Example sentences of "[noun] to go through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anne Lennox and Liz Weeks told how the new crisis has ‘ opened old wounds ’ and said : ‘ We would n't want families of British servicemen to go through the pain we had to endure . ’
2 They took just over an hour to go through the Maxwell possession … some items were taken away in the boot of the officers ' car .
3 Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult .
4 At the time of his death Campbell was unsuccessfully seeking backers for a jet-driven car to go through the sound barrier .
5 Now we got to cursor key to go through the options .
6 When the first parade passed off without serious incident ( but with a massive police presence ) , the Portadown Orangemen reaffirmed their determination to go through the Tunnel on the Twelfth .
7 The Central Bank liberalized its foreign exchange regulations on Feb. 1 , 1990 , eliminating the system which required all transactions to go through the bank and to take place at a fixed daily rate .
8 On the other hand , the old Chancery practice which compelled B to go through the whole of A's story and give an answer upon oath to everything said in it has disappeared ; the evidence in the ordinary course is given viva voce in court when the trial comes on .
9 With Tracey apparently intent on limiting his own involvement , she longed to talk things over with someone who might offer more active help ; at the same time , she felt an almost superstitious reluctance to go through the story again in the kind of detail a confidante would need .
10 All you need is a well-fed body to go through the motions of life .
11 Water is often a symbol of emotion ( or the subconscious ) , and my desire to go through the flood symbolised my conscious willingness and desire to delve deep into my emotions .
12 She was wishing she could find the courage to go through the wood by the path .
13 Actually , there was a footpath through Wardle Wood from near her village , and if she had dared to go along it she could have walked to Brownies in not much more time than it took her to ride by way of the long winding lane ; but she was sure she had n't the courage to go through the witch 's wood by herself .
14 He threw with such power that Mungo half expected his darts to go through the board and stick in the wall .
15 One person spent illicit hours at Saatchi 's designing our logo ; WTN allowed a lot of things to go through the system — printing , photocopying , artwork ; Gina got the entire staff of her office converted to the cause within weeks and it seemed that everyone else had done the same : soon members ' colleagues , friends and relatives were all helping out .
16 Using the recommended drill bit size , drill through the handrail , then change to masonry drill to go through the wall .
17 It is also open to the court , in appropriate cases , to issue an order requiring the authority to go through the decision-making process again .
18 They stood waiting their turn to go through the gate .
19 Requiring a single to go through the Malton pair collected a three .
20 For many of those who do take the text seriously however , Christian teaching on the subject of wealth is summed up either by one of the easily remembered phrases from the Gospels such as ‘ Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor , and you will have treasure in heaven ’ ( Luke 18:22 ) or ‘ You can not serve God and Mammon ’ ( Luke 16:13 ) or that ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God ’ ( Luke 18:25 ) or by the way in which the members of the Jerusalem Church as recorded in Acts of the Apostles shared their wealth according to the principle ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his need ’ .
21 And he followed it up by that shrewd observation ‘ It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God ’ ( Mark 10:25 ) .
22 Consider a fictitious part that might be made on them in order to go through the network .
23 ‘ I would plead with them to speak to the police as a matter of urgency because I would not like this to happen to anyone else or for any other family to go through the distress we are experiencing .
24 As Pollitt notes ( 1986a , p. 165 ) ‘ a government can force its employees to go through the motions , but it can not mandate enthusiasm and commitment ’ .
25 This ensures that each learner has a chance in class to go through the handout and study it .
26 When we arrived in Lima it took time to go through the formalities .
27 We had to have waders and tractors to go through the streets .
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