Example sentences of "to pass through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All items had to be packed so that they weighed less than twenty-two pounds and sometimes there were so many parcels filling the room that it was impossible for other customers to pass through the door ; the postmaster would then telephone the Newtown depot to request a special van to come and collect them . |
| 2 | Almost the first MP to pass through the selection process and win a seat in the Commons was Nicholas Soames . |
| 3 | The unfocused light has to pass through the retina on its journey to the mirror and this degrades the quality of the image . |
| 4 | Together with differential rotation , this causes a large amount of mechanical energy and magnetic flux to pass through the surface . |
| 5 | The Chief Constable of the RUC added confusion to the parades policy by announcing that he would permit an Orange church parade on the Sunday before the Twelfth to pass through the Tunnel because it would be a ‘ peaceful , dignified , church parade ’ but insisted that the Twelfth march had to be re-routed . |
| 6 | This allows a smallish ferret to pass through the mesh . |
| 7 | They conform to the same technical rules as ports de bras and must appear to pass through the centre line of the arm from shoulder to finger-tips and move within the two circles drawn by the elbows and hands . |
| 8 | Start with a length of about seven metres of wire , precisely half of which should be spooled onto a shuttle thin enough to pass through the centre of the toroid . |
| 9 | But clearly the it forms two purposes , one is to remove the er the through traffic but also it it forms a purpose of redistribution of the traffic such that er there are er benefits er of getting er traffic off the A sixty one which for example is headed for the for the northern part of Harrogate and that that can come in from the South , it can go up to the A fifty nine and then come back into the northern part of Harrogate without having to pass through the centre of Harrogate . |
| 10 | Apart from the delta , Turkey had to concede the right of merchant ships to pass through the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles ( which was crucial from the point of view of Russian trade ) , and to surrender rather more significant territories in the eastern part of her empire ( because Russia was determined to control the eastern shore of the Black Sea and to enlarge her buffer zone around Georgia ) . |
| 11 | She would have to pass through the parlour to reach the kitchen , an arrangement which had shocked the pampered girl she had been , but it was obviously designed to conserve space in the small house . |
| 12 | Stones too large to pass through the Amplatz sheath were fragmented by intracorporeal electrohydraulic , or ultrasound lithotripsy and removed piecemeal . |
| 13 | More immediately significant was the knowledge that barges , that is , wide boats , would not be allowed by the Grand Junction to pass through the Blisworth Tunnel above Stoke Bruerne . |
| 14 | The time taken for a component to pass through the column is called its elution time . |
| 15 | He extended the midsummer sunrise line in both directions to pass through the top of Sidbury Hill to the north-east , and touch the earthworks of Grovely Castle and Castle Ditches in the other direction . |
| 16 | Did Carnelian hope that Jaq or Meh'Lindi would rush , or fire , impetuously — only for their laser beams or needles to pass through the phantom without effect , till they hit some bystander or the Governor 's tabernacle ? |
| 17 | Only four wheeled drive trucks were able to pass through the floods but apart from them and buses and lorries , Debenham was cut off . |
| 18 | The latter case would indicate that , if it were possible for real observers to pass through the horizon , then most would miss this singularity . |
| 19 | He was forced to abandon his original plan for an arched bridge of cast iron by the need for ships to be able to pass through the strait , and he opted instead for a suspension bridge 100 feet above water level and with a span of 579 feet . |
| 20 | Dawn broke as the field passed through a shuttered Bridgetown , and I began to pass through the field . |
| 21 | It would not make any difference if fluid was being poured into the funnel , but if the arrow traced the path of a ball-bearing dropped into the funnel then the baffle plate would speed up the descent of the ball into the tube part of the funnel , In the same way structural changes need to take account of what is to pass through the structure . |
| 22 | The bill , which still had to pass through the state Senate , was likely to be vetoed by Governor James Blanchard . |
| 23 | In order to pass through the barrier you will need to explain the nature of your message briefly , although if it is confidential you must say so . |
| 24 | This truck stood 9in from the floor , and was constructed to carry two milk churns and , at the same time was narrow enough to pass through the end gangways , so that the churns could be taken from one end of the train to the other . |
| 25 | The difficulties associated with the introduction of the community charge were not caused by the time taken for the Bill to pass through the House , but by the fact that a large number of regulations relating to the charge were passed close to its introduction . |
| 26 | By allowing the Bill to pass through the House unamended in respect of premium rate services , they are condoning everything that is being done by those who for the past six years have been offering pornographic ’ services ’ . |
| 27 | There is an information centre , but its three staff will be stretched on a busy day , when Nielson expects more than 1,000 customers to pass through the store . |
| 28 | Elf astrologers and geomancers studied the portents to divine the best time for the new king to begin his reign , and calculated the best time for him to pass through the flame . |
| 29 | Unable to pass through the flame , he managed to cast himself back onto the side of the platform he had entered from . |
| 30 | The river is like the fellahin newly arrived from the countryside , appalled , hoping to pass through the city unnoticed . |