Example sentences of "put through [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a note put through her letterbox . |
| 2 | He had feared for the project 's viability , particularly after it became more widely known that the old lady was to be put through her paces only a matter of days later and just a few miles down the road on the steeply graded Bodmin & Wenford Railway . |
| 3 | Joshua found a seat and watched Hyacinth Scragg being put through her paces . |
| 4 | The Rover chairman , Sir Graham Day , argues , however , that the model mix being put through its Longbridge and Cowley plants is increasing profits . |
| 5 | On the field the Cessna 150 was being put through its taxi checks . |
| 6 | Although the launch date for Windows NT is yet to be released , the system is in its final stages of development and was certainly put through its paces at the exhibition . |
| 7 | All day in the studios , fitting for costumes , watching another team being put through its paces , a visit to make-up , last minute revisions , briefing on what is to happen , more make-up [ they needed it ! ] and on to the set . |
| 8 | There are few sights more thrilling than seeing a Harrier jump jet being put through its paces . |
| 9 | EQUIPMENT TEST leather boots are put through their paces |
| 10 | The two finalists were picked after an on-the-water assessment last weekend at Rutland Water , where , in dull , cold and unchallenging conditions , eight boats were put through their light-weather paces round the buoys on Europe 's largest man-made lake . |
| 11 | Prospective buyers could see the horses put through their paces down a street that still bears the name Horsefair . |
| 12 | Students being put through their paces at the Hair by Alan d and Morris School of Hairdressing . |
| 13 | Together with experts from the Rubenianum , N. de Poorter , H. Nieuwendorp and M. Vandenvenn , d'Hulst conceived the structure of the exhibition , and has negotiated the loan of ninety-three paintings , sixty-seven drawings , around thirty engravings and the unique set of seven tapestries in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna , designed by Jordaens and showing riding horses put through their paces . |
| 14 | ROLE PLAY : right , Isabella Rossellini and Campbell Scott , who play the leading role of lovers Leonard and Maria , are put through their paces by director John Schlesinger at the Defa studios in East Berlin . |
| 15 | Broadly speaking , the support of Parliament for any government with more than a nominal majority can be taken for granted and ministers come to the House to explain their policies , put through their bills , counter opposition propaganda and keep their supporters happy . |
| 16 | These volunteers are being put through their paces by touring casting director , Emma Clayton . |
| 17 | The Gloucestershire regiment is challenging young people to be put through their paces on an adventure training course . |
| 18 | For World Champion driver Jack Brabham and his Le Mans winning son David , Club 96 must seem like a stroll in the Park , but they were still keen to see the cars put through their paces . |
| 19 | But the rest of the England squad looked bright and enthusiastic as they were put through their paces by a manager who knows his future rests on victory against the Poles . |
| 20 | DARLINGTON Scouts were put through their paces at the weekend . |
| 21 | While the national team were put through their paces at Fort Stanley , base for the Black Watch , who are on a two-year tour of duty here , the Scottish Survivors , a team largely consisting of former internationalists , drawn together by Iain Milne , were making their debut in the Carlsberg Tens competition at the Hong Kong Football Club . |
| 22 | TWO CCG staff were put through their paces recently on a testing weekend with the 52nd Lowland Volunteers of the Territorial Army . |
| 23 | On a similar mission to Chor- zow in 1973 , Alf Ramsey sought security with five defenders , but Moore , put through his own goal , presented Lubanski with a second and the Poles won 2-0 . |
| 24 | By late March they were in Bologna , where Wolfgang was put through his paces by the famous theorist Padre Martini , who professed himself amazed at the boy 's ability to work out complex fugues on a brief given subject . |
| 25 | Early on Dowman almost put through his own goal when his flicked header was just wide of the post . |
| 26 | Newell had put through his own goal to put Southampton level at two one in the first half . |
| 27 | Have you seen this publicity which should have been put through your door ? |
| 28 | To achieve the City and Guilds certificate you are put through your paces with written examinations , and also have to complete caterbase modules in a variety of subjects from food and beverage service to cookery processes . |
| 29 | Has my right hon. Friend had the opportunity to read the scandalously deceitful national health service trust ballot which was put through my constituents ' letter boxes by Labour-controlled Harlow council — at an expense to the charge payers of £25,000 ? |
| 30 | ‘ The club is still in a perilous position while the rescue package is being put through our legal advisers . |