Example sentences of "passed [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a renewed upsurge of attacks on tourists by presumed Islamic activists , eight people were hit by automatic weapons fire as a sightseeing bus passed through Qena 400 km south of Cairo en route from Luxor to the Red Sea on Nov. 12 . |
| 2 | So , under what appeared to be an informal deal between Bonn , Berlin , Prague and Warsaw , the special trains passed through East German territory on the way out — but with senior West German officials on board as a guarantee . |
| 3 | A group recently passed through Christie 's at South Kensington and I reproduce them here ( F ) : the Stratocruiser was the obvious favourite , the Boeing 747 and Trident being of much more recent interest . |
| 4 | The previous Bill had passed through Committee and was well advanced ‘ when international affairs so occupied the time of this House that it was impossible to carry the Measure to the Statute Book ’ . |
| 5 | HOW A GARDEN PASSED THROUGH LIVERPOOL |
| 6 | But this did not satisfy me either , so I ended up in Eritrea , having passed through Keren , Agordat , and Asmara . |
| 7 | By 1988 the morning-peak load was such as to necessitate a fifteen-minute clockface interval service from Swindon to Paddington between 06.30 and 09.00 ; additionally two services passed through Swindon without stopping . |
| 8 | But although trade passed through Southampton , it was not necessarily merchants of the town who were handling it . |
| 9 | Further , some opponents hoped that , even if the bills passed through Parliament , they would still be lost at the subsequent referenda . |
| 10 | Such a Bill could have passed through Parliament with considerable agreement among hon. Members on both sides of this House and another place . |
| 11 | However they confirm that farmers who had claimed for more quota than they had ewes would be given ‘ around ’ two months after the statutory instrument had passed through Parliament to secure their extra rights to ewe premium and to notify the authorities of the transfer . |
| 12 | The column passed through Bleiburg , stumbling along the road eight to ten deep , for over twelve hours , intermittently drenched by rain . |
| 13 | Before he could decide , a shudder passed through Isabel 's body and her lashes fluttered closed . |
| 14 | From 24 June to 24 July Leger are celebrating their centenary with an exhibition of works by Samuel Palmer from public and private collections , all of which have passed through Leger since the 1930s . |
| 15 | The offspring of Beat poetry and folk music , Paul Simon and Bob Dylan , passed through London , picking up tunes and women from the CND folk scene . |
| 16 | I observed a small yellow patch in the centre of one fish in a shoal of Neon Tetras some weeks after they had passed through quarantine . |
| 17 | A RECORD 8,200,000 travellers passed through BAA 's seven airports , including Heathrow and Gatwick , last month . |
| 18 | The minute hard fruits are ingested with the lleshy perianth and later dispersed through defaecation , though only 32% of those passed through birds would germinate compared with 78% from the bats . |
| 19 | Later , in the Middle Ages , the main London to Gloucester road passed through Witney , which was a further contribution to its economic prosperity . |
| 20 | Now it so chanced that the king of the country passed through Marko 's village , and he saw the golden-fleeced ram and set his heart on it . |
| 21 | He had passed through hollowings before , but never into a realm of such ferocity . |
| 22 | The acrid , choking fumes eventually found their way up through the ventilators on the top of the hill and the height of steam motive power over one hundred trains per day passed through Blea Moor Tunnel . |
| 23 | A second technique which provides the possibility of analysing sand , silt and clay sized particles in the size range 0·0005–0·85 mm depends on the detection of variation in electrical current as fluids containing the particles are passed through apertures of various diameters . |
| 24 | Once the patient has passed through casualty and becomes a coronary care admission the pain has usually eased significantly . |
| 25 | Hugh of Lincoln died in London in November 1200 and on the way back to Lincoln the funeral procession passed through Stamford . |
| 26 | In 1647 , the army of Parliament passed through St Albans en route to London . |
| 27 | A shudder , as from a slight cough , passed through Hari 's inanimate frame , but there was no other response . |
| 28 | They were paraded around while householders took their pick , a routine familiar to refugee children who had passed through Dovercourt . |
| 29 | The Tomorrow 's World team will be showing Laura 's progress in two further programmes , on March 10 and 17 , featuring the use of catheters — thin tubes which are passed through veins and into the heart . |
| 30 | German troops passed through Fontanellato by any means they could , using the side roads in an attempt to avoid being bombed and machine-gunned . |