Example sentences of "pass through [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the familiar words passed through her memory again Louisa was gazing at Edwin Frere where he stood on the ice , warming his hands on the glass of mulled wine , smiling in chatter with Tom Horrocks . |
| 2 | In the year I had skippered Wavebreaker at least half of our married male charterers had either offered Ellen a job or pressed her to visit their offices the next time she passed through their city . |
| 3 | But , as Mailer said about A Harlot High and Low back in 1976 , Balzac was ‘ concerned as much with secret police as with the prostitutes who passed through its pages , but then whores and political agents made a fair association for Balzac ’ . |
| 4 | She asked : ‘ Is it suggested that all the ethnic minority members who passed through its doors were unworthy of membership ? ’ |
| 5 | Every musical form which passed through his hands emerged immeasurably the richer . |
| 6 | The bailie apparently also read the correspondence which passed through his hands , perhaps as part of his own political activities , or he would not have learned of the contents of the letter in question , but in any event his adherence to the Duke of Argyll 's friend , Sir Peter Halkett , did him no harm and he was still postmaster of Stirling in 1755 , when his ill-health and reported nearness to death induced Lord John Murray to seek the post , in the event of Maiben 's death , for a Stirling surgeon who was a son of James Graham of Bowhaple , a Perthshire freeholder . |
| 7 | The first section of the exhibition deals with antiquities found by Howard Carter or that passed through his hands . |
| 8 | The voice always seemed to come from the shadows or from somewhere just aside from where he was looking ; and usually the words did n't make any sense , and they passed through his mind so quickly that they 'd gone before he could reach for them . |
| 9 | He er , is a sheep farmer and er , two or three years ago the Atherstone passed through his land and er ran amuck amongst his flock and he lost actually three in lamb ewes who drowned in a local river . |
| 10 | We set out to carry this out and passed through our old rendezvous on route . |
| 11 | We were here for six days before the camels arrived , but were reassured by hearing news of them from some of the many pilgrims who passed through our camp on their way to a famous shrine of Sheikh Husain ; all carried peeled , forked wands as an emblem of their pilgrimage . |
| 12 | Meanwhile Argentina , Chile , Colombia , Ecuador , Hong Kong , Indonesia , Panama , Peru , Philippines , Singapore and South Africa said that they would refuse permission for the Akatsuki Maru to pass through their territorial waters . |
| 13 | Chewing on a lump of gristle in an effort to render it small enough to pass through her swollen throat , Evelyn thought back over her first meeting with Biff Thacker . |
| 14 | A funeral procession from the workhouse had had the temerity to pass through his Lordship 's private grounds , thereby producing feelings of outrage . |
| 15 | Grunte , he opined , was ‘ a pain in the bum ’ , although he had been quite helpful over the matter of the new motorway route which happened to pass through his garden or , if not his garden , damn close . |
| 16 | Similarly when the phase is turned off the decay of current can be temporarily reversed as the induced voltage passes through its maximum negative value . |
| 17 | Suppose that the temperature difference across a Bénard layer of very large horizontal extent is increased so that the Rayleigh number passes through its critical value . |
| 18 | This prediction has been confirmed experimentally ( Fig. 23.5 ) , by gradually increasing the temperature difference across a salt-stratified layer so that the Rayleigh number passes through its critical value . |
| 19 | They have developed a means of cutting down the rate at which water passes through their systems and out through pores ( stomata ) in their leaves . |
| 20 | The mineral and organic matter that passes through their guts in the burrowing process is mixed and churned in the gizzard , the calcium content is concentrated by the calciferous gland , and the resulting casts , which arc deposited on or very near the surface , contain more micro-organisms , inorganic minerals , and organic matter in a form available to plants , than does the surrounding soil . |
| 21 | However , there is another and potentially more important role which some of the clearinghouses are competent to assume , and this is to assess and evaluate the information and material that passes through their hands . |
| 22 | Life passes through her domain , but she is not of it ; she is beyond it . |
| 23 | Love The 5th and 6th are excellent days for togetherness and intimacy , because the Moon , planet of sensitivity , passes through your own sign . |
| 24 | It was all a little like Rhodes ' secret society , which was to have ‘ members placed at our universities and our schools [ to ] watch the English youth passing through their hands ’ , and may conceivably have been influenced by it . |
| 25 | However , this is not the case as some of our partners are operating tours for coaching , coaches passing through their borders . |
| 26 | In accordance with the procedures of the House , two weeks ago today I tabled a question asking the Secretary of State for Scotland to meet Scottish chief constables to discuss the need to inform the public about when nuclear waste material was passing through their areas . |
| 27 | Although the headline figure for sales at Tesco last year showed growth of 13 p.c. to £7.6 billion , the volume of goods passing through its shops actually fell slightly when the effects of a rapid store-opening programme are taken into account . |
| 28 | The sponge feeds by filtering particles from this stream of water passing through its body . |
| 29 | An electron beam ( together with some negative ions ) is emitted in the opposite direction , attracted towards the collimating anode and passing through its central hole . |
| 30 | In April the Accounting Standards Board proposed that provisions for future losses and reorganisation costs after an acquisition will no longer be allowed to be taken straight out of the balance sheet of the purchaser 's accounts , without passing through its profit and loss account . |