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

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1 If love is the character of God , laid down through the gospel .
2 Staring down through the window , she gazed at the icefield which was the frozen Baltic .
3 ‘ What was that ? ’ she gasped , peering down through the darkness .
4 Well , if I can check it on the plan , it 's , the plan actually shows half the site , there 's the central slide way way coming down through the development site , all that occupies , all one side of the slide way .
5 He marked in the cabin , the quarry , and the track up as far as the cabin and back down through the dip to the fork .
6 As the dust spun slowly down through the sunlight on to Miss Harker 's silent form , he waited patiently at her elbow like a wizened monkey whose master , the organ-grinder , has fallen asleep and forgotten to start the music .
7 Sticks against the dashboards , diving , brakes on , down , down , down … the more reckless pilots dived down through the barrage , but those with more vivid imaginations pulled out of their dives several hundred feet above the shellbursts .
8 Place the rafter gasket centrally on the wooden rafters and nail down through the centre channel , with galvanised nails 300mm apart
9 She looked down through the wards where the festive celebrations had momentarily stopped .
10 And Garvey dropped Izzie down through the trapdoor .
11 And you come down through the alley way and you could not keep your feet on the floor !
12 This opens up a directory browser so that you can navigate across the disks and down through the directory structure to find the program you want ( in this case QFTD.EXE ) .
13 If you could cut yourself down through the middle , there 's you 're ears on the outside there and there 's a wee channel that goes in
14 A hairline crack runs down through the middle of the glass .
15 Erm imaginary line that goes down through the middle of a ball , yes , through there Jupiter .
16 Down through the water , the green water and the rabbit .
17 Now as th this weak bou bonding 's overcome by biological processes to actually produce solid calcium carbonate in skeletons , now as that skeletal material sinks down through the water column , it moves out of the region of super-saturation and begins to dissolve .
18 So that 's the region where calcium carbonate is no longer super-saturated and so that skeletal material , as it floated down through the water column , would begin to dissolve .
19 And at the bottom of a deep open pit , up whose ramped sides labour belching trucks , he vividly describes how sea water percolated down through the space above our heads when it was occupied by still-hot lava and how , laden with dissolved sulphide minerals , this heated fluid gushed back to the surface , struck cold sea water and deposited its minerals .
20 The fat man drifts down through the ceiling , while the Skeletons strain at their chains , trying to reach the meat he offers them .
21 A long white strip of cloth linked them all from hand a hand as they made their way down through the sleet and the open snowy fields .
22 Butchering 's a tasty part of , if I wanted to do anything I 'd take a leaf out of , I would say is that , but I delegate down through the butchers .
23 it creates extra communication problems , since top management is more remote from the work done at the bottom end of the organisation , and information tends to get distorted or blocked on its way up or down through the organisation hierarchy ;
24 The growing trend in directors ' personal liability , which some would argue assumes a superhuman omniscience about what is happening within the company at all times , means an effective plan driving awareness and responsibility down through the organisation is increasingly essential .
25 If a fuze went out there was always someone prepared to force a metal pricker down through the packing into the dynamite in the hope of inserting a fresh capped fuze , even though inadvertently piercing the thin copper detonator might mean death or mutilation .
26 ‘ He 'd track me down through the credit cards I use , ’ she said .
27 But he can bridge it only if he has broad lines of policy clear in his head ; if , knowing his own mind , he drives his authority down through the departments ; and if he is prepared to understand that the fruits of his efforts may appear long after the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton , gourmand and ground-breaker .
28 The woman dropped the credits where he could n't catch them ; the thin plastic chips feathered down through the air and Mijnheer scrabbled after them , his dignity in shreds .
29 He found her where she clung to a rope that was curled up in a corner of the iron ship and picked her up and carried her through a secret tunnel down through the floor of the ship , down through the underwater creatures , deep into the earth beneath the swirling sea .
30 I pulled out of the eight , stamped the accelerator down through the floor and drove for a gate .
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