Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] through a " in BNC.

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31 Funny how you go through a line like that beautifully , is n't it .
32 But he 's just a bit irritating cos he well you know I do , I do n't understand how you go through a whole relationship and everything , and then come to end of it and not even feel the slightest bit
33 which you reach through a tunnel under the main road ,
34 You get this effect when you gaze through a file of London trees in winter , and the naked branches criss and cross until only motes of light remain , in peeping triangles .
35 Watching one of them wobble through a developpe in glazed desperation or another sickle his foot in an over-extended arabesque , you feel how cruelly Hall 's ambitions tax his company .
36 We flick through a few of them , Gilbert and George pointing out the anachronistic charm of the airbrushed male nudes .
37 We climb through a hole in a hedge that looks like grounded tumbleweed .
38 One feature of English verse that is scanted by this method , or can be acknowledged only incidentally , is one that every careful reader knows from his or her experience : tempo , the speeding up or slowing down of enunciation , and therefore of apprehension , as we read through a line or through several lines in sequence .
39 We disappear through a locked door in the wall .
40 We get through a one-gallon tin a day , and sometimes more at the weekends , ’ he said .
41 We operate through a network of local , area regional and head offices across England , Scotland and Wales .
42 Our stress levels suddenly rise markedly when we go through a major life event such as perhaps a divorce , serious accident , or death in the family .
43 And yet , surely , certain voices must be raised , must rise above the hubbub , if , as Foucault himself says , ‘ We aim through a tactical reversal of the various mechanisms of sexuality to counter the grips of power with the claims of bodies , pleasures and knowledges , in their multiplicity and their possibility of resistance .
44 We move through a band of forest and then start to climb steeply , going up over 300 metres at a good steady speed .
45 That does not mean , however , that there is no role for MPs ( and other national legislators in the EC ) as we move through a transitional phase from a mainly inter-governmental type of Community to a more fully fledged federal union .
46 Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 .
47 All of us get elated and emotional as we stroll through a pine grove on a hot summer day when the old trees fill the air with their pungent fragrance .
48 Should we make sure that we work through a list of gestures , for example , in the same way that we cover a set of basic language functions in the beginners ' syllabus ?
49 We are already enjoying eternal life , and physical death will merely mean the passing from life , in which we see through a glass darkly , to life when we shall see and know as we are known .
50 For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ '
51 They cut through a cable controlling signalling equipment then put a bed frame on the line at Den Road in Kirkcaldy just before 10pm on Monday .
52 Nero has ordered ten thousand hides as they get through a lot of shoe leather with all that clomping .
53 Every time two geladas are introduced to one another they go through a series of steps in which , characteristically , a fight precedes presenting , which precedes a mounting , which in turn precedes mutual grooming .
54 Mendelson calls them ‘ macrobes , ’ artificial multi-celled organisms which change their morphology as they go through a sort of life cycle .
55 Many elderly people become so deeply attached to their animals , however , that when they lose them they go through a very real and depressing bereavement experience ; so every effort should be made to help them to keep their animals properly fed , groomed and exercised when they begin to find this difficult to cope with themselves .
56 Do n't overdo it , though ; if they go through a side-door ( i.e. , into rooms 25 or 27 ) they do n't have to make another WP test when they return to the corridor part-way along .
57 They go through a dark door at one side , into the back regions , with stone-flagged passages , occasional belongings leaning against the walls , a set of fire-irons , old pairs of boots , a stack of blue and white Dutch tiles .
58 There are various steps when you 're training somebody they go through a number of steps .
59 How on earth can the Government ensure that tenant participation takes place if they force through a tendering process which will not necessarily guarantee the tenant involvement we want ?
60 In the case of UA1 , for example , a gas-filled cylindrical detector surrounding the collision point senses the tracks of electrically-charged particles as they move through a magnetic field .
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