Example sentences of "through the [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Through the ages these western seaways have been used as a highway by settlers and saints , pilgrims and pirates and traders and travellers .
2 Even in the nineteenth century , many hundreds of vessels passed through the Straits each year , most of them small coasting ships but also a good many larger vessels trading between Europe and the East Indies ( Java and Sumatra were at that time prosperous Dutch colonies ) .
3 It 's a spectacular scene and I make a point of leaving my dictation and watching through the curtains each evening .
4 No longer you have to grovel through the woods each spring in hopes of stumbling across a few of these delectable fungi .
5 If you go for a stroll through the woods this weekend , do n't be surprised to see this .
6 My Lord it may help to say that if your Lordship does this reading my Lord , I do n't intend to take your Lordship through the documents any more myself in opening , because I think once your Lordship has has seen the extent of it , I 'm going to call Mr to give evidence and go to through the documentation that way , once .
7 He put on his glasses and read through the instructions several times before putting a pile of coins on top of the box and dialling .
8 Save yourself the hassle of pushing through the crowds this Christmas by using this Products for Change catalogue , and remember we will promptly refund your money if you are not pleased with what you have received .
9 These include standard items applicable to both a sale and a purchase , and those that are inapplicable to your side of a particular transaction should , of course , be deleted ; if you run quickly through the agendas this will be enough in most cases to remind you which items should stand and , which should be deleted .
10 Yeah through the tiles that 's right surface mounted
11 The average strain will be a unique function of the average strain in the mixture through the displacements this will impose on the boundary .
12 What would have happened , she wondered , if she 'd told the woman the truth , that it just might be the end of the world , that she could n't keep going through the days this way , plodding from home to work and back again , with nothing to devote her energies to , nothing to occupy her thoughts — except Nicolo , and how much she despised him ?
13 Her theology is in effect a cosmology : through the Logos all was created ; on the cross Christ gathers up our brokenness ; his resurrection is proleptic ( a making present through a prefiguration of what lies in the future ) of the fact that alienation will in the end be overcome .
14 As they tottered through the trees this Wednesday morning , she felt herself shaking from somewhere deep inside .
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