Example sentences of "have [verb] through [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Already this year £12.3m of new business has come through AMV 's doors from Ciga Hotels , Douwe Egbert , Pillsbury , Weetabix , Knight Williams and Smith & Nephew .
2 Most powerful for me is the tragic loss that the chess world — both living and generations to come — has suffered through Fischer 's self imposed 20 years exile .
3 He spent a year in the wilds of Canada working with the air ambulance and has cycled through Iceland , Finland and Sweden .
4 Alexander ( 1980 ) has gone through Murdock 's ( 1967 ) ethnographic atlas and found that this asymmetrical treatment of cousins is strongly associated with the type of marriage common in that culture .
5 You may like to know that CPRW has worked through Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link ( to which WWF UK provides grant aid ) to take up the threat to SSSIs with the Countryside Council for Wales .
6 Over the past 15 years or so it has spread through Russia and then to Western Europe .
7 ‘ He 's had to go through Mordecai precisely because he is a Copt .
8 Why does he have to go through Mordecai ? ’
9 ‘ They 'd have to come through Liverpool and they would n't get very far , I can tell you .
10 And I 'm sure the same sort of thinking would have going through Naomi 's mind .
11 But this did not satisfy me either , so I ended up in Eritrea , having passed through Keren , Agordat , and Asmara .
12 THE National Grid Company yesterday refused to specify which of several alternative pylon routes it would prefer to have built through Cleveland and North Yorkshire .
13 She 's silent for a while , then says , ‘ The other day ’ — she 's soaping the front of my legs now , from behind — ‘ when you had to sit through Eldorado in that really uncomfortable position ; you enjoyed that , did n't you ? ’
14 It was more than an hour since the last of the horsecarts had clattered through Cotton Lane and now the fog was thickening .
15 After he had travelled through England he started on his foreign travels and thus explored Flanders and Holland , because he knew that there were also great horticulturalists there and with the science and management of ornamental and kitchen gardens which there reached a high pitch of excellence .
16 After an eventful journey to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides , off the north-west coast of Scotland , he was joined by his younger brother , aged around 23 , James Keith , who had travelled through France to Paris like a military pied Piper , collecting Jacobites as he went , before embarking on a little 25-ton ship at Le Havre to sail round the west coast of Ireland .
17 Ever since she had looked through Seth 's shades , she had been more than human .
18 As Allen Saddler 's notice so rightly says , many of the Labour MPs who swept to power in 1945 had come through J.P.M. 's schools and were thus well armed to fight for the legislation which so transformed society after the second world war .
19 A little outside Saint-Jean to the north-east , in fact , near the village of Ostabat , three of the main pilgrim routes across France met up , to advance as one towards the mountain passes , so that through Saint-Jean there went the pilgrims who had travelled from Paris , from Vézelay in Burgundy , and from Le Puy and Conques further to the south ; only those who had come through Provence took a different route into Spain , over the Col du Somport .
20 On that evening , the day before the wedding , we went to visit our friend Clare Shenstone and her brother , friends of ours that we had met through Calvin Mark Lee .
21 He had sifted through Judi 's memory , had scooped into Anne 's mind , but could find no traces of Ariadne .
22 Some will be friends they 've made through Ralph and Jonathan , I expect .
23 It reminded her of the disastrous pole-vault on the school sports-day , when Enid had cast a spell on Mildred 's pole to help her , but had inadvertently overdone the magic and Mildred had sailed through Miss Hardbroom 's study window .
24 You 've combed through Beatrix 's possessions time after time .
25 In 1957 , for example , when Britain decided to switch the basis of its defensive system from conventional to nuclear arms , it had to negotiate through WEU to secure a reduction in the level of its troop commitment on the continent .
26 She had walked through Catterick Bridge and was heading towards Scorton when she was attacked .
27 But Tory ward councillor Peter Jones said the planning inquiry had ‘ missed the point ’ and a golden opportunity had slipped through Darlington 's fingers .
28 We had driven through Boston with its ‘ stump ’ , the incongruously tall church tower visible for miles , and then parked in a car park not far from the wall .
29 Thirty had cut through Glen Farg straight to Forteviot .
30 By July , the Germans had swept through Belgium , the Netherlands and France , and the Battle of Britain was under way , with the Luftwaffe flying across Kent and East Anglia in an attempt to reach London and other major cities .
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