Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb base] through a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can see this light shining from the side , so I squeeze through a couple of trolleys to see if I can get out that way . |
| 2 | If you book through a Travel Agent , you should ensure that you pay the agent in sufficient time to allow payment to reach Cosmos by the due date . |
| 3 | Even in the daytime , the majority of you feel worried if you walk through a subway or are in a multi-storey car park . |
| 4 | You can hear the same sort of thing if you walk through a riding-stable when the horses are being fed . |
| 5 | Thus if you go through a drill of vital actions , or check-list each time , you will ensure that you do not forget any item . |
| 6 | If you pay through a travel agent , they 'll hold money on your behalf until a contract is created ( see above ) , after that the money is held by the travel agent on our behalf . |
| 7 | Jones and Posnett ( 1990 ) examined the relationship between the level of covenant giving and the tax price ( that is , the tax relief you gain if you give through a covenant ) . |
| 8 | If you look through a family history and hit upon an advantageous marriage , the chances are that you will find a new house or a completely restored one at around the same date . |
| 9 | Do n't overdo it , though ; if they go through a side-door ( i.e. , into rooms 25 or 27 ) they do n't have to make another WP test when they return to the corridor part-way along . |
| 10 | How on earth can the Government ensure that tenant participation takes place if they force through a tendering process which will not necessarily guarantee the tenant involvement we want ? |
| 11 | On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging . |
| 12 | ‘ When you walk through a storm hold your head up high ’ AS the song says , Graeme Souness wo n't have to walk alone when he 's backed by the experience of Roy Evans and Ronnie Moran . |
| 13 | You get this effect when you gaze through a file of London trees in winter , and the naked branches criss and cross until only motes of light remain , in peeping triangles . |
| 14 | For a body moving in orbit around the Sun the surface facing the direction of orbital motion will be struck by more ‘ bullets ’ than the trailing face , just like the front of you gets wetter than the back when you run through a storm of vertically descending rain . |
| 15 | The scent of jasmine greets you as you walk through a creepered archway into the wide lawn . |
| 16 | In the middle of Bangalore , as you thread through a jungle of exotic trees and overgrown ornamental gardens , cross long neglected croquet lawns , tennis courts and disused summer houses , you are confronted with Windsor Castle , or at least a very passable facsimile locked up and in pawn to the Government to pay Royal debts . |
| 17 | It takes 4 hours in each direction , and there is plenty to see as you drift through a landscape where woodlands slope down to the waters edge , medieval towns seem to be snoozing , vineyards look sweet with promise , and heights are crowned mysteriously with fine old castles and monasteries . |
| 18 | As you read through a book or long article , pause after each chapter or section and look back at any notes you have taken . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | One feature of English verse that is scanted by this method , or can be acknowledged only incidentally , is one that every careful reader knows from his or her experience : tempo , the speeding up or slowing down of enunciation , and therefore of apprehension , as we read through a line or through several lines in sequence . |
| 21 | All of us get elated and emotional as we stroll through a pine grove on a hot summer day when the old trees fill the air with their pungent fragrance . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Mendelson calls them ‘ macrobes , ’ artificial multi-celled organisms which change their morphology as they go through a sort of life cycle . |
| 24 | Nero has ordered ten thousand hides as they get through a lot of shoe leather with all that clomping . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | One way of regarding the problem of disseminating innovative teaching practices is to assume that teachers have some kind of mental picture of the paths taken by their pupils ' developing minds as they move through a topic ( topic x ) towards a state which may be thought of as ‘ understanding X ’ . |