Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] through [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anne Lennox and Liz Weeks told how the new crisis has ‘ opened old wounds ’ and said : ‘ We would n't want families of British servicemen to go through the pain we had to endure . ’ |
| 2 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |
| 3 | FLOWER ESSENCES A Method discovered 30 years ago to use wild flower essences to heal through the emotions . |
| 4 | ‘ In cases of multiple debt , we reckon on 12 hours to work through the inquiry , ’ she added . |
| 5 | He then goes on to criticise Labour for suggesting that priority spending on education and training can help overcome the difficulties of the balance of payments deficit — because such investment programmes take generations to work through the system . |
| 6 | This fibre , or roughage , helps food and waste products to pass through the digestive system . |
| 7 | Furthermore , pollinators are directed to suitable target sites for deposition of pollen by a series of rewards at those sites , whereas dispersers are not and indeed , jettisoning of the ‘ ballast ’ from their food as rapidly as possible is to their advantage : food may take 10 to 20 minutes to pass through a bat or small bird , though up to several months in animals like the rhinoceros . |
| 8 | Figure 6.6b shows us the possible routes for trajectories to pass through the four shaded areas . |
| 9 | If schools feel that the National Curriculum does not get to the heart of the matter , that it is a relatively superficial means to more important ends and has important omissions , then is it not up to the schools to work through the National Curriculum or add to it to secure their goals ? |
| 10 | I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that the new structures and management priorities of the health service led the health authority to appoint a new ophthalmology consultant last week to provide extra sessions to work through the waiting list . |
| 11 | Even the tiny jet-buttoned bolero jacket looked less like a cover-up now than a blatant temptation , allowing the pearly sheen of her bare shoulders to gleam through the lace . |
| 12 | He needed a minister with the strength of character , reforming zeal and awareness of technological opportunities to push through the changes in Defence policy that he had in mind to help in the consolidation of his political power . |
| 13 | The Central Bank liberalized its foreign exchange regulations on Feb. 1 , 1990 , eliminating the system which required all transactions to go through the bank and to take place at a fixed daily rate . |
| 14 | He extended the midsummer sunrise line in both directions to pass through the top of Sidbury Hill to the north-east , and touch the earthworks of Grovely Castle and Castle Ditches in the other direction . |
| 15 | Mark Breland took less than four rounds to come through the third defence of his WBC welterweight title yesterday in Tokyo , opening up a bad cut above the right eye of his Japanese challenger , Fujio Ozaki . |
| 16 | Women had to cope with the dark , smelly ‘ cabinets ’ and first invite the rats to leave through the crumbling rusty holes . |
| 17 | Regular and controlled stretching exercises will allow your limbs to operate through a greater range of movements with a much-reduced chance of muscle strain . |
| 18 | It is ridiculous to expect people to put on hard hats to walk through the countryside . |
| 19 | You will then need a further five minutes to look through the application form ( or application letter or c.v. ) of the next candidate , and to remind yourself of any particular questions which need to be asked as a result of what it contained . |
| 20 | It took her two weeks to go through the whole house — ten working days . |
| 21 | If there is an approach for the Timex workers to come through the proper channels , I will recommend on behalf of the Executive for the Standing Orders Committee that we hear a Timex worker before the end of the Conference . |
| 22 | The latter case would indicate that , if it were possible for real observers to pass through the horizon , then most would miss this singularity . |
| 23 | On this picture , the cloud of material from which our Solar System formed had a very unusual history , taking as long as 4.6 thousand million years to travel from one spiral arm to the next and then taking several hundred million years to pass through the compressed region of the Galaxy , the arm itself . |
| 24 | One of the most important areas of legal dispute in RENFE has been the calculation of overtime earnings , with matters taking several years to progress through the courts . |
| 25 | The Democratic leadership in the Senate is anxious to reverse the handsome victory by Mr Bush in the House of Representatives last week , when 64 Democrats voted with the Republicans to sweep through a two-year cut in capital gains taxes . |
| 26 | Water takes thousands of years to filter through the ancient limestone of the Peak District , acquiring a natural balance of minerals , and emerges crystal clear and totally pure . |
| 27 | Children are prepared from the earliest years to move through a tightly controlled educational system . |
| 28 | Even when the decay is spreading , it typically takes six years to travel through the tooth enamel into the softer dentin , where it becomes a threat to the nerves in the root canal . |
| 29 | He threw with such power that Mungo half expected his darts to go through the board and stick in the wall . |
| 30 | It is clear that their devotion to The Wedding Present was too strong , and they did not have the resources to see through the whole project . |