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

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1 His first appointment was in Leeds as a poor law surgeon , which he later described as ‘ an ordeal all the medical men of the town go through as the high road to better practice ’ .
2 Good news for teachers and pupils alike , information is beginning to trickle through about the new Rock School Ltd graded examinations for guitar , drums and bass .
3 When the trees are coated in ice the bird is unable to break through for the life-sustaining food which it so desperately needs .
4 she never finished her explanations of formulae because she used to stop halfway through for the cleverest girls to give the answer .
5 Just before half time , the cherry and whites , who were black and whites for this game , forced a way through for the second try .
6 Pickering lost the ball on the edge of his own area allowing Gooding to thread the ball through for the unchallenged Maskell to shoot home .
7 Instead , a message came through during the first part of the show that Sigourney loved Julian , and was asking specifically to be seated next to him .
8 Over 2,000 people passed through the museum during its three month opening period in 1992 , so we are encouraged and look forward to seeing a larger number of people pass through during the six month opening period in 1993 .
9 And also I 'd like an indication as we go through of the relative weights that you might want to give to individual criterion .
10 Clean through against the experienced Baker , Saunders scuffed his shot along the ground into the keeper 's arms .
11 Hewitt had only just broken through into the first team and gave a good account of himself in matches against Crewe and Chesterfield .
12 He climbed on one side of the desks , stood on tiptoe , and , forcing up the skylight , eased his head through into the icy December wind .
13 It would be ironic to pick away at the mortar for a few decades only to break through into the next-door cell .
14 The authors reported that as this project progressed interest in the teaching of study skills increased and this interest was filtering through into the primary schools sector .
15 Take him through into the private suite and get one of the stewards to look after him .
16 Now if there should be a hole , or a thin place , inviting him through into the plenteous cover of the orchard , and the solitary shed in its far corner …
17 Would you mind taking them through into the third-class refreshment room ? ’
18 Geographical proximity meant that these relations have continued to be of crucial importance through into the post-1945 period .
19 He waited for them to pass through into the central chamber .
20 4 Place the new roll on the reel/spindle , feed the end through into the receipt-holder section and make sure that it will run smoothly .
21 Cars , bridges , roads , factories : we need to step through into the modern age . ’
22 He went through into the marbled bathroom and stood there in the shower , letting the cold , hard jets of water purge him .
23 She moaned his name and he swept her into his arms , moving through into the lamplit bedroom and undressing her quickly .
24 Wait until I let you through into the last cellar , and then I must take the keys back to the steward .
25 Joe demanded , remembering the last time that she 'd dumped him into trouble in a Chinese restaurant , but the chef said something angry and then ignored him and so Joe pushed on past and shouldered his way through into the main part of the premises .
26 The squad , which will benefit from fitness and training programmes set up by recently appointed British Athletics Olympic National Coach , Frank Dick , is to be coached by former British No. 6 Teresa Catlin , and is seen as being a vehicle that will give youngsters the opportunity to feed through into the Main squad .
27 A burly serjeant-of-arms stopped them , asked their business , and grudgingly let them through into the main courtyard where they were halted by a steward who took them up into the main hall .
28 Forester checked the drawers and cupboards before he moved through into the main room .
29 Dragging it open , Grant stepped quickly through into the clear air beyond and pulled the heavy door shut behind him , blotting out the smoke and heat .
30 The agricultural past thus shows through into the urban present .
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