Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] through [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Overall 1586 ( 66% ) were traced through the NHS central registry at Southport , and 693 had died between 1 January 1951 and 31 December 1990 .
2 On another occasion , the two were walking through a West End street when a voice behind called out : ‘ Hi , Andrew ! ’
3 He and Pat were walking through a London street when a red Royal Mail van shuddered to a halt beside them .
4 Joseph arrived in sullen mood , having learnt that soldiers were marching through the Wallowa among his women and children .
5 The armies of the centre group were to move through the Ardennes in the direction of Rheims , the central Meuse and Verdun , and Heeringen 's force was to repel any French offensive into Alsace .
6 Social control of the streets , not crime control , was the major historically derived police function when these officers were recruited through the Everton Police Training School .
7 Although there had been some dissenters , international approval was given through the London Dumping Convention , an annually reviewed agreement signed by forty-six countries .
8 Equally , it appears that the Cambridge Board also tacitly accepted that although he was its tutor , Shearman 's personal commitment to the WEA meant that provision of courses in Bedfordshire was arranged through the WEA county Federation and thus exclusively organised by the District .
9 In the second follow-up , also in Guanacaste Province , a borehole was drilled through the Barra Honda Limestone .
10 I was walking through a Wirral village and decided to have a soft drink in a pub to cool off .
11 The man the police want to question was walking through the Greyfriars bus station in Northampton , when he was caught on a security video shortly before the attempted abduction .
12 Now that 's a bit of a surprise to you in the sense that you believed that ten percent of the population owned eighty percent of the land and therefore this , this kind of erm a a attack on , on the rich was happening through the May the fourth directive , that would 've produced enough to bring everybody up to a reasonable middle peasant status .
13 In Berkeley 's Siris , for example — we know Coleridge was passing through a Berkeley phase as he named his second son , born in 1798 , alter him — we read that ‘ there is according to those philosophies ( Platonic and Stoic ) a life infused throughout all things ’ .
14 A car bomb exploded as his motorcade was passing through the Antelias area of East Beirut ; eight people were killed and 25 wounded .
15 When the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 was passing through the Commons , amendments to register domiciliary care agencies were rejected by the government .
16 This was done through the Getty Art History Information Program .
17 Patrick was looking through the Kawasaki brochures he had sent for when he heard her handbell summoning him .
18 This year , 25,000 pensioners , sick and disabled and others have received no increase whatever in their weekly benefit , which was frozen in 1987 when the Prime Minister was pushing through the Fowler cuts .
19 In addition aid money from the food programme , which by 1989 was worth $1,300 million per year to Iraq in loan guarantees , was channelled through the Atlanta branch of the Italian-owned Banca Nazionale del Lavoro , officials of which had been indicted for a separate multi-million dollar fraud involving arms for Iraq in 1989 [ see pp. 37425-26 ] .
20 but do n't get me wrong after a while I just gave up and I was getting them in bouts and I was getting through the Bonjela and the
21 At the end of the procedure , a Foley catheter was introduced through the Amplatz sheath and placed on free drainage .
22 Wide publicity for the Society 's campaign was gained through the Westminster lobby and the efforts of regional public relations officers .
23 JTR wrote that as he was sailing through the Kyles of Bute on the solid Iona .
24 The nine-mile-long Crinan Canal was cut through the Kintyre peninsula from Crinan Lock to Loch Fyne to create a passage for shipping that saved a journey of more than a hundred miles .
25 On the evening of 14 July he was flicking through the London Evening News when he spotted an article which said that the ban on commercial flights between Britain and the rest of Europe had been lifted .
26 CHANCELLOR Norman Lamont 's secret £4,700 payout for a private legal bill was sneaked through the Commons hidden as Treasury running costs , it was claimed last night .
27 The Pensions Bill was guided through the Commons by Lloyd George the new Chancellor , although he had played no part in drafting the Bill .
28 In the conditions that prevailed in mid-January this year , it is difficult to conceive just how much water was flowing through the Tay before striking south and on to Perth .
29 A spokesman for The Sun later confirmed : ‘ We wish to make it absolutely clear that the tape of the Queen 's message was obtained through a BBC employee . ’
30 Some was piped through the Midlands to the industrial towns on either side of the Pennines .
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