Example sentences of "that [noun] [be] [v-ing] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that Geraldine was going through a phase of socialism , and inverted snobbery , almost , to put it unkindly but accurately . |
| 2 | There is no doubt that agriculture is going through a difficult transition period , continually hampered by a serious lack of direction and strategy from Brussels . |
| 3 | She explained that Donald was going through a difficult time , ‘ We all have our difficult times , right ? ’ and Nathan would have to be patient with him . |
| 4 | He felt that Emerson was going through a hard time in his own life , that he was confused , that he was having marital problems , that Brazil and his family were getting him down : in other words , that Emerson was under a lot of pressure . |
| 5 | The thin light was casting curious shadows everywhere now , and Lugh blinked and rubbed his eyes , because just for a moment it had seemed that figures were appearing through the mists ahead of him . |
| 6 | We would like to make parents , teachers and priests aware that God is working through them , that they all are important for the life of faith in our young people even if it is not clearly evident at times . |
| 7 | He ached with the fear that God was moving through the woods , coming nearer and nearer to him , a figure with a face he could not imagine , a shining shape , brushing past the respectful fern and pressing gently on the fallen twigs . |
| 8 | The press gave the impression that governors were going through a series of complicated changes and that new puzzles and ambiguities about their powers were being constantly revealed . |
| 9 | Look for stains on the chimney-breast , which will indicate that fumes are passing through the old lining . |
| 10 | Joseph arrived in sullen mood , having learnt that soldiers were marching through the Wallowa among his women and children . |
| 11 | He felt that time was slipping through his fingers . |
| 12 | Mr Macdonald said that Wolfenden was walking through a park when police started to ‘ gallop ’ after him and then took hold of him . |