Example sentences of "[verb] through a period [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Every teenager goes through a period of deciding who he really is .
2 Many doctors think that it is important for parents to recognize these feelings and to go through a period of mourning for their lost imaginary baby …
3 It 's safe to say that every child in every culture will go through a period of saying that the pencil which has been moved up is now longer or bigger or big now .
4 There are occasions , usually occurring when the weather conditions are near perfect for bream fishing , when you will go through a period of having bite after bite , all looking perfectly hittable in the classic bream style — slow and determined — and when you will become extremely frustrated because you miss every one .
5 ‘ I went through a period of seeing myself dead , seeing myself in a coffin and the people at my funeral .
6 One correspondent notes that , having gone through a period of using much folk music and guitar accompaniment , ‘ this phase seems to be declining in some places ’ .
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