Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] through [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Tony Rickardsson cruised through to the Nordic Final stage of the World Championship when he finished third in the three-leg Swedish heats last week .
2 The town was grey and empty in the dull afternoon light ; cars swished through on the road going north , some with their headlights on , making everything else seem even dimmer .
3 A door opened and a light so bright and sudden it hurt their eyes spilled through from the back .
4 The boy from Broome Manor drove through to the final where he beat the Swedish player Victor Gustafson three and one .
5 The boy from Broome Manor drove through to the final where he beat the Swedish player Victor Gustafson three and one .
6 Despite his background , Henry switched codes and his talent shone through in the white SACU , which was fighting right wing politicians in a move towards multi-racial cricket .
7 Without waiting for or expecting a reply , Martha and the reluctant Tilda walked through into the back office .
8 However , according to Dave Ball — who was European Marketing Director for Artisoft at the time but has now switched camps to take up the same role at Performance — the deal fell through at the end of last year .
9 The interview fell through at the last minute …
10 At least 12 other women candidates went through to the second round of voting .
11 But the greatest disappointment of his career was when Regent 's management agreement with The Dorchester fell through on the sale of the hotel .
12 Marshall 's flax business declined after his death and closed down altogether in 1886 , but the building remains standing ( and occupied ) as a monument to the slight attack of megalomania that Yorkshire 's textile industry went through in the nineteenth century .
13 Rex leafed through to the end of the book .
14 Rex flicked through to the final page of The Suburban Book of the Dead .
15 Donna hurried through into the kitchen and sat down at the wooden table , pulling the envelopes from her handbag .
16 Nino came through to the third jump off but only one , Germany 's Frank Sloothaak , on the high jump specialist Optiebeurs Golo , could go clear again .
17 William Cobbet passed through during the period of expansion , and hated it !
18 The main passage led through to the playground via three brick steps and a slope .
19 7 What fraction of a revolution has hand B moved through in the following diagrams ?
20 COLIN STEPHENS was tackled onto the Stradey Park terraces , and out of the East v West game , as cup holders Llanelli moved through to the fifth round of the SWALEC Cup with a 54-3 win over St Albans .
21 Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened .
22 A raised wooden runway , carpeted with the pin-sharp points of six-inch nails hammered through from the bottom , ran out 50ft and ended in a bed of nails laid on the grass .
23 Rachaela walked through into the doctor 's room , which was quite large , with netted windows over a garden .
24 The volume of support for Sakharov broke through to the Moscow centre where power is wielded over the world from lofty isolation , where ‘ they ’ make their decisions .
25 Yesterday , as the sun broke through on the peaceful setting of Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh they and others who fought with the International Brigades against General Franco and made the ultimate sacrifice , were remembered .
26 Sharpe went through to the deserted kitchens and found some bread , cheese and ale .
27 Wickham went through to the sitting room with its view of the park .
28 Maggie went through to the kitchen where April was rolling pastry and Pet , her fourteen-year-old sister , paring and cutting up apples .
29 Back in England , as the scandal of the Arandora Star , the Ettrick and the Dunera filtered through to the public , opinion shifted from ‘ intern the lot ’ to ‘ free them now ’ .
30 The fire burned silently except when the coals shifted and a shower of glowing ash filtered through to the tray below .
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