function and ( b ) visualisation of the Fourier spectrum of an exponentially decaying unit step function through the behaviour of the vector between the pole and the point in the s-plane . |
| 28 | Within the last ten days the leading Provisional figure , Martin McGuinness , took the opportunity through the medium of the BBC to advise the British Government that the IRA would not move ‘ unilaterally ’ to bring its campaign to an end or declare a temporary ceasefire . |
| 29 | The increasing productivity of agriculture through the use of modern industrial methods has also led to a decline in traditional job opportunities in the countryside , and the government is keen to encourage more general diversification in the rural economy . |
| 30 | Paradoxically , more could have been achieved for crofting in Lewis , on a permanent basis , by a regional policy for fisheries than by all the money being spent on agriculture through the IDP . |