Example sentences of "[vb pp] through it " in BNC.

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1 The tip of the walking stick plunged through it .
2 Increasingly , also , the oral ‘ literature ’ of preliterate or marginally literate societies was , through many complex stages , transferred to this new material technique , and further developed through it .
3 No it 's all , it 's all fallen through it seems .
4 They had spread as far as he could see , grown up to the ceiling and broken through it .
5 Pages and serving women hastened through it , each of them bearing an item of outdoor clothing .
6 A rat gnawed a hole in the box and water leaked through it and injured A's goods .
7 I wanted to run away , and if that window had not been so high I believe I would have jumped through it .
8 There were gales , of course , but the bracken turned the mountainsides to copper , and there were mellow days scattered through it , like summer flotsam set adrift in the waning half of the year .
9 They have come through it all with courage and resilience but the community support structures have been ruptured and have not yet been re-established — and perhaps never will be in the same way .
10 Ten years on , however , Charles and Diana have come through it .
11 We have come through it to the extent that I am north and west Belfast Branch Secretary .
12 Anxious to be seen as having made all the right decisions , she added with a little pride , ‘ There were n't no need for a nurse , 'cause I looked after the mistress myself … stayed up all night when the fever took her … mopped her brow and talked nice and low ‘ til she come through it .
13 He had to admit that Matthew had come through it very well .
14 But she seems to have come through it very well . ’
15 But worse , at this point design can " no longer be aware of itself for to separate the social formative and communicative-representational functions is to reduce itself , to make its activity into a variation of technical activity , unimportant in itself , important only in so far as a problem can be solved through it , a product constructed .
16 Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost .
17 Well , I do understand it now , because we 've looked through it , but I understand it
18 What I 'd do is stay on the other side of the room so I would n't get sucked through it .
19 Cos the girls were a little bit different sort of understand , I think Matthew suffered , Matthew was the one that , that had suffered through it , he was four , and he was old enough to understand a little bit more he knew how brushing off on him
20 In daft Magic Roundabout T-shirt and with enough of that stubborn hair to necessitate a hand pushed through it every two seconds , Paul Merton is far from the detached misery he portrays on the box .
21 My vehicle had been pushed through it .
22 However , the heart 's own oxygen supply is not taken from the blood which is continually being pumped through it to service the rest of the body , but from separate little arteries which are called coronary arteries .
23 Giant clams on the reef may grow to be a metre long ; they lie embedded in the coral , their mantles fully exposed , a zigzag of brilliant green flesh spotted with black , which pulsates gently as water is pumped through it .
24 After the phenomenal success of In Which We Serve , the Italian producer Filippo del Giudice , whose belief in high-budget artistic filmmaking was in line with Rank 's , attached his Two Cities company to Independent Producers , and made through it such films as the Lean-Coward This Happy Breed ; Laurence Olivier 's rampantly patriotic version of Shakespeare 's Henry V ( 1945 ) ; Thorold Dickinson 's unbalanced Men of Two Worlds ( 1946 , Witch Doctor in US ) and Carol Reed 's Odd Man Out ( 1945 , Gang War in US ) , the story of a dying gunman 's desperate search for charity on the streets of Belfast .
25 This work laid the foundation for the later unravelling of the interior structure of the earth , through observation of the behaviour of seismic waves as they are transmitted through it from distant earthquakes .
26 I sighed , opened the first folder and flipped through it .
27 Volkov picked up the passport and flipped through it .
28 He flicked it open and searched through it .
29 I go home and people are either getting divorced or remarried and they have n't seen through it all yet .
30 Why had n't he seen through it ?
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