Example sentences of "and through [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The German soldiers — who had learned their fighting on the Russian Front , at Monte Cassino and through the hedgerows of Normandy — had proved a match for the guerrillas , and it was only the indifference and boredom of the French public to a war which proved astronomically expensive in financial and human terms which led the French government to seek a political settlement . |
2 | Across the river and through the streets of Cliffe men fought in close combat before the royalists scattered . |
3 | Although this was the grandest , Bering 's voyage of discovery was only one of many scientific expeditions in the eighteenth century , and through the efforts of government-sponsored explorers and private entrepreneurs — the latter seeking not so much scientific information as further killing grounds in the pursuit of the lucrative sea otter — Russia 's political and commercial power began to reach out beyond the Siberian landmass across the northern Pacific , taking in the Aleutian and Kuril Islands , Russian America ( the present Alaska ) , as well as establishing trading settlements down the western coast of America , and even making a short-lived foray into the Hawaiian archipelago . |
4 | The circlet of gold and jewels is a potent symbol of the Vallens dynasty which is re-established through diplomacy and through the wishes of the nation : the acclaiming of the ‘ lost prince ’ by mountain families , hereditary guardians of the Crown , is strongly reminiscent of the recognition of Marco in Frances Hodgson Burnett 's story . |
5 | At the weekend we had Peter Brook 's approach via the South Bank Show ( LWT ) and through the foothills of Lear and the Marat/Sade to this Everest of an Indian epic . |
6 | Past Chiswick and Heathrow Airport , under the M25 and through the villages of Wentworth and Sunningdale , out towards Woking . |
7 | And through this kind of general interest in history , which is not started in academic circles , but elsewhere , and through the interests of adult education works and working groups of various kinds in history , and through some of the best history taught in schools , we 've really broadened our notions of , of , of what history is , and one of the most lively recent developments has been erm the idea of history workshops , where people themselves recall erm what has happened over the course of their own lifetimes , using oral history , tape recorders , and things of that kind . |
8 | The municipal railings had been taken away for the war effort and through the gaps in the makeshift fence of galvanised iron he saw a tramp in an army greatcoat sitting on a green bench . |
9 | They are continuing factors in the life of the Church through the experience Christians have of the Spirit , and through the sacraments of water ( baptism ) and blood ( the eucharist ) which seem to be alluded to here . |
10 | The actors themselves are generally keen to help , both in person and through the mouths of officials at the time , and ( often telling a rather different tale ) in tranquil autobiographies afterwards . |
11 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |
12 | Any personal relationship is fostered by words , and through the pages of his Bible the Christian hears God speaking to him ; an experience , says the Psalmist , that is " sweeter than honey " . |
13 | Its vast walls of flint and glass and Gothic tracery were brilliantly floodlit and the churchyard cat , sleek and black as tar , greeted us querulously and led us right round the church and through the gravestones at the back , glimmering and pale in the moonlight . |
14 | Certainly by walking in the steps of Jesus who is the Way and through the leadings of the Holy Spirit who indwells God 's people . |
15 | On the contrary , it begins with the way that such manifest phenomena are produced through systems of meaning , through structures of power , and through the institutions in which these are deployed . |
16 | By the 1970s the large part of industrial capacity of peripheral regions was ‘ externally controlled ’ from other regions ( principally London ) , both through company acquisitions and through the effects of regional policy in concentrating new investment in large ‘ Fordist ’ plants in ‘ assisted areas ’ . |
17 | Inside our flat , small drifts of this sand began to blow in under the doors and through the cracks in the window frames . |
18 | I joined it at Donnington Bridge and walked downstream , past Iffley Lock and under the by-pass to Radley , or up to Folly Bridge and through the back-streets of Osney to Port Meadow and Godstow . |
19 | It was a sound that seemed to plunge needles into the roots of Cleo 's teeth and through the backs of her eyes . |
20 | Clare was set to watch sheep and geese on Helpston heath as a child of seven , and spent years of his childhood , and of his later life , wandering over the heath and through the patches of woodland that survived in the parish . |
21 | The tank gallonage should pass through the undergravels at least five times an hour , and through the trickles at least twice . |
22 | Then he was gone , out of the car and through the gates of Brooklands without looking back . |
23 | He looked into the wardrobes and through the drawers in the dressing-table and tallboy . |
24 | FROM WHICHEVER direction you approach Mothecombe , whether along the winding wooded valley beside the ever widening River Erme , or down the road from Battisborough Cross and through the clumps of hydrangeas , or by sea around Butcher 's Cove to its sandy bay and up the secret combe strewn with bluebells and daffodils , the first sight of it takes your breath away . |
25 | Unfortunately after negotiating the long stretch of locks and leaving this unique western end of the Canal , a thick low fog descended and blotted out our fantastic surroundings leaving me to navigate by radar the tortuous bends of the channel and through the shallows of Loch Oich . |
26 | ‘ Eternal Father , you have placed us in a world of space and time , and through the events of our lives you bless us with your love . |
27 | I should think if you went across Crumwallis 's lawn and through the trees at the back you 'd come to it . |
28 | Her scream whirled across the waves like debris in a tornado ; she pelted over the sand and through the trees like a creature when hunters close in for the kill . |
29 | Fish excrete both from their vents and through the gills in the form of ammonia . |