Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shoulder to shoulder with the bankers of the City of London , Snowden fought off the attack on economic internationalism , while , with the Cabinet refusing to follow through the full deflationary logic of the Treasury approach to the slump , Britain drifted into financial crisis . |
| 2 | So a lot of it 's going to go through the big pipe and then what happens to it when it 's come through the , the , these three pipes ? |
| 3 | I am going to go through the pink sheet , I think that 's easiest if I do that erm on the top of your pile |
| 4 | Erm , I am going to go through the left-hand side in some detail . |
| 5 | As has been firmly documented in much of the British press , Paris was divided into those designers attempting to proceed through the Nineties and more or less disappointing our expectations , and those who have love bombed straight back into the Seventies . |
| 6 | After the nightmare images conjured up by John and Charles it was reassuring to drive through the historic streets of Sandwich and return to the sane world of the golf tournament . |
| 7 | The only good thing about all this was that the procession was going to march through the Old City . |
| 8 | ‘ I was just wondering how we were going to get through the next few hours . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ With repeated strokes they hack into the blubber and flesh of the thrashing animals with 15cm knives , attempting to cut through the carotid arteries alongside the spine . |
| 10 | I dread having to go through the sympathetic ear act , even when it 's merited . |
| 11 | You may be better advised to start again , possibly finding your candidates by a different method , than risk the problems of engaging an inadequate candidate and being faced with all the disruption of having to go through the whole process at a later stage anyway . |
| 12 | Another good way of practising the start without having to go through the exhausting rig recovery is to sail along and lower yourself into the water . |
| 13 | But on the other hand it 's just another part of the learning curve that these lads are having to go through the hard way — in international rugby rather than before they reach that level . |
| 14 | Instead of having to go through the hoary old DOS prompt when you boot up , you 'll go straight into Windows . |
| 15 | Then Stren was in front of them , his sword appearing to materialise an inch from their throats without having to pass through the intervening air . |
| 16 | The 43-year-old Irishman is having to battle through the qualifying rounds in Blackpool to try and clinch a place in next April 's finals of the £1 million Embassy world championship in Sheffield . |
| 17 | CHINKS of light are at last starting to shine through the high street gloom , reports Courts , the furniture stores business best known for its irritating TV ads . |
| 18 | While she had been speaking , the dogs had been struggling to get through the narrow crack of open door . |
| 19 | It was tempting to think that he might live down there for ever , occasionally emerging to dodge through the empty quiet streets ; watching for the armed patrols of the faceless men in black . |
| 20 | Despite his best efforts to concentrate power effectively within his own hands , the emphasis on local authority implicit in a system purporting to operate through the traditional rulers of a primitive country , which possessed nothing approaching a unitary state co-extensive with its official boundaries , inevitably meant that power would drain away from the centre towards the local administrator , who alone could claim the special knowledge of local conditions , and opportunity for intimate supervision , on which Indirect Rule implicitly depended . |
| 21 | Mr Reilly , a veteran conservationist , scored early by helping to push through the first revision of the clean-air law in 13 years . |
| 22 | Lazarene boys came to throw kisses at the trucks as they left , Justinette and Elice trying to squeeze through the open windows , catcalling back . |
| 23 | In the case of Formen , Marx is trying to break through the capitalist concept of property . |