Example sentences of "passed through [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thought passed through her head that those two women might have been the only ones he had ever loved . |
| 2 | As the high points of last night 's blustering and boasting passed through her mind one by one , she groaned aloud . |
| 3 | It was as if an electric current passed through her body . |
| 4 | When Mrs Handy went to the sink she must have touched the machine and up to two hundred and forty volts passed through her body . |
| 5 | She was fortunate in that those who had passed through their political puberty in the fifties and sixties had grown up with a hazy notion of the Establishment . |
| 6 | In the early afternoon , Allied reserve divisions and tanks passed through their comrades ' lines and by about 15.10 the ridge in its entirety was securely held and all objectives taken . |
| 7 | Carefully thought out , it lists all of Leger 's exhibitions , but , more importantly , reproduces in colour a large selection of the finest paintings which have passed through their hands . |
| 8 | It admits that remarkably few black students have passed through its school . |
| 9 | Breeze , hastening home under a sky full of stars and swift , transparent clouds , remembered the few occasions on which she had passed through its impressive portals . |
| 10 | Members of the not-for-profit support organisation , other hardware developers and independent software vendors that have passed through its binary testing and certification schemes are nevertheless full of praise for the work 88open has done . |
| 11 | Members of the not-for-profit support organisation , other hardware developers and independent software vendors that have passed through its binary testing and certification schemes are nevertheless full of praise for the work 88open has done . |
| 12 | These are the tangible results of its activity , and take no account of the quality of the educational and indeed life experience gained by those who have passed through its doors . |
| 13 | Mrs Dyer was tiny ; her head sat on her spine like a sunflower on its stalk ; and her hair had passed through its albid phase and was now the colour of a Gitaned forefinger . |
| 14 | Thus , one large contract caterer in a northern city with a high unemployment rate , whose casuals consisted almost entirely of otherwise unemployed people , estimated that as many as four times the number of people passed through its list of those available for casual work in the course of a year than were on that list at any one point in time . |
| 15 | BNFL 's showpiece Sellafield Visitors Centre continues to attract record numbers with over 77,000 people having already passed through its doors so far this year . |
| 16 | The point passed through its body as if through tree fungus . |
| 17 | All numerically computed trajectories eventually spiral into C+ or C but some spend a considerable time wandering near the strange invariant set ( which was produced in the bifurcation that occurred as r passed through its homoclinic value ) before doing so . |
| 18 | The thought passed through my mind , ‘ Do they intend to rush me and escape ? ’ |
| 19 | I did all the cleaning , cooking and kept his books in order , which was no mean feat because he had a lot of clients call and all the money passed through my hands . ’ |
| 20 | I have never been one for spending a fortune on equipment , so a dream tank was not something that had ever really passed through my mind . |
| 21 | I thought about it calmly , still standing there as though nothing had passed through my mind but the continual computation guiding the kite , and I thought it seemed reasonable . |
| 22 | I deal with children all the time erm many of my I 've been there eight years now and so lots of children have passed through my hands who in particular have lots of educational problems and need special help , and I suppose somebody though erm that although the rage now is to have Governors who are working in industry , and that 's perfectly proper , that it would n't be a bad idea to have somebody who is supposed to have some knowledge and background of the way children behave and what children need , so erm although I do have some politics , you know , Bill , I erm largely keep them quiet in the governing body . |
| 23 | The heroes you have kind of linger on from a prior period when only a few records passed through your life , when you had the time to get fixated , spend weeks living inside a record . |
| 24 | ‘ You are thinking there was no letter passed through your hands , ’ said Lady Merchiston gleefully . |
| 25 | He afterwards ‘ found the ball flattened that would otherwise have passed through his heart ’ ; the prayer-book had saved him . |
| 26 | Money passed through his hands with the slippery insecurity of a wet ball . |
| 27 | A person would only be liable as a constructive trustee of money he had received in payment of a commercial liability , and which had already passed through his hands , if it was possible to show that he knew that the money was misapplied trust money because he had actual knowledge of the breach of trust or he had wilfully shut his eyes to the obvious or had wilfully or recklessly failed to make inquiries that an honest and reasonable man would have made . |
| 28 | Over one hundred of the works known to have passed through his hands will be shown , many now in private collections and rarely on view to the public . |
| 29 | The thought had no sooner passed through his mind than the decision was taken . |
| 30 | He also struck me as a man who gave the most mature thought before uttering even one of these rare words ; and that if you said ‘ good morning ’ to him , he would reflect for some seconds while a number of questions passed through his mind . |