Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William read through the article , finding two literals , while she finished the last page . |
| 2 | Armstrong zipped through the City with more than usual aplomb , which made me think that Duncan the Drunken had given him a tuning . |
| 3 | Horowitz , more stoical , was already at the counter while his case passed through the type of machine used at airports . |
| 4 | TWO IRA bombs ripped through the heart of London 's busy West End yesterday injuring four people . |
| 5 | The black and white film was taken by a shop security camera just 20 minutes before two bombs ripped through the town 's packed shopping centre on March 20 . |
| 6 | The case arose through the servicing of small Iranian jets at Heathrow airport . |
| 7 | The first part of the trail goes through the Brodick Castle Country Park . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Environmental pressure groups , such as the Sierra Club , have used this right on several occasions to press the EPA to take action : for example , environmental groups argued through the courts that Congress intended the EPA regularly to issue air quality standards for pollutants that were judged to be widespread and hazardous to public health . |
| 10 | In other words , Lyons , a man who preferred and prefers to make his bargaining points through the media , was prepared to disrupt vital supplies , inflicting untold damage to the economy , without having had any direct discussion with us as to our plans or policies . |
| 11 | While eating we watched a variety of cheeky small birds darting through the restaurant , picking up tasty crumbs of freshly baked bread and croissants or dipping their long narrow beaks around the lid of the sugar bowl when the waiters were n't looking . |
| 12 | The attainment of a good standard depends on programmed progress sustained through the term from beginning to end . |
| 13 | Lamps glowed through the ports of boats , vehicles had driving lights on . |
| 14 | Pascoe rippled through the pages of his notebook , stopped , coughed and began to speak in an impersonal monotone as before . |
| 15 | They took just over an hour to go through the Maxwell possession … some items were taken away in the boot of the officers ' car . |
| 16 | Ramps have been built and large ‘ garage door ’ openings bashed through the walls . |
| 17 | His lips were hard , fierce , they explored and probed as he held her head with both his hands , his fingers stroking through the curls distractedly , almost wildly . |
| 18 | I agree with the hon. Member for Normanton ( Mr. O'Brien ) that if the fast link goes through the east of Kent it should not finish at Stratford ; it must come to King 's Cross . |
| 19 | FLURRY OF SLURRY : The liquid dung flies through the air as revenge-seeking Dave launches his attack |
| 20 | The sheep gazed through the bars at the departing train with a look of woolly innocence . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | FLOWER ESSENCES A Method discovered 30 years ago to use wild flower essences to heal through the emotions . |
| 23 | Our first sight of the restaurant was one of lanterns twinkling through the dusk . |
| 24 | Cardiff moved through the shadows to where Frye was crouched against the wall , next to the reception desk . |
| 25 | ‘ In cases of multiple debt , we reckon on 12 hours to work through the inquiry , ’ she added . |
| 26 | He then goes on to criticise Labour for suggesting that priority spending on education and training can help overcome the difficulties of the balance of payments deficit — because such investment programmes take generations to work through the system . |
| 27 | The warder peered through the observation slot then selected a key from the long chain that dangled from his belt . |
| 28 | They were touting for trade , crying out ‘ Want some business ? ’ or ‘ Want some love ? ’ at the men and groups walking through the fog . |
| 29 | Two hefty figures in combat suits thundered through the doors , spraying the saloon with fire . |
| 30 | There was a Susan-shaped contour in the stone , so nothing was sticking into her , but rock-chill seeped through the flimsy but modest garment . |