Example sentences of "going through the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Going through the door to the back kitchen you had to take three steps down and immediately to the left was the matchboard door to the garden .
2 She was now going through the door into the store-room behind the shop when her father said , ‘ Mind , close up at nine sharp , Aggie .
3 He was wondering whether he ought to start going through the clothes at once , or wait for Sergeant Burgess , when an attendant came to say that the sergeant had arrived .
4 Owen was going through the accounts with Nikos trying to find pockets of money which might still be emptied .
5 So concentrate and then sort of pull back a bit from it and check the main bits and a good way is going through the sounds of each syllable .
6 There was something very appealing about going through the papers with a pair of scissors in your hand and then sticking your clippings into a book . ’
7 He swept from nowhere to 13 in the world in four weeks and kept it going through the rest of the year and throughout 1991 .
8 Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing .
9 Sometime after we began work he started talking about the King 's Cross railway station fire that killed so many and about the fact that he was on an underground train going through the station at that time .
10 Sergeant mainly er gave the briefing and after going through the formality of giving er the officers the deb the information that had been received er our intention erm a method by which we going to follow this through erm and other information such as radio call signs .
11 The village developed gradually , and although road communications were poor there was a stage coach going through the village from Hull to Patrington Haven .
12 So we 'll have groups of teams coming along for an hour at a time and hopefully we 'll , you know , keep the impetus going through the day by doing that .
13 This was to avoid all the expense and trouble of going through the rigmarole of a full review for trivial reasons ( hurt pride , for instance ) and delaying the issue of the report , with the associated adverse effect on air safety .
14 Fifteen apprentices are going through the scheme at the moment , ranging in age from 22 to 38 .
15 Moreover , disc junkies are said to spend hours happily bending over and going through the layers of CDs , are always hunting for a bargain and collectable item , and seldom believe in paying the full listed price .
16 You could perhaps team up with somebody else if you wanted to , so if you see someone and we 're just going through the order in which they appear .
17 Part of the Council 's records-base is going through the mill of privatisation .
18 Here he got up and went to the desk , to look for cigarettes , and stood with his back to her , going through the business of putting one in his mouth and lighting it .
19 Whether such attachments are possible will depend very much on how much help and support he or she has received whilst going through the process of loss ( which we will be looking at later ) .
20 ‘ We are going through the process of making forensic tests and taking statements , which may take some time , and the inquiry is now mushrooming out from the house . ’
21 She tells me that ‘ the mother is just going through the process of grieving for the child she has n't had ’ ( the child is already eight months old ) : the health visitor 's instruction in the art of creating unpersons has been exemplary , and no doubt she is keen to pass this on to the mother .
22 But I , we 're going to have to discuss when we get to H Two just how you 're going through the process of actually finding a site .
23 In order to guarantee the Council 's legal responsibilities ; to preserve the public 's access to information ; and to preserve the clear channels of communication and a smooth exchange of information without which it can not do its business , local authorities need to give very close attention to who is responsible for the electronic information bases of the departments that are going through the process of white-collar CCT .
24 We 've got six months work just wai you know just going through the process at the moment .
25 Not that this stopped him going through the hoops for photographers when Forest got Nigel Mansell down to their ground the other week .
26 When I 'm going through the recommendations with you .
27 Ballymena 's stay in Section I ended after five years when Bangor landed a double victory last week-end and they 'll merely be going through the motions at Ballygomartin Road against Woodvale .
28 So I mean , we 're just going through the motions at the moment , I mean , quite hone
29 I think they were just going through the motions of what had worked before .
30 But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision .
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