Example sentences of "and [noun pl] go through " in BNC.

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1 The immediate family and carers go through a chronic grief process alongside the need to go on caring for and sustaining a person who is slipping away , cognitively , behaviourally and emotionally .
2 Certainly a large proportion of young boys and girls go through a period in which they lose evident interest in the opposite sex and profess a fine disregard or contempt for it ; but this may well be due to the importance and priority of non-sexual behaviour and childhood tasks rather than any true decrease in underlying sexual interest and preoccupation .
3 The gunmen kept firing and bullets went through the victim , injuring the youth trapped underneath him .
4 But our curiosity is aroused when we see such alien creatures as dolphins and whales going through similar routines .
5 I can remember as a lad watching these men with a hand cart and hoses going through their training sessions .
6 The caterpillars ( or larvae ) of moths and butterflies go through several stages of growth and shed their skins between each stage .
7 We had to have waders and tractors to go through the streets .
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