Example sentences of "[to-vb] through the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | General cargo continued to flow through the port but there was a gradual decline in dock activity . |
2 | It is hardly possible to drive through the village and people have been climbing all over the wreck . |
3 | The parade was scheduled to proceed through the city and skirt round the walls overlooking the Bogside . |
4 | Craig and other ministers were at pains afterwards to make it clear that irrespective of the likelihood of a rival parade , the march would not have been allowed to proceed through the Waterside or the walled city . |
5 | I feel , she thought , as though we are besieged here , as though this were a fortress , and the whole world outside were one enormous enemy , ready to slide through the gates and the thickets of rhododendron and into our front door if we leave it open even a little . |
6 | An important part of the research process is to search through the literature and find what ideas similar to your own have been investigated in the past , and then by learning what became of the earlier ideas you can avoid their mistakes and build on the successes . |
7 | It would be possible to search through the file until the record was located , but this technique , and the more refined methods available for searching sequential files in which there is no direct relationship between the record key and its storage location , are too slow for the needs of most enquiry systems . |
8 | He asked a scout to search through the turmoil and pick out Tiguary , if possible , or someone who could give him a message . |
9 | Inside , maids in black took coats for tickets , and told everyone to go through the lounge as Mrs Coley was receiving in the pool area . |
10 | Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge |
11 | He threw with such power that Mungo half expected his darts to go through the board and stick in the wall . |
12 | It is n't a half term just pain , mainly now to go through the options and choose it but if you were perhaps bring in as you co , I 've got written down your careers officer |
13 | You 've got to go through the rough before you can get to the smooth . |
14 | I want you to go through the list and then supply some girls who will be unknown to any of the people here . " |
15 | Every month discipline yourself to go through the file and identify at least ten external contacts to phone . |
16 | So er we used to go through the motions and er after about er three weeks I think it was , no , yeah , two or three weeks anyway . |
17 | Then we all came together again to go through the material before we started to teach it . |
18 | The Central Bank liberalized its foreign exchange regulations on Feb. 1 , 1990 , eliminating the system which required all transactions to go through the bank and to take place at a fixed daily rate . |
19 | We did n't , we have n't cos Les has to go through the books and charge |
20 | Okay , what I 'd like to do now is to go through the pads that you 've been given . |
21 | This ensures that each learner has a chance in class to go through the handout and study it . |
22 | He 's going to go through the tapes and pick the bits he 'd like to use on Monday next week ( with a stop watch to get an idea of the bits he 's interested in ) and will book into the OUTC studio on George Street ( 278802 ) during week you 're away ( 1 day 's booking max ) , expecting some help from Astrid/Simon/anyone else who 's around . |
23 | Carmen , 22 , a part-time waitress , added : ‘ I 'm relieved we did n't have to go through the anguish that these other parents must be enduring . |
24 | I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
25 | Direct , the same as erm fertiliser coming in , a lot of lorries would come down there and get the fertiliser , different say merchants , different farmers , they used to go through the agent and they 'd buy so much off the agent , this different fertiliser if could n't supply it , what they wanted . |
26 | Much of the energy at these wavelengths is absorbed by the atmosphere , which means that a remote sensing instrument such as the MSS or TM would , if it operated in one of these bands , be unable to see through the atmosphere and consequently would be unable to obtain any information about the surface of the Earth . |
27 | In a child-centred class of 30 children it is easy for some to slip through the net and learn nothing . |
28 | One of the products that seemed to slip through the cracks when Eastman Kodak Co 's Interactive Systems Corp , Naperville , Illinois , sold its packaged Unix division off to Sunsoft Inc was Norton Utilities for Unix . |
29 | Well because they used to know through the agent and of course them , them would have to hang , row down the river and hang about |
30 | Visitors are free to wander through the woods and across the extensive lawns to admire the lily pond , the fountain and the rose gardens . |