Example sentences of "[noun sg] work through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The electricity bill is due soon , and she expects it to be about £70 , much of which came from her washing machine working through the day cleaning her daughters ' clothes . |
| 2 | Impelled by a personal plea for haste from Sir Harry Marriott himself , Dr Barnard and his team worked through the night . |
| 3 | We spent hours on the phone Thursday evening working through the guest-list to tell people the party was cancelled . |
| 4 | Then I turn to the ( in large measure postmodern ) avant-garde of the 1920s and examine how surrealism worked through the opposition between an image-centred culture , associated with the unconscious , and a formalist , word-centred culture , associated with the conscious mind . |
| 5 | Nitrate levels are increasing , there is a large ‘ slug ’ of pollution working through the groundwater system and the ecological effects and cancer risk do not disappear below 50 mg/litre . |
| 6 | Both series share a common conclusion in the belief in the inevitability of the Last Judgement for which the creativity of the Trinity works through the sacraments of the Church to ensure that man can rise with Christ to " that blis that euermore lastes " . |
| 7 | One of the extraordinary features of British economic management over the past fifty years has been the inability of those in charge to comprehend the workings of ‘ lags ’ : the time it takes for the effect of a change in policy to work through the economy . |
| 8 | I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard . |
| 9 | Some leaders spoke out against the new trend ; in a paper on preaching delivered at a Free Church Council meeting the quixotic Joseph Parker defended congregational applause during a sermon because it encouraged the preacher and allowed the Holy Spirit to work through the listeners . |
| 10 | The way of working therefore should be to negotiate long term visitors with regions on the present ‘ bidding ’ system as this gave enough space to work through the Coordinators with the opportunity of a regional strategy for using the visitor . |
| 11 | The way is one in Christ who is the way , it is the way of love — the love of Christ , but Christ is lived in each person according to the construction of that personality and the love works through the individual 's free will . |
| 12 | Indeed deliberately making all the tricky names into anagrams may be an easier way to work through the map for non-Gaelic speakers . |
| 13 | This is updated as the system works through the files to be offlined and copies them onto the media item . |
| 14 | Discrimination works through the asymmetry of subject positioning , and the plurality of hierarchies , as well as the brute fact of inequality institutionalized in hierarchy itself . |
| 15 | Although the arithmetic becomes quite laborious , it is a worthwhile exercise for the reader to work through the table carefully and confirm the results . |
| 16 | Royal power worked through the church in more direct ways . |