Example sentences of "[vb -s] down through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm imaginary line that goes down through the middle of a ball , yes , through there Jupiter .
2 All that water that goes th that goes down through the machines is all sent back to top
3 And the prince goes down through the wood to another exit
4 The fat man drifts down through the ceiling , while the Skeletons strain at their chains , trying to reach the meat he offers them .
5 but it rolls along the gutter and it drops down through the grating of a drain .
6 Rain water , which is a very weak acid , passes down through the joints , slowly dissolving the rocks and so making the joints wider .
7 Wind the bobbin with 24-turns of 18s.w.g. enamelled wire , keeping it neatly in layers ( there are about 1½ layers involved ) and bring out the wire ends down through the bobbin slots in the positions shown in Fig. 8 .
8 A track , starting close to Froggatt Pinnacle , leads down through the birchwoods , between moss-clad boulders and crackling bracken , to emerge on the main road near the Chequers .
9 The hotel lies at the foot of a steep road which leads down through the trees from the main road .
10 Water seeps down through the limestone , carrying along tiny deposits of the rock it 's washing away .
11 So in all other situations , my preference is for the leader to tie into the harness on a separate figure of eight on the bight , adjusted so that any downward load pulls down through the waist and onto the thighs , as in ( Fig. 1b ) .
12 There , it percolates down through the rocks into aquifers ( underground water reserves ) , or flows as surface rivers back into the sea , propelled by the Earth 's gravity .
13 A transmitter sends radar waves down through the concrete and into the soil below .
14 A hairline crack runs down through the middle of the glass .
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