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

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1 He calls himself a ‘ stopper , ’ with his greatest ability being able to pounce on anything earthbound that should cross his territory , but he also has a fine pair of catching hands , and he took many full-blooded cuts and slashes through the expansive point area during the World Cup .
2 About 245,000 people receive community care grants through the social fund and one million get crisis loans .
3 Rain entering the soil disturbs the equilibrium in the same way as water added to the top of the capillary tube or towel ; water drains through the unsaturated zone to the water table .
4 Individual gas supplies were not provided in the services included in the rebuilding , partly because of the difficulties in projecting the resultant chimneys and flues through the external surfaces — the appearance of which was closely watched by officials of English Heritage .
5 This is perfectly normal when the body goes through the physiological changes which are often brought about by the Technique .
6 A Man Utd fan dies and goes to heaven but before he goes through the pearly gates he has to pass a test .
7 Grist goes through the MASHING MACHINE mixed with hot water into the MASH TUN .
8 That way , every drop goes through the magnetic maelstrom .
9 Food in a fibre-rich diet stays in the stomach longer ; and it seems probable that the food is less efficiently digested as it goes through the digestive tract .
10 He looks through the little hammock in front of him .
11 Subtle copper highlights through the front layers enhance this shape .
12 ‘ The local authority 's duty lies through the public law provisions . ’
13 In considering the evolution of the mental capacities of the human being we need to remind ourselves that evolution occurs through the differential selection of traits with survival value in the habitat adopted by the animals .
14 If fertilisation does not occur , the egg passes through the fallopian tube to the womb , where it dies within two to three days .
15 But the description passes through the curious term ‘ [ e ] ffet de rétroversion ’ ( 808 ) which seems strangely out of place .
16 The null geodesic , v = constant , starts in region I , passes through the gravitational wave and apparently ends at the singularity .
17 The announcement was in response to the enormous oil spill off the southern tip of the Shetland Islands : eleven million tons of oil destined for western European countries passes through the Venetian Lagoon each year , bound for the port of Marghera .
18 Vic passes through the glazed porch and out into the open air .
19 Hot water from the boiler passes through the hot cylinder , and heats up stored water that is then fed to the hot taps .
20 The block surface is ignored as the cylinder is initially checked to establish that it successfully passes through the negative surface defining the interior boundary around the hole .
21 The walk to Glencoe passes through the re-landscaped slate quarries of Ballachulish and St John 's graveyard where many of the workers are buried , their beautifully copperplate-inscribed slate stones facing the site of their earthly toil .
22 The Kyle road from Achmore curves round to renew acquaintance with Loch Carron as it passes through the narrow straits of Strome and widens into an estuary .
23 WHEN THE Princess Royal opens the new 6,200 capacity Richard Donald football stand at Aberdeen 's Pittodrie stadium in August and passes through the new turnstile , she will be safe in the knowledge that Wood Group Fire Protection 's alarms division has played its part in providing a state-of-the-art fire detection system .
24 Secondly , if we look at return maps , as r passes through the critical region they start to change so that they resemble Fig. 6.10 .
25 Aenarion passes through the sacred flame and then defends the Shrine of Asuryan against the Chaos Horde of Morkar .
26 10 It enters the spinal cord through the dorsal root of the spinal nerve from where it passes through the white matter and into the grey matter .
27 Between Tours and Blois the races passes through the renowned vineyards of Vouvray .
28 Guided by an Elf pilot the ship then passes through the Emerald Gate , a great fortified arch filled with war machines and the cloaked spearmen and archers of the Lothern Sea Guard .
29 We shall instead suggest ( 40 ) , where the fact that the arrowhead passes through the square bracket is intended to show that the minor property does not simply qualify the entity as a whole , but the fact that it does not reach as far as the round bracket shows that the adjective is not a sense-qualifier : ( 40 )
30 Now , once again at a safe height and with lots of forward speed , pull the stick back and , as the model passes through the vertical climb position , reduce the pitch to zero .
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