Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's bad enough looking through the new sections and the main articles and seeing nothing mentioned less than E4 , 6b . |
| 2 | The desperate or the disillusioned have poor vantage points on society ; their view is continually obscured , and they are constantly peering through the clouded lenses of a camera lacking high-quality focusing mechanisms . |
| 3 | So I was racing through South London on my bike , nearly getting crushed several times by lorries , head bent over the dropped handlebars , swiftly running through the ten Campagnola gears , nipping through traffic , sometimes mounting the pavement , up one-way streets , breaking suddenly , accelerating by standing up on the pedals , exhilarated by thought and motion . |
| 4 | He wondered how many people in all the mental hospitals in the country — or the world " , — come to that — were really fallen Warriors who had either cracked up from the strain of trying to live in this hell-hole , or simply made the wrong choice and thought that the test was just seeing through the whole thing and then having the courage to stand out and make that challenge . |
| 5 | Well erm from , from my observation of catalogues and I was just looking through the other day , lighting does n't alter very much , there 's nothing very impressive in any of the catalogues really |
| 6 | Iceland is one of the youngest islands in the world : when the first primates were already clambering through the African jungles , a cataclysmic volcanic eruption of part of the mid-Atlantic fault line brought a whole new land-mass into being . |
| 7 | John Lowe , who donated £100 to the charity fund , said : ‘ It 's a brilliant effort , just getting through the 24 hours was an achievement . |
| 8 | starting a little brown smoulder mark it were like that all the through the electric blanket of course all the through the the sheets all through the sheets and blankets and it had just coming through the top counterpane we used have a |
| 9 | Rain was still driving through the broken window . |
| 10 | With the Omni SQL Gateway that er you 'll be be able to access D B two data is that still going through the Open SQL Server or is that actually going D R D A or are there plans to go D R D A compliant ? |
| 11 | Nearly 35 years after the first lawsuit , arguments over responsibility and compensation for Minamata are still ploughing through the Japanese courts . |
| 12 | He bent his head to her breast again , still nuzzling through the thin cotton , as if finding a perverse pleasure in delaying the moment when his lips would trail their way across her flushed skin . |
| 13 | Hammond , as well as carefully going through the various room assignments with Hunt , asked for a two-storey fire-proof building with attic and basement , and limited accommodation for servants and messengers . |
| 14 | Affective rather than rational , originating by chance hundreds of years ago and according to individual choices made in small communities , later expanding through the demographic growth of tribes and peoples , family systems perpetuate themselves by inertia … this combination of anthropological types , coming down to us from an indeterminate past , has in the twentieth century played a trick on the ideal of modernity . |
| 15 | Your Team has been invaluable in providing psychological as well as practical support for these patients which have been grossly lacking through the conventional channels . |
| 16 | The southern mountain route , although also tunnelling through the Judean Hills , passes through limestone for a shorter distance and at the edge of the aquifer , where the water is already somewhat brackish . |
| 17 | Quality DJs from all over the country have been coming to Middlesbrough for the last couple of years , including London DJs who are now returning through the Flying organisation . |
| 18 | Quickly an apartment block rose six storeys high around it , almost removing it from sight : passers-by could just make it out looking through the unglazed windows of the unfinished ground-floor flats . |
| 19 | With the Sun now passing through the independent sign of Aries and over the mid-heaven point of your solar chart , you should be at your most outgoing , ambitious and not unduly concerned if a major alteration takes place in the working pattern of your life . |
| 20 | The Sun , your ruler , is now passing through the precise and painstaking sign of Virgo and that part of your solar chart related to your earnings and financial security . |
| 21 | Another important feature is the absolute co-ordination of the arms as they change in the ports de bras , often moving through the 1st position . |
| 22 | The old lady would have been a lissome girl , like the girls now coming through the main entrance of the boma , carrying large plastic containers of water on their heads , keeping them in place by a casual touch of the hand . |
| 23 | These texts were often inscribed on woodwork which had formed part of the old rood screens , reredoses , and triptychs ; this was the case at Binham Priory in Norfolk , where the medieval paintings of saints are now showing through the worn whitewash and black-letter Protestant text . |
| 24 | Two were even now thrusting through the mossy bark beside him ; slim hands , green as young leaves . |
| 25 | It emerged as a spontaneous , semi-clandestine , workplace-based movement in the early 1960s , often working through the existing Francoist vertical union and works council system . |
| 26 | It was n't dropping through the thin wisps of cloud up there , it was simply pushing them aside . |
| 27 | Well we 'll we 'll we 'll come back to that one later one but if you just carry on talking through the various er items where there is these there are these significant differences . |
| 28 | He set about struggling through the narrow window , one hand clutching the Champagne by its neck . |
| 29 | It is simply and solely a political problem which politicians , political parties and Governments must set about solving through the political process . |
| 30 | ‘ How much is it ? ’ she asked , anxiously leafing through the foreign currency in her purse . |