Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One could almost imagine oneself back into the Middle Ages but for the fact that technology has marched on through the centuries to replace rough-hewn bows of Yew with fibreglass ones , equipped with very advanced sights .
2 First , hair was lightened with Majiblond using easi-mesh , woven highlights then Majirel Wild Fox was painted on through the front .
3 Lee remembered when a sparrow had flown in through the window of her bedroom when she was a child .
4 This continuity is now being carried on through the firm of Baker Bros .
5 We do n't know but I do n't know but that is a doubt as to whether the manufacturing flavour of the past will be carried on through the decade .
6 It is carried on through the medium of lullabies .
7 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
8 When there were no sounds of activity she heaved a great sigh of relief and carried on through the living-room towards the front door .
9 What 's happened is , of course , that as the costs have fallen and the micros have come in through the door so they 're very much smaller , erm it all becomes possible for the whole of society and not for a tiny elite .
10 Ronnie must have come in through the yard door without her knowing …
11 I think that 's probably come down through the years and things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve . ’
12 It 's come down through the years , this story .
13 This was used by Bourgeois and Certon for Ps. 36 and Goudimel for Ps. 68 , ‘ Que Dieu se montre seulement ’ , but has come down through the centuries as a hymn to Sebaldus Heyden 's words ‘ O Mensch bewein dein Sunde gross ’ .
14 You should feel your centre of gravity to be located down through the hips .
15 He banged his hat on and stumped off through the courtyard , muttering , ‘ I 'll give her testify … ’
16 ‘ He 's come up through the Ministry .
17 Illes had not come up through the state bureaucracy , and his appointment as deputy state secretary was looked upon as a " statement of intent " by many in the environmental lobby .
18 Ankrah , commanding the Ghana army , was retired he was due for retirement anyway ( he had come up through the ranks and served in Burma ) .
19 Another new face in the pack is lock Jeremy Cruiks who has come up through the ranks , while back in action are back-row duo Mark Hampton and David Croft , who fills in for injured number 8 Roger Wilson .
20 The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings .
21 The body shell had been crushed in and anybody in there could only have come out through the windscreen .
22 When the autumn gales blew you could see the smoke being sucked out through the wall like water out of a leaky bucket .
23 Sucked out through the door by a flashing blue light
24 They are usually boldly carried out through the door .
25 The Congress announced after 10 days of debate that " while emphasizing its adherence to Libyan penal and procedural laws the General People 's Committee [ equivalent to a Council of Ministers ] do not object to the investigation and trial being carried out through the committee of seven constituted by the Arab League [ see p. 38883 ] or through the United Nations before a just and fair court to be agreed on " .
26 The most formal level of communication in science is carried out through the medium of the scientific journal .
27 In earlier times and into the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , many of the basic administrative and judicial activities were carried out through the arrangement of hundreds , hundred courts , and hundredal manors courts being held at hundred meeting places , where three men for every tithing or vill had to attend at three-weekly intervals .
28 Their economy was strong and could gain sufficiently in commercial terms from freer trade measures carried out through the OEEC — without any loss of sovereignty .
29 All protection is carried out through the power of the ‘ thoughts ’ of individuals , and not through the physical bellicosity of men in groups .
30 The Union 's decisions on defence could " be wholly or partially carried out through the WEU " but this could be reviewed in 1996 in a general revision of the treaty .
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