Example sentences of "could [verb] through the " in BNC.

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31 so they , I mean they flogged the cheaper lines and they could have through the door like
32 There was a card game next door whose progress he could hear through the partition wall .
33 With the next general election not due until May 1960 , he had three years in which to establish himself as Prime Minister , provided he could ride through the political fallout from Suez .
34 Says another curator , ‘ Rusty may not have the vision to say , ‘ We need a Guido Reni at the National Gallery ’ he 's not the sort of person who could walk through the baroque galleries and realise they even need one , though if a curator went to him wanting to buy one , I think Rusty would certainly be supportive of the move , whereas Carter would basically have turned up his nose and said ‘ no ’ ’ .
35 Carla took her shoes off and loosed his arm so that she could walk through the lip of foam .
36 Either one of them could walk through the door into the hall and end this angry and unhappy meeting .
37 The colouring could pass through the shell into the egg , especially if the shell were to break during cooking .
38 An EC-EFTA meeting on Dec. 19 made progress in discussions on the European Economic Area or EEA ( the term now adopted in preference to " European Economic Space " or EES — see pp. 37134 ; 37535 ) , and it was anticipated that these EC-EFTA talks would now reach a conclusion by mid-1992 such that an EEA agreement could go through the various ratification processes and take effect on Jan. 1 , 1993 .
39 Right , now what I 'd like to do now is ask you for some of your , some names of friends of yours who , who I could go through the same process with them and , and establish their financial security for them too .
40 John Durno , governor of Saughton prison , said yesterday that up to 200 prisoners could go through the programme in the year .
41 I was told that it could spread through the intestines to the stomach and lungs and then you had pretty much had it .
42 They could come through the window — ‘
43 They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville .
44 There was no way this tank could get through the trapdoor into the attic .
45 If Michael Banks could get through the part having his lines relayed to him by radio , then so , the producer 's reasoning ran , could any other actor .
46 Visitors could speak via a telephone connected to an outside wall and they could wave through the glass .
47 She was half-turned from him , letting her eyes follow the beams and wishing she could drift through the open doors as easily as the nets lifted in the seasonless breeze .
48 Later , when her son was finished with his learning , she and he might make their way to Corporation Park , where they could stroll through the gardens and enjoy the sunshine of a beautiful July afternoon .
49 That is , rather than automatically re-entering the tree after a word ending , the path could continue through the tree establishing a close correspondence between certain words , independently of syntactic and semantic processing .
50 I risked them seeing me so as to try to hear , but in fact by the time I could hear them they were shouting , which meant I could listen through the doorway without seeing them or being seen .
51 Melissa recalled Juliette 's words : ‘ He could slip through the forest as silently as a cat . ’
52 Probably it was not used very much and probably they could climb through the window and be inside without anyone even realising .
53 The trio spread out across the acres of plasteel , holding their lasguns ready — three hunters awaiting the flushing of birds that could fly through the void .
54 Eve and him holding tight , they could fly through the night
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