Example sentences of "be pass [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could be passing up the chance to obtain the most loving , loyal friend anyone could wish for . |
| 2 | The noise thus created is thought to be passed up the animal 's windpipe and into the sinus cavities of the skull , where it resonates to produce the purring sound . |
| 3 | Instead of a ‘ Lock ’ ( or 9,000 cu. ft. of water ) being lost by the passage of a barge ( or barges ) through the ordinary wide lock — only about 90 cu. ft. or one — 100th part of a lock , would be passed down the Canal by the passage of one barge down the Canal and another barge up . |
| 4 | Genes for failure to resist enslavement by cuckoos can easily be passed down the generations of robins or dunnocks . |
| 5 | Genes for failure to enslave foster-parents can not be passed down the generations of cuckoos . |
| 6 | Roles however , can not be passed down the user tree like privileges since they are designed to allow users to be identified by the set of roles that they possess . |