Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] through a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This definition should be understood as the choreographer 's ability to establish a style of movement through which the audience will feel and understand what the performers are communicating through a particular way of dancing . |
| 2 | At present we are living through a curious combination of the technology of the late 20th century , the free trade of the 19th and the rebirth of the sort of interstitial centres characteristic of world trade in the Middle Ages . |
| 3 | You 're driving through a hot desolate expanse . |
| 4 | You 're driving through a hot , desolate expanse . |
| 5 | Did she see me pour the Finish 'Em into the punch ? ‘ I know we 're going through a bad patch at the moment . ’ |
| 6 | I know you 're going through a bad time , but my main concern is Maureen . ’ |
| 7 | They 're going through a bad period and they 'll be looking for a positive result as well . |
| 8 | I think you 're doing very well on this by the we 're getting through an awful lot here it 's usually even with very much older children they take a lot longer to get this . |
| 9 | Just when you thought it was safe to explore the inside of your owner 's washing machine , she slams the door shut and before you know it you 're hurtling through a 1200 spin cycle at 60 mph . |
| 10 | According to the Crewe Programme , the Youth have been going through a rocky period . |
| 11 | Quite apart from the impending expansion and modernisation of our fleet , we had been going through a difficult period in the prevailing political climate at HQ . |
| 12 | His wife Ann-Marie Turnpenny , of Sheerwater Avenue , Darlington , said their marriage had been going through a difficult period . |
| 13 | The lighting cameraman may have been going through a bad patch , or simply been driven crazy by the sort of director who ca n't make up their mind about anything . |
| 14 | Soviet-American relations have been going through a bad patch since the beginning of the year , troubled by the crackdown on the Baltic states , differences in the Gulf war and an arms-control quarrel . |
| 15 | But after plunging towards the relegation zone with just four points from the previous 21 , he admitted : ‘ We have been going through a bad time and We needed this win . ’ |
| 16 | Roger Kelly , who coordinates its work explains : ‘ For 15 years this place has been going through a slow , organic evolution . |
| 17 | The event had been going through a lean period and had degenerated into a glorified booze-up , but there were some who were interested in keeping it alive and they got together to decide if they were going to let it go or make an effort to put it on its feet again . |
| 18 | Derry City 's new boy conceded Roy Coyle 's side had been going through a lean period but he said the lads would bounce back . |
| 19 | Yet Jennifer in recent months has been growing through a difficult spell in the growing up process , particularly mentally . |
| 20 | We are going through a crucial period . |
| 21 | Blockbusters are going through a terrible time , and I had no desire to add to the misery . |
| 22 | All right , the team are going through a temporary loss of form and that is not what you pay to see but , remember , football is a business not an entertainment . |
| 23 | Some computer makers are going through a similar analysis but , in their case , the question is how to survive on the thinner margins these machines command . |
| 24 | This takes practice but you can soon learn to use that new-found sense of awareness whether you are going through a tranquil period of your life or whether you are lying in bed wondering why you can not get to sleep . |
| 25 | Above-average yields can sometimes be spotted on the convertibles of companies that are going through a bad patch , and these more risky recovery situations appeal to speculators . |
| 26 | ‘ Farmers are going through a hard time , especially those on small acreage . |
| 27 | It may fill up very slowly and gradually , particularly where stress is constant , such as when work is over demanding , financial problems ca n't be overcome , or the children are going through a difficult phase . |
| 28 | ‘ If you are going through a difficult time , we do need to know why , hence the benefit of having good information and figures to hand . ’ |
| 29 | Adam and his wife are going through a difficult patch right now , and that 's a great pity , because I believe they 're well suited . |
| 30 | When working with young children it is sometimes a good idea to invoke magic : " When we go into the hall we are going through a magic door " , as if it were a door to a magic wardrobe . |