Example sentences of "[vb infin] through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Images of food drew it onwards to the tall , detached house at the end of the street ; thoughts of petting and cuddling from its playful , pleasant owners made it scamper through the shadows . |
| 2 | Traditions do change and adapt through the ages , but what is left is just as important to the community which upholds it . |
| 3 | She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate . |
| 4 | Then at the last minute she swung round , her heart bursting inside her , just in time to see him disappear through the terrace doors . |
| 5 | At least , though , the botfly does n't migrate through the body . |
| 6 | Featuring a yearly look at the American sporting headlines , you can browse through the careers of everyone from Babe Ruth to Michael Jordan . |
| 7 | There are two ways in which the overlap program can iterate through the word positions in the input data : |
| 8 | The DCP614 and DCP624 Models use four CPUs per partition , while the DCP628 uses eight , and users can upgrade through the line . |
| 9 | The driver drinks two gallons a day of a fluid that dissolves gallstones , cures arthritis , and can eat through the cylinder head of a Land Rover in four minutes flat . |
| 10 | It can also be shown that smooth-fronted electromagnetic waves would generate smooth-fronted or step gravitational waves that would persist through the interaction region . |
| 11 | The cloudy conditions will persist through the evening and overnight with just the occasional spot of drizzle , mainly over the hills . |
| 12 | So we thought we 'd riffle through the rails of leading dancewear manufacturers to find something a shade more exciting than saggy tracksuit bottoms . |
| 13 | Got out paper and pencil to try and think through the implications of what he had just seen , then gave up and started off home . |
| 14 | I believe that the sovereign must rule through the law and that the people are his constituents . ’ |
| 15 | Did it arise through the actions of private bankers or a central issuing body established by the government ( or a former colonial power ) ? |
| 16 | First , constraints can be placed upon what ends an authority can pursue through the exercise of its discretion . |
| 17 | Whether these urges are instinctive or the products of generations of indoctrination it is difficult to decide , but the fact remains , they do exist and survive through the centuries despite the ceaseless disapproval and discouragement of those individuals who would have the world abandon all gods and religion . |
| 18 | Designing a home for a growing family is quite a challenge — selecting a style which will survive through the years , and furniture built to withstand a hectic lifestyle with its beauty intact . |
| 19 | Because of his other highly classified projects , his office already contained all the paraphernalia of necessary secrecy : the code-block and buttons on the door , the gaggle of different-coloured telephones , the five-thousand-pound safes , even the tempered glass in the windows , as his lawyer noted at his trial , ‘ so that enemies of the country ca n't beam through the windows and pick up the sound ’ . |
| 20 | This is something the disabled person will EXPERIENCE and KNOW through the atmosphere of peace , joy and unity present in the community . |
| 21 | They 'd hear it th th they would n't erm they 'd know through the agent , when the ships were coming they used to make it their business to go and find out you see but today th they even got telephones on the houses now so they can call 'em out . |
| 22 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
| 23 | Then she would glance through the books she had bought , because she had to make a report on them . |
| 24 | First , and probably of most practical significance , its actions will necessarily be those of its members or officers since , being a legal fiction , it can only act through the instrumentality of human beings . |
| 25 | Pictures , still and moving , can inform and excite through the eye , making real and vivid what would take a tedium of words to describe ; overhead projectors provide a more efficient , more stimulating and admirably repeatable blackboard ; records and tapes enable words , music and sounds to be replayed at will ; and all can be combined into patterns and programmes that do more than simply reinforce and enliven a lesson given in the traditional style . |
| 26 | When we now roll the ball towards the dent it may circle around once or twice but eventually it will fall through the hole . |
| 27 | The event horizon , the boundary of the region of space-time from which it is not possible to escape , acts rather like a one-way membrane around the black hole : objects , such as unwary astronauts , can fall through the event horizon into the black hole , but nothing can ever get out of the black hole through the event horizon . |
| 28 | ‘ Did you fall through the floor too ? ’ |
| 29 | Claudia put her hands to her burning face and wished she could fall through the floor . |
| 30 | ‘ You wo n't fall through the holes . ’ |