Example sentences of "it [vb -s] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where it crosses through the X and Y axes . |
| 2 | And when at last it drifts through the window and fluffs all round his feet and legs , even then he does not let himself be disturbed . |
| 3 | It threads through the town , full of islands and reflections and white-sailed feluccas , between banks of smooth red granite and yellow sand . |
| 4 | Food in a fibre-rich diet stays in the stomach longer ; and it seems probable that the food is less efficiently digested as it goes through the digestive tract . |
| 5 | Erm if you go shift F nine , or shift F eight it goes through the document , I think , one sentence at a time . |
| 6 | It 's hardly more noticeable than the fact that , as the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman likes to point out , the cinema audience is sitting in total darkness for 50 minutes of that time , while the projector beam is masked during the change of frame — the indispensable ‘ intermittent movement ’ of movie film as it goes through the projector 's gate . |
| 7 | And if you 've ever been there and taken the trip on the little boat which takes you right in to the base of the falls themselves , you 'll have seen that there 's a hydro electric station which takes power from the water at night , when some of the force is diverted , and instead of the water going over the falls it goes through the hydro electric station . |
| 8 | I know I 'm so they they eat you see they 've eaten fish and chips and it goes through the air conditioning and it comes into the studio you all you can smell is fish and chips . |
| 9 | And it goes through the till now does n't it ? |
| 10 | Because , I suddenly , oh that was even funnier because I was I suddenly went Angie I think we 've got a leak , and it was like all on the , all in my windowsill and sort of like came down and then , luckily , she said she only realized because of what I did last year , leaving my sink on , that it goes through the floor , otherwise , none of what , we would n't have realized . |
| 11 | The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy . |
| 12 | It looks through the buildings which make up English towns and cities at the processes of life which produced and used them , and so attempts to explain them in human terms . |
| 13 | The worst thing that can happen is for the boat to become totally inverted and here you need to slide the daggerboard quickly out before it drops through the hull . |
| 14 | They pump oxygen into the bloodstream , so that it passes through the heart and reaches the working muscles . |
| 15 | It passes through the confining layer somewhere above the aquifer . |
| 16 | This is greatest at the point where the main vein , carrying blood from the animal 's body back into its heart , is constricted as it passes through the animal 's chest . |
| 17 | as it passes through the human medium . |
| 18 | An object can not be seen unless light reflected from it passes through the eye on to the retina and the brain receives the impulses transmitted from the retina via the optic nerve . |
| 19 | The Kyle road from Achmore curves round to renew acquaintance with Loch Carron as it passes through the narrow straits of Strome and widens into an estuary . |
| 20 | A final problem is that these substances may be taken up into the blood supply as it passes through the brain and carried to other parts of the body where they may have toxic effects that confound their effects on the nervous system . |
| 21 | We now consider the forces on the cylinder as it passes through the atmosphere . |
| 22 | 10 It enters the spinal cord through the dorsal root of the spinal nerve from where it passes through the white matter and into the grey matter . |
| 23 | The water is nearly gone from a local river and of course is filtered before it passes through the tower , fish as fry or eggs inevitably get through , craving in the warm oxygen rich pond under the tower . |
| 24 | I mean , it can turn gold into copper while at the same time it is still gold , it makes men rich by destroying their possessions , it allows the weak to walk fearlessly among thieves , it passes through the strongest doors to leach the most protected treasuries . |
| 25 | As much of the oestrogen gets lost as it passes through the digestive system , quite a large dose has to be taken initially and this large dose causes most side-effects . |
| 26 | A track runs east from the car park , alongside the magnificent Water of Nevis , starting off benignly enough to lure bored coiffured teenagers in high heels along it until they come a cropper as it climbs through the woods and becomes rocky . |
| 27 | She saw herself , her head a foam of lacy white like the shining tumbleweed caught in the evening light as it floats through the air , handed on to the bar stool , her little feet — her good point — showing beneath the hem of her skirt where it rode up as she adjusted herself . |
| 28 | It cuts through the back doors . |
| 29 | It leads through the commercial port to the passenger terminal , where yachtsmen can clear customs and immigration . |
| 30 | The same kind of damage has been described for the golden eagle feeding on roe deer ( Ratcliffe & Rowe , 1979 ) : when it penetrates the carcase through the shoulder region , it breaks through the scapula so as to extract the soft internal organs . |