Example sentences of "[noun pl] down through the " in BNC.

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1 Darbyshire ( 1987 ) provides an interesting outline of the approach to relatives down through the ages and quotes the Health Service Ombudsman who highlighted current complaints related to ‘ failure to give relatives adequate or timely information … . ’
2 There were no youthful revolutionaries , they were all , in the main , mature men — some of whom had fought in '16 — and all of whom had advanced the Irish cause either with funds or arms down through the years .
3 One poet wrote a poem called the Hound of Hell in which he pictures Francis Thompson , the na name of the poet , in which he he pictures Je , er God pursuing men and women down through the corridors and labyrinths of time , down throughout their life , relentlessly pursuing and no matter how much you try and give God the slip , there he is , he will pursue you , he will seek you out , he desires to ca , for you to come to know him , and you can not get rid of God that easily !
4 Now as th this weak bou bonding 's overcome by biological processes to actually produce solid calcium carbonate in skeletons , now as that skeletal material sinks down through the water column , it moves out of the region of super-saturation and begins to dissolve .
5 Just as " big-step reductionism " can not work as an explanation of mechanism , and must be replaced by a series of small step-by-step peelings down through the hierarchy , so we ca n't explain a complex thing as originating in a single step .
6 That these movements were still essentially Atlantic in their orientation , is shown by the great accumulations of syn-orogenic and post-orogenic sediments down through the Appalachian belt of the United States .
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