Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [verb] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In July 1833 Russian and Turkish representatives signed the Treaty of Unkiar-Skelessi , a defensive agreement under which St Petersburg promised to assist the Turks in times of crisis and Constantinople promised to prevent warships from passing through the Dardanelles . |
| 2 | In such circumstances the copy certificates for processing through the cost and financial accounts may not reach the accounts department until after the date of the monthly close down and may therefore be costed to the following month . |
| 3 | These range from telephone calls between acquaintances and friends to meetings at training/familiarisation courses , and from participation in the affairs of independent computing associations to communicating through the columns of their own specialist fortnightly journal ( the Freelance Informer ) . |
| 4 | Would not the courts therefore be able to take into account the facts of offences without going through the restrictive provisions in this ill-considered new Bill ? |
| 5 | During that first two weeks of running through the forest , it was all Mike could do to keep up , as Christophe pursued chimps that Mike hardly ever saw . |
| 6 | And it 's no exaggeration to say that it took years of sifting through the wreckage of myself to find a woman I could begin to take some pride in again . |
| 7 | However , given the lack of such well-established theories in the human sciences , variable analysis proposed to achieve the homology between the mathematical and its substantive domains by working through the methodological stipulation that social and human properties be described in variable analytic terms and the measurement scales just discussed . |
| 8 | This supports the gravel and allows water to pass through slots or holes after passing through the gravel to produce biological and mechanical filtration . |
| 9 | The answer must lie to some degree in effectiveness and involvement , in other words whether the discovery method as well as giving some general introduction to scientific method satisfies the educator 's broader aims of working through the affective domain , of stimulating active thought rather than passive reception , of positively influencing motivation . |
| 10 | His latest outing yet another mediocre teeny-bopper heart-throb movie sees him playing orphan Adam , a young man who rarely speaks ( so no problems in getting through the script ) . |
| 11 | treaty was actually signed and the process has been so long and er various people have been er As it were , knocked with the Danish referendum , the french referendum , and John Major 's had his own difficulties in getting through the house of commons . |
| 12 | They keep wanting to supply goods without going through the proper procedures . |
| 13 | The British Council abroad is bent on getting everything connected with British education and culture under its tyrannical control , and outsiders like myself who found their own positions without passing through the old-boy network and the rigid screening system of the Council were always given a hard time . |
| 14 | Heads will need to exercise skills in working through the stages of this analysis and encouraging teachers to sharpen their awareness of timing , without discouraging timetabling flexibility . |
| 15 | No longer are puddled clay or gault pools constructed , when one used to have to line the excavation with soot to prevent earthworms from poking through the carefully laid finish . |
| 16 | I had arranged to meet Howard Imber , the writer , for a script conference over dinner at 8 , and fell on to the bed intending to rest for ten minutes before reading through the thick camera script . |
| 17 | I can remember waiting some minutes before walking through the house , knowing that there must be proof of burglary at the back door , and when I got there in an uncomprehending state , lo and behold the kitchen door was broken right down ! |
| 18 | Members of the UNIFIL force tried to stop the Israelis from breaking through the barriers , and engaged into fist-fights and stone-throwing . |
| 19 | They circumvent waterfalls by wriggling through the sodden vegetation on the banks . |
| 20 | It was an extraordinary sensation , floating here in the inky darkness , with moonbeams dancing off the top of the small waves , and the twinkling stars above shining through the moth-eaten blanket of the night sky . |
| 21 | It had taken almost half an hour to reach his office along streets jammed with tourist coaches , the Americans inside staring through the windows at the neon Tel Aviv highway sign that glowed through the drizzle . |
| 22 | I know it must be hard for anyone to accept a set of equations without going through the usual routine of presenting the relevant experimental justifications . |
| 23 | Title V rules out for ever a return to the alternative : a degree of foreign-policy alignment reflecting the reality of diverging national interests and a European Community whose members express their friendship and community of interests by cooperating through the most effective available means . |
| 24 | Already , he knew that his chances of living through the next four or five weeks had been severely curtailed . |
| 25 | He took several deep breaths , preparing his mind and body for the disorientating shocks of passing through the sound-gate and going supersonic . |
| 26 | Duregar pushed forward , pinning his hopes on breaking through the East Gate . |
| 27 | It is a profound challenge to those who have built their careers by rising through the ranks of the command organisation . ’ |