Example sentences of "[noun sg] through the [noun] " 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 | The annual Royston Fun Run is a winding 10 km route through the streets of the town , including the only hill in the area . |
| 7 | The North Sea is obviously so shaped that very strong northerly winds can cause a piling up of water in the southern part of the sea , either because the escape route through the Straits of Dover is narrow , or because it is quite possible for the winds in the North Sea to be predominantly northerly while the winds in the English Channel are predominantly westerly . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | suggests that you take the easiest and safest route through the roundabout . |
| 10 | The upshot was that she had a rocky route through the rest of childhood and adolescence while I slipstreamed smoothly behind . |
| 11 | It dominates the scenery in the outer ranges of the Alps ( for example , the towering escarpment of Glandasse above Hannibal 's route through the sub-Alps ) . |
| 12 | I believe he was one of the many aircraft that General Galland 's flying wing and the German Navy shot down on route through the narrows of the Channel . |
| 13 | Each cylinder head ( ‘ pot ’ ) is individually cleaned and is readied for its own route through the system . |
| 14 | ‘ As long as he 's not fixing for another of his boys to play around with this alternative route through the mountains , ’ I said . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A well-known example is the micro gallery at the National Gallery 's new Sainsbury Wing , where visitors can see high quality reproductions of the pictures , learn more about them and plan a route through the rooms . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The next day Sandison followed almost exactly the same route through the town . |
| 22 | A FEAR of handbag-snatching pedal cyclists led to a Stockton borough councillor trying to halt a proposed cycle route through the town centre . |
| 23 | A little more information can be found in the reports of the " tourists , " but as Murray 's Guide says , " Islay is seldom visited by tourists , who usually follow the route through the Crinan Canal . " |
| 24 | A little more information can be found in the reports of the " tourists , " but as Murray 's Guide says , " Islay is seldom visited by tourists , who usually follow the route through the Crinan Canal . " |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 ) . |
| 28 | It was due to leave the main door at noon and wend its way to the arena by a circuitous route through the grounds , so that as many people as possible would get a good view . |
| 29 | Tony selected a great route through the cave , a mixture of small passages , huge chambers , underground streams and some startling cave formations . |
| 30 | 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 . |