Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] through [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They can press up their own records and sell them through local shops and radio . |
2 | In tests at Linkoping University the paint removed around 80 per cent of smelly chemicals — absorbing them through tiny pores . |
3 | Thus he learned a ‘ street wisdom ’ which helped him through similar periods between passages at sea . |
4 | Every woman is connected to that lineage , whether or not she furthers it through physical reproduction . |
5 | The latest version of the SDI concept , originally introduced in 1983 , centred on the " brilliant pebbles " idea , which proposed that up to 100,000 small space-based rockets would be placed in orbit , where they would be able to track enemy missiles and to destroy them through direct collision . |
6 | It is in these circumstances that there occurs , according to Merton , a situation of anomie , with people striving for goals of material success , but not having the opportunities to reach them through legitimate means . |
7 | They take some of Britain 's toughest and most notorious criminals and put them through intense therapy ; forcing them to confront what they did and why . |
8 | And then , pulling herself together , she told him through clenched teeth , ‘ Tim is not my lover ! ’ |
9 | He leaned back in his chair and surveyed her through narrowed eyes . |
10 | He surveyed her through narrowed eyes . |
11 | The main thing is that I can do it through official channels . |
12 | We felt we could only do it through local pressure , using the media and direct action ’ , a member of the group recalled . |
13 | This highlight sustains us through successive rooms of the flotsam and jetsam of royal life , not least a sample of the reams of press cuttings . |
14 | There was the public humiliation of being dropped from the side ; the autocratic style of managers , who were themselves as afraid and insecure as their players ; the refusal to let good players use their natural talent to play , forcing them through repetitive training ‘ systems ’ and naïve ‘ game plans ’ ; the petty jealousies of the players , their hierarchies , and childish pranks ; the fear of the new signing , who has to be included at the expense of an old friend ; the view of a match from ‘ the inside ’ when you know a team-mate does not want the ball but wants it to look as if you will not give it to him . |
15 | Just because they are OK with you it does n't mean you are blind to their inadequacies or view them through rose-coloured spectacles . |
16 | But Thomas Kuhn has argued that even the concepts and laws become intelligible in practice only as components of a disciplinary matrix which he calls the ‘ paradigm ’ , in which the scientist learns to apply them through concrete instances of problem-solving which serve as models in approaching new puzzles . |
17 | Meanwhile , the only people making money' out of BBC programmes are the pirates , who are busily taping programmes ‘ off-air ’ , duplicating and selling them through shady shops and Middle Eastern outlets . |
18 | learning to express feelings rather than suppress them through addictive processes . |
19 | It shares ear markings with the tiger , very probably for the same reason , to provide a signal for the cubs to follow , especially at night , when their mother leads them through dense jungle . |
20 | THIS MONTH MARK WHITEHORN HANDS OVER THE CONTROLS AND LETS OUR READERS STEER YOU THROUGH MACRO CREATION IN WORDPERFECT FOR WINDOWS AND A SOLUTION TO AN OLD PARADOS PROBLEM . |
21 | " It 's odd how you always have to ask that question , that you 'll only see him through other men 's eyes . |
22 | His voice was now re-forming into a pleasant tenor and his clamp of a memory could breeze him through Welsh songs and hymns , music-hall ditties and comic specialities half the night . |
23 | They view it through other men 's eyes . |
24 | Take a familiar place and describe it through unfamiliar eyes . |
25 | What differences follow , for example , from the young Elvis Presley starting out from printed song-copies but slowly transforming them in lengthy sessions in Sam Phillips 's Sun studio , as against Lennon and McCartney taking mostly orally worked-out ideas to George Martin who then might transform them through literate methods — for instance , the addition of written parts ? |
26 | ‘ The rudiments of newsletter writing and production are presented in a very personal manner , and as simply as possible , to guide you through various levels of journalistic skill . |
27 | MALCOLM ALLISON was back in managerial business last night when Dennis Rofe quit struggling Bristol Rovers after a row over the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters . |
28 | Robbie observed him through lowered lashes as he made hearty inroads on the food . |
29 | She sat opposite him as he leaned back in his seat and observed her through gold-rimmed spectacles , and she still felt uneasy with this man . |
30 | But they could possibly , they surely must be able to do it through natural wastage to some extent . |