Example sentences of "[to-vb] through the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is the older wife in a divorce case , who has no recent contact with the labour market or a poor earning capacity , who has sometimes much to lose through the ending of her marriage .
2 Both had much to win and to lose through the action .
3 The two themes that seemed to flow through the work are that of ‘ the body ’ , images of male and female sexuality and ‘ the reappropriation of images ’ .
4 General cargo continued to flow through the port but there was a gradual decline in dock activity .
5 And one of the most important functions of information dynamics is precisely to link a sentence to its environment in a manner which allows the information to flow through the text in the desired manner .
6 When the switching transistor is turned off the phase current can continue to flow through the path provided by the freewheeling diode and freewheeling resistance .
7 The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention .
8 And yet it is important to breathe through the nose as the air taken in is then warmed and moistened before entering the lungs .
9 Yet , although that directive will need only a qualified majority vote , it is unlikely to whisk through the council .
10 To drive through the storm would be an invitation to suicide .
11 Cyrix has a microprocessor code named Spike under design that it hopes to drive through the heart of Intel Corp 's Pentium .
12 It is to say that there was available neither the will nor the means to drive through the revolution which would have established Owen 's new order .
13 Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it .
14 It is hardly possible to drive through the village and people have been climbing all over the wreck .
15 He is unlikely to drive through the party the change in the culture of Labourism that would give any realignment depth and substance .
16 M. Dauphin 's books include many on Japan , providing a valuable complement to the more recent publications which we have been able to acquire through the generosity of our anonymous Japanese benefactor .
17 The parade was scheduled to proceed through the city and skirt round the walls overlooking the Bogside .
18 How each person tends to proceed through the design process will be unique but the overall constraints imposed on whoever tackles the job will be identical .
19 Craig and other ministers were at pains afterwards to make it clear that irrespective of the likelihood of a rival parade , the march would not have been allowed to proceed through the Waterside or the walled city .
20 Anna turned , saw me waving , and began to amble through the line of cars with her nose n the air , looking entirely unconcerned about her own and everyone else 's safety .
21 He felt tempted to continue through the village to visit the young Prince at Woodstock Palace but , considering what he had just learnt , thought he had better wait for a while .
22 We had to allow the party to continue through the night . ’ .
23 A new American–based organisation the American Friends of the Warburg Institute has been set up to raise funds that will allow research to continue through the enhancement of the collections ( for instance by the purchase of scholarly databases ) and the promotion of its function as a international research centre .
24 ‘ You were right , of course , about it being impossible to carry through the fantasy look and dress Therese as a fairy heroine .
25 Thus , shortly after the Electricity Act received the royal assent , in September 1947 , Attlee appointed Gaitskell as Minister in his place , and it therefore fell to him to carry through the Government 's work of nationalisation by completing the appointments to the Boards and the working out of the new relationship of Ministry and BEA .
26 ‘ I managed to carry through the hijacking 80 per cent .
27 It was nevertheless US equipment that was most in the news , after the struggle in Congress to carry through the sale of F-15 Eagles to Saudi Arabia in the face of resolute opposition from Israel and its supporters in the American legislature .
28 When heat styling , use a vent brush which allows hot air to circulate through the brush , spreading the heat evenly .
29 The corrugated card does allow air to circulate through the press , which is very helpful , but nevertheless I prefer to place fairly thick wads of newspaper between the sheets of blotting paper .
30 An important part of the research process is to search through the literature and find what ideas similar to your own have been investigated in the past , and then by learning what became of the earlier ideas you can avoid their mistakes and build on the successes .
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