Example sentences of "we [vb base] through a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We climb through a hole in a hedge that looks like grounded tumbleweed .
2 One feature of English verse that is scanted by this method , or can be acknowledged only incidentally , is one that every careful reader knows from his or her experience : tempo , the speeding up or slowing down of enunciation , and therefore of apprehension , as we read through a line or through several lines in sequence .
3 We get through a one-gallon tin a day , and sometimes more at the weekends , ’ he said .
4 We operate through a network of local , area regional and head offices across England , Scotland and Wales .
5 We move through a band of forest and then start to climb steeply , going up over 300 metres at a good steady speed .
6 Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 .
7 All of us get elated and emotional as we stroll through a pine grove on a hot summer day when the old trees fill the air with their pungent fragrance .
8 Should we make sure that we work through a list of gestures , for example , in the same way that we cover a set of basic language functions in the beginners ' syllabus ?
9 We are already enjoying eternal life , and physical death will merely mean the passing from life , in which we see through a glass darkly , to life when we shall see and know as we are known .
10 For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ '
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