Example sentences of "[adv] pass [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In other plants , nutrients flowing down stems are absorbed through the root system , but here they apparently pass straight into the stem .
2 The house was close-carpeted in turquoise , but there was some antique furniture , obviously passed down through the family .
3 The San Giorgio case is also of interest for present purposes in that it accepts that Community law does not prevent a national legal system from disallowing repayment of charges where to do so would entail unjust enrichment of the recipient , in particular where the charges have been incorporated into the price of goods and so passed on to the purchaser .
4 Donna had re-attached the back door to its frame as well , while Julie mopped up the blood in the hallway — although she finally passed out during the task .
5 For a moment he stood gazing balefully at the Corsican 's back as he turned away to pass on down the line .
6 Warranty claims do not pass automatically to the acquirer .
7 Stitching does not pass straight through the layers but is ‘ offset ’ .
8 Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets .
9 Figure 5.2 shows the orbit of Landsats 4 and 5 , and it is apparent that the satellites do not pass directly over the north and south poles ; the furthest north they reach is 82°N and the furthest south is 82°S .
10 There we have in one of its aspects the likeness of the old country society that has just passed away to the society described by Chaucer : a cool , matter-of-fact treatment of a subject that could have so many overtones .
11 This was not passed on to the planning committee .
12 Melchet Forest in Wiltshire finally passed out of the hands of the Crown in 1614 , when it was leased to Sir Lawrence Hyde , and in the same year John Waller and Thomas Purcell received a grant of Pamber Forest in Hampshire , ‘ consisting of the soil only , the woods being sold away and the deer gone ’ .
13 Those taxes imposed annually must be authorised by the Finance Act normally passed just before the summer recess .
14 Advertising costs and any expenses incurred in hiring premises are normally passed on by the estate agents to the vendor , whether or not the auction results in a sale .
15 The capital asset value of the land was high and farms were normally passed down within the family .
16 On every channel earnest-looking men with maps and pointers , looking like war-gamers in some fiendish Pentagon basement , demonstrate — predict , even — the inch-by-inch path that the storm is taking , noting that it usually passes off to the north , but may perhaps curve back upon itself and go in for a second strike .
17 Firbas , for instance , suggests that ‘ the basic distribution of CD is implemented by a series of elements opening with the element carrying the very lowest and gradually passing on to the element carrying the very highest degree of CD ’ ( 1974 : 22 ) .
18 The cost of the telephone call is usually passed on to the guest .
19 They did not talk much till they reached Drobeta-Turnu Severin , where the Danube had once passed spectacularly through the Iron Gates .
20 They would also pass close to the centre of the main sweet-water aquifer of the Jerusalem region .
21 If , as expected , Mr Papandreou also fails to form a government , the mandate will automatically pass on to the Communists .
22 But governments seem unable to learn that the high taxes are inevitably passed on to the consumer as part of the cost of operating a business : Taxes have to be paid , and just as fuel and power bills are borne , tax liability forms part of the overall cost-recovery necessary for the survival of a business .
23 Any er ideas you 've got you 've got , please pass on to the Committee member Thursday dinner time .
24 We think that it conserves services , that it has searched out the vast majority of efficiencies that we can find within this council and that it does n't pass on to the poll tax , council tax payers the fruits , I mean it does pass on the poll tax or council tax payers the fruits of how we have achieved savings and efficiencies over the last couple of years .
25 The bullet ricocheted off a stone in the road and then passed exactly through the centre of the rear seat .
26 When the slaves saw Burun they hissed and bowed , then passed silently through the door to the antechamber .
27 He then passed quickly through the crowd , eyes studiously on the ground , black gown folded round him like a rook 's wings .
28 Here only three sub-activities are shown : commencing with the concepts phase , leading into both the analysis and scheming phases , and then passing through to the manufacturing phase .
29 When you claim Income Support , the DHSS will also give you a Housing Benefit claim form , which they will then pass on to the council .
30 He finds that he is being offered a simple trade-off : a comfortable job as a stock-checker if he will provide incriminating information about himself which the Maltster can then pass on to the Party .
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