Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [noun sg] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was witnessed by British troops , however , was the initial treatment by Tito 's partisans of the Croats surrendered around Bleiburg , including many civilians who were marched north-east through Austria towards the Yugoslav frontier near Lavamund . |
| 2 | A record number of parents were getting aid through scholarships and more than 100 were being helped under the Government 's assisted places scheme . |
| 3 | From our interviews and observations it was apparent that many members were experiencing frustration through a lack of sense of direction or achievement in this field ( in the survey 25% of respondents felt that their board had achieved little in any field of activity ) , although they were not clear how this might be improved . |
| 4 | This is already benefiting several million people , including in particular many married women and pensioners , who although not liable for tax , were losing money through the composite rate tax system . |
| 5 | The bodies of Richard Paul , aged 20 , and his uncle Raymond Dragseth , aged 47 , a professor of computer science at Panama Canal College , were found shot through the back of the head in a building near the Vatican Embassy in Panama yesterday . |
| 6 | Yes my h my ex-husband was paying maintenance through a court order and his maintenance payments have increased er enormously under the Child Support Agency , the reason being erm under the old court system all his debts were taken into account . |
| 7 | The body of Mr Bates , 44 , was found shot through the head at a derelict factory site in Miami at the weekend . |
| 8 | Sweet was found shot through the head at the roadside beside his grey Ford Escort , which appeared to have run out of petrol . |
| 9 | Mortified at what she had done she leapt out of her seat and collided with a waiter , sending the plate of egg fried rice he was carrying flying through the air . |
| 10 | Joe was remembering how he thought he heard someone behind him when he was carrying Dolly through Newington Butts . |
| 11 | The theme of the walk — which was to take place through the streets of St James 's — was ‘ royal London ’ . |
| 12 | The duty of the people of the West Bank was to await liberation through armed struggle . |