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 .
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