Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] through [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He watched the cashier ring through for a clearance and had been surprised when it was accepted .
2 Dear Mr. Lum — who had been admitted to the Weavers ' Company himself in 1787 — had agreed to recommend his friend William Charles Titford , and the deal went through as a freedom by redemption — that is , by virtue of payment — rather than by apprenticeship or patrimony .
3 A window at one end gave onto a coal hole ; a little daylight filtered through at an angle from an iron grating in the pavement above .
4 When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life .
5 But yesterday Ken and Diana Over 's dignity and pride at how much Elizabeth had achieved in life shone through like a beacon .
6 I would just like to know how much real work that young man gets through in a day .
7 It 's known as the Vadinamian Valve , and it 's big enough for only one ship to pass through at a time .
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