Example sentences of "[to-vb] through a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In East Berlin , as the Communist Party 's central committee continued in crisis session , the East German President , Mr Egon Krenz , declared : ‘ We have a great task ahead of us … to carry through a revolution on German soil that will bring a socialism which is economically effective , politically democratic , and morally clean . ’ |
| 2 | This crisis had come about as a result of the Emperor 's determination to carry through a series of far-reaching reforms which had actually been begun in a tentative fashion some years previously . |
| 3 | Using the flexible blade to saw through a water pipe flush with floor |
| 4 | We will review the decision on an annual basis as our video list grows — maybe producing a series of loop tapes each one covering a particular sector of the market so that customers interested in adult/business English videos do n't have to sit through a section on ‘ watch with mother ’ levels . |
| 5 | Imagine what it is like to sit through a meeting , go to the theatre or try to follow a further education class if it is essential to see the speaker 's face in order to understand what is said . |
| 6 | I sort of was a bit lost on me trig so that 's really what I want to get to go through a bit of trig . |
| 7 | As trade unionists representing our members in the workplace , this is something we would be unhappy with , to go through a procedure with one of our members and know that that member has lost but not exactly know why . |
| 8 | The law says that British Coal has to go through a procedure of consultation before it can close pits . |
| 9 | It is perfectly possible to go through a University career , satisfy the examiners , graduate in the splendour of the Great Hall , and leave as a Bristol graduate without ever once having thought how the whole thing has been organised . |
| 10 | Now when we go out on the road we would like to go through a vehicle check with you . |
| 11 | First of all as I said , we 'd like to go through a vehicle check before we go out . |
| 12 | Our own work found that one in three managers appeared to go through a sense of crisis in their late thirties . |
| 13 | And the , as I say , it must have been difficult to go through a day , between nineteen thirty-nine , and nineteen forty-five without hearing the National Anthem somewhere , somehow . |
| 14 | Marriages that have survived appear , on average , to go through a renegotiation of the ‘ contract ’ . |
| 15 | Take the footpath between the hedge and the gravestones to go through a gate and along a grassy path . |
| 16 | I use it normally on a clean setting , but if I want distortion I tend to go through a BOSS Turbo Overdrive pedal and then into the Rock Box . |
| 17 | If you have to go through a field of animals move carefully and quietly . |
| 18 | I would n't like to go through a year without being in a war because I feel as if that 's my yearly hang-up . |
| 19 | You have to go through a sort of incubation period while people weigh you up . |
| 20 | ‘ These countries are going to go through a period of not only political but also economic instability for some time to come , ’ he says . |
| 21 | From the president down , the policymakers have always appreciated that Germany was bound to go through a period of introversion . |
| 22 | Finally , you may expect her to go through a period of depression when she is ceasing to try to avoid the reality of her loss . |
| 23 | Whenever we suffer a major loss in our lives — such as the death of a loved one , divorce , redundancy , miscarriage , children leaving home , or the end of a love affair — we need to go through a period of mourning . |
| 24 | Many doctors think that it is important for parents to recognize these feelings and to go through a period of mourning for their lost imaginary baby … |
| 25 | Thus , for example , if people believe that the stock market is about to go through a period of ‘ boom ’ with share prices going up rapidly , they will switch some of their wealth into stocks and shares . |
| 26 | A successful team may have to go through a number of fights during the course of a day 's competition so it is not at all unusual to see teams short-handed through injury in the final stages . |
| 27 | If a report has to go through a number of drafts , it is an excellent way of enabling changes to be made quickly and without extensive retyping . |
| 28 | Graphics applications run very slowly because they have to go through a filter to ensure they do n't crash the machine . |
| 29 | I 've had to go through a funeral . |
| 30 | Andrew said : ‘ Everybody had to go through a medical before the show and if they were not up to it , they did not go in — we had to be very careful because of their health and safety . ’ |