Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] through a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walk through a cut-price version of the groves of academe , a concrete path overhung by jacaranda trees , set in a termite-ravaged lawn . |
| 2 | Every time I go through a lean spell I 've lost a yard ; every time I score a goal it means I 'm over the hepatitis . |
| 3 | You walk through a low wrought-iron gate , up a drive all of ten feet long , and you 're touching a house where everything is fake . |
| 4 | The scent of jasmine greets you as you walk through a creepered archway into the wide lawn . |
| 5 | Your glasses and keys you put through a small slot . |
| 6 | I swear they 're so loud it 's like it 's like you know when you kick through a big pile |
| 7 | Around 300 yards past the car park and toilet area you pass through a wide kissing gate to get on to the old railway track . |
| 8 | Take it , and in the space of only twenty miles you pass through a rapid summary of all the Pyrenean landscapes : high pasture first of all , nowhere richer than near the Col du Soul or , with a backing of the fearsome granite of the Cirque de Lit or ; then , after the village of Arbéost , dense woodland and the gorge of the river ; then suddenly open , more or less flat country , well cultivated , and you are out of the mountains for good . |
| 9 | But he 's just a bit irritating cos he well you know I do , I do n't understand how you go through a whole relationship and everything , and then come to end of it and not even feel the slightest bit |
| 10 | During the Westland episode my worry beads got red hot on occasions , but I think each time you go through a corporate crisis of some sort , you 'd be silly if you have n't learned from the previous ones . |
| 11 | We disappear through a locked door in the wall . |
| 12 | Our stress levels suddenly rise markedly when we go through a major life event such as perhaps a divorce , serious accident , or death in the family . |
| 13 | And yet , surely , certain voices must be raised , must rise above the hubbub , if , as Foucault himself says , ‘ We aim through a tactical reversal of the various mechanisms of sexuality to counter the grips of power with the claims of bodies , pleasures and knowledges , in their multiplicity and their possibility of resistance . |
| 14 | That does not mean , however , that there is no role for MPs ( and other national legislators in the EC ) as we move through a transitional phase from a mainly inter-governmental type of Community to a more fully fledged federal union . |
| 15 | They go through a dark door at one side , into the back regions , with stone-flagged passages , occasional belongings leaning against the walls , a set of fire-irons , old pairs of boots , a stack of blue and white Dutch tiles . |
| 16 | In the case of UA1 , for example , a gas-filled cylindrical detector surrounding the collision point senses the tracks of electrically-charged particles as they move through a magnetic field . |