Example sentences of "[verb] through with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zurich is an essential part of one of the regions inviting exploration , north Switzerland , which tourists are inclined to pass through with no more than an approving nod , rather than lingering to find out . |
| 2 | In a way , failure to come through with the right steps is deception , because most social interaction is based on expectations of behaviour and to set up expectations and then thwart them must qualify as deception . |
| 3 | Born in Liverpool to a West African father in 1951 , Conteh won ABA , British and Commonwealth titles but was stripped of his world title by the World Boxing Council for failing to go through with a contracted defence in 1977 and failed three times to regain the championship before retiring in 1981 . |
| 4 | She just could n't wait to go through with the whole messy , life-destroying business . |
| 5 | He knew he would have to go through with the nightly ritual . |
| 6 | Comb through with a wide-toothed comb that has rounded ends , or a wide-apart nylon-bristle styling brush . |
| 7 | The terrible truth dawns with one further discovery — a huge poster for ‘ Night Scented Stock ’ pierced through with a huge , wooden mast and next to it a giant , half-open matchbox . |
| 8 | The shirt comes right down over the feet , and threaded through with a woollen thread at the ankles , with tassels at the end . |
| 9 | Frisch is not exactly an existentialist , but his book is shot through with a certain emotionally short-circuiting ennui , a weary horror that life is nothing but a random yet poignant series of coincidences . |
| 10 | Darwinian evolutionary thinking influenced him too , and his work on society is shot through with an evolutionary perspective , from the primal horde , a notion he derived from Darwin , to complex technological societies . |
| 11 | The useful information in this book is shot through with the engaging assertion that the books are biographical and that when he journeyed to some of the scenes of Hornblower 's exploits the author was truly following in the steps of his hero . |
| 12 | But it was Vose who came through with a strong finish on the final circuit to claim second place , but he could not match Pearson 's strength on the hills . |
| 13 | Rave suffers from a slew of sub-standard rubbish , but compared with the general bollocks Hypno Genesis shine through with a tongue-in-cheek optimism reminiscent of early Altern 8 . |
| 14 | The company originated and broke through with a new idea , using high quality elements from its flexible audio product system . |
| 15 | Steve Mardenborough then broke through with a clear run on goal just before the whistle , but his control let him down and Adkins saved at his feet . |
| 16 | Appeals over the nurses ' regrading are coming through with no extra cash to pay for them , and , ironically , in the Thames regions the slump in house prices has slowed staff turnover ; vacancy levels , which helped balance the books at the cost of quality and volume of service , are lower . |
| 17 | Each complaint is followed through with a personal letter or a personal call . |
| 18 | Manchester United at home to Bolton were held to a goal-less first half first forty five minutes , and they had to wait until the seventy seventh minute before taking the lead through Hughes , and United go through with a one nil win . |
| 19 | Despite extensive modernisation , its inherent air of historical grandeur shines through with the fine wood panelling , oak beams , a splendid staircase , ruined moat and pretty walled garden . |
| 20 | 2 The defender follows through with a left reverse punch to the kidney . |
| 21 | An impressive display from Magnum player Muir saw him cruise through with a 7-2 , 7-1 , 7-1 win . |
| 22 | They carried through with the original orders . |
| 23 | On reaching full maturity , and becoming almost black , the berries dissolve in the mouth , releasing a flood of juice that is sweet , but shot through with a sharp , vibrant tang alien to the bland , manufactured taste of the increasing number of modern hybrid berries . |
| 24 | This is appropriate , for the story that the letters not so much tell as adumbrate comes through with a wistful fragrance that is very affecting if one reads slowly . |