Example sentences of "[verb] through [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most clubs , you have to go through a long rigmarole of being proposed and seconded and vouched for by other members and having your background scrutinised , and weeks and months go by before you 're elected . |
2 | He claimed there should be no erosion of traditional fishing areas , and stressed that each application would have to go through a long process before being granted . |
3 | People arriving in this country for such a purpose have to go through a long interview procedure to process their claims . |
4 | They had to go through a long interrogation , and their answers were not found to be satisfactory . |
5 | But one morning I came to play and I found that my clubs were not there ( they had been stolen ) I then had to go through the long task of making a claim to the insurance company to try and claim some money to replace the clubs I had lost . |
6 | The arduous task of legging through a long tunnel like that under Castle Hill at Dudley could take over 3 hours . |
7 | The device was inspired by a bus journey taken by Gysin , when the sun flickered through a long avenue of trees . |
8 | These fundamental axioms were refined , clarified and applied through a long series of debates and conflicts with the Liberal Theology in which he had been trained , and which he had earlier enthusiastically followed , with the claims of the Führer to be the chosen instrument of divine providence , and with colleagues , notably Emil Brunner ( 1889–1966 ) , Rudolf Bultmann ( 1884–1976 ) and Friedrich Gogarten ( 1887 — 1967 ) , whose approaches , though having some affinities with his own , he felt in the end to be in varying degrees unsatisfactory . |
9 | Without going through the long list of advantages that they possess , one or two are extremely appealing — a fast enough speed of about 60 miles an hour , low enough height for passengers to be able to enjoy the view and an ability to stop without falling . |
10 | She had n't expected to get much sleep , but exhaustion finally overcame her and she lapsed into a fitful , restless doze , tossing and turning through the long night as dreams haunted her mind . |
11 | A warm wind shone through the long stubble which shimmered like silk in the heat ; the sun glared off the metal cabs of lorries and buses , the tar melted into mirages of water and cleared again . |
12 | When the picture is sharp enough on fast search ( machines vary ) , then you have a way of skipping through a long programme , perhaps selecting only some sections for normal viewing . |
13 | Scroll through a long document in a DOS word processor , then compare that to wading through a Word for Windows file . |
14 | I am here , Lord Frith , I am running through the long grass . |
15 | I went through a long period of thinking of having him adopted . |
16 | His commitment to School was matched by his commitment to his wife , whom he nursed through a long illness without ever missing a day at School . |
17 | Nomes slept mainly at night , but needed catnaps to get through the long day . |
18 | An unusual feature of the canteens is the noise : it is also a recreational area for games of dominoes , and the sound of the pieces echoes through the long room . |
19 | The students all studied through a long distance learning scheme with four tutors based in different parts of Britain . |
20 | I have lived through a long nightmare and am shattered by what was done to me . |
21 | And the whole assemblage flowed hungering through the long ways . |
22 | They hurried through the long arch , dodging between the workers who were making their way to London Bridge Station , and then quickly crossed St Thomas 's Street and hurried through the high , wide gates of Guy 's Hospital . |