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

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1	Late one evening in 1974 , not long after Wilson 's second election victory , I was at my home in Portland Place when Haines came through on the telephone with a request for some urgent action .
2	‘ Perhaps , my dear fellow , since you 're some sort of detective , you 'd try to get through on the telephone to the Carabinieri .
3	Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak .
4	Firstly the bill can go through on the nod with no note .
5	We 're passing through on the way to Manchester and we 've been to your surgery they said you were out this way … described your car .
6	The Somme dragged on through July , a futile and terrible battle of attrition that cost hundreds of thousands of lives , through Aubers Ridge , Delville Wood , where the Cameronians had a section of trench they called Buchanan Street , and into a dreadful September , when Haig decided to try and break through on the Somme with a secret weapon , the tank .
7	Private investors would only be in an equally good position as institutions if they owned Topic screens and could get through on the phone to their broker as quickly as the big fund manager .
8	A UNHCR spokesman said the convoy , stuck at Serb checkpoints since last Monday , had been allowed through on the orders of the Bosnian Serb leader , Radovan Karadzic .
9	Decompression times are scrolled through on the display for repetitive dive planning .
10	But the greatest disappointment of his career was when Regent 's management agreement with The Dorchester fell through on the sale of the hotel .
11	Ipswich could have fallen further behind after 54 minutes when Wilkinson sent Hendrie tearing through on the left on his own .
12	As Sutton pushed each new recruit through on the grounds of urgency , he would gain a new ally .

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