Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] through [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself . |
| 2 | The weather had changed ; summer in its glorious profusion of colours had transformed the land that Corbett had travelled through a few weeks before . |
| 3 | Bernice continued to walk through the endless corridors . |
| 4 | But er no , Sir Edward had to go through the full rigmarole of a meeting with the great man , I put that in inverted commas , but er I suppose he thinks he is , the great man himself , Saddam Hussein . |
| 5 | Lazarene boys came to throw kisses at the trucks as they left , Justinette and Elice trying to squeeze through the open windows , catcalling back . |
| 6 | Mr Lamont 's comments seem to indicate that the plan for Edinburgh-Paris and Brussels trains to run through the King 's Cross development has been shelved . |
| 7 | El-ahrairah and Rabscuttle came away in perplexity and that day , when Prince Rainbow came walking through the marshes , he said , " Well , well , Prince with the Thousand Enemies , where are the lettuces ? " |
| 8 | The Women 's Movement in Ireland has gone through a number of different phases . |
| 9 | However in the past few days Hanley has come through a series of rigorous tests , and his return was hastened by the absence of Andy Goodway , who broke a finger at Headingley last Saturday . |
| 10 | But at that same moment Giles had lurched through the crowd to her side and draped a possessive arm around her shoulders , muttering through a cloud of whisky fumes that they had to talk . |
| 11 | In a reversal of normality , the Eiger had stared through a telescope at her . |
| 12 | The pain would have killed a lesser being but Aenarion had passed through the fire of Asuryan and agony could not slow him . |
| 13 | AUTUMN-drilled crops in Scotland and the north of England have come through the winter best , according to the Home-Grown Cereals Authority . |
| 14 | Australian cricketers commuting to and from England have breezed through the island since the beginning of such journeys in 1878 , but usually with the attitude that if it is Tuesday it must be Trincomalee . |
| 15 | All payments between Kazakhstan and Russia have to pass through the two countries ' central banks . |
| 16 | CHEMICALS group Courtaulds has come through the past year with a 3pc profits rise but is far from confident market conditions will be any easier in 1993 . |
| 17 | For the same motive Ackroyd is reluctant to broach the unfathomed topic of Dickens and sex ( once memorably described by John Carey as ‘ not a promising subject ’ ) : when Dickens went trawling through the prostitutional regions of Paris with Wilkie Collins , Ackroyd says that ‘ it is unlikely that Dickens himself ever took part in anything more than close observation ’ . |
| 18 | Mr. Hallworth had read through the terms of the charge before the interview . |
| 19 | Unfortunately for him , Rory had seen through the bluster within minutes of their first meeting , though she 'd faithfully promised to keep his secret . |
| 20 | Tealtaoich had passed through the twisting shadows and was standing facing the Trees now , a slender , solitary figure , silhouetted darkly against the massive solidity of the Oaks and the flowing silver-tipped hair of the Birches and the cascading russet leaf-hair of the Copper Beeches . |
| 21 | Helen continued to check through a publisher 's catalogue . |
| 22 | The target was £1 million , which Walsh wanted to collect through the ‘ thousand times a thousand ’ approach which had been mentioned in the original feasibility study . |
| 23 | The Dodger and Charley Bates roared with laughter , and the Dodger began looking through the books Oliver had with him . |
| 24 | However , the Prime Minister 's statement reinforced growing disillusionment with his environmental record : in June 1992 the government rejected demands for a ban on imports of tropical timber and in October failed to push through a law on protection for endangered species . |
| 25 | Do you know when Gordon goes rushing through the station ? |
| 26 | Evode has gone through a sticky patch . |
| 27 | Thiercelin began to nudge through the crowd of idlers around the stage door , leaving his friend gazing stoically after him in the late evening rain . |
| 28 | As he shrieked through his loudspeaker , the Sturmabteilungen started to stream through the crowd , their red shirts now on full display , hitting out at all who stood before them . |
| 29 | Unable to open the door , Adam managed to scramble through a window to get help . |
| 30 | Leeds defence looked fairly good , Ipswich did get through a couple of times with some good moves , but Beeny was in fine form and looked confident . |