Example sentences of "passes [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the son 's military train , despite the fact that it has priority ( a hangover from the days of the armoured trains ) , only passes through on the following day , when his mother has left . |
| 2 | The ion enters the membrane forming a complex with the ligand , and passes through to the pure water on the other side where it is oxidised back to Cu 2+ ( in other words , it loses the electron ) by dissolved oxygen from the air . |
| 3 | There are some noteworthy differences in brain physiology , apart from the massive increase in brain size , as one passes up through the other primates to man . |
| 4 | Only when the front of the slug passes out of the far end of the pipe does the fraction of the pipe length in laminar motion increase . |
| 5 | Society is not hostile , it passes by on the other side . |
| 6 | Raven passes by on the other side of the street , but he do n't notice us . |
| 7 | He passes by on the other side of the road and once he 's well past I pop up to watch him through the rear window . |