Example sentences of "through the [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These will then develop through the usual plant successions into areas of organic sediment rather like the backswamps in the interior of the delta .
2 Ethical choices , then , enter into a discipline at all sorts of levels , from its overarching framework of values , through the specific truth criteria in current use , to their application on specific occasions .
3 He told me that he used to run from Chevalier Street through the unlit town streets to the office on the docks .
4 Relative factor returns , w and r , may be affected both directly and indirectly through the general equilibrium repercussions on the capital-labour ratio .
5 You have that choice , that chance to do that for my patients and I tell you , to be with you , to be part of you , I 'm as a , I learn for you , I think of you , and I can just tell you , I wish you all the best , but I wo n't forget your responsibility to help the medical profession to make , with the work they do for a better tomorrow possible , due to your work , your hard attempts to give that financial ability through the best insurance policies on the market today .
6 Throughout Iraq and even in neighbouring Kuwait , it was possible to share something of the flavour of the front line through the early evening transmissions of Suwar min al-maarakah ( pictures from the battle ) , which followed the news and which , in addition to depicting the bombardment of distant Iranian positions by Iraqi artillery , contributed some human interest with groups of soldiers , sometimes regulars , sometimes from the People 's Army , having a brew-up in some operational area , waving to the camera and generally putting on a show .
7 He climbed the stairs but could see nothing through the hammered glass panels of the front door .
8 We leafed through the various contingency plans in the Home Secretary 's committee but none seemed satisfactory .
9 Hammond , as well as carefully going through the various room assignments with Hunt , asked for a two-storey fire-proof building with attic and basement , and limited accommodation for servants and messengers .
10 Once the climb begins , the road winds steadily higher through the splendid beech trees of the Forêt d'lssaux , forever pointing you in a new direction and forever seeming to have no ultimate outlet upwards .
11 The walk to Glencoe passes through the re-landscaped slate quarries of Ballachulish and St John 's graveyard where many of the workers are buried , their beautifully copperplate-inscribed slate stones facing the site of their earthly toil .
12 The girl slipped away , not to the bushes but out through the curled iron gates to the earth lane that bordered the river .
13 Er , I make the point I think that , erm , we should oppose the er , Deregulation Bill if it 's based on providing deregulation by Ministers , because I think that 's a constitutional point that is of great import , but the , the rest of it erm , are really sets of principles that I hope you 'd agree to , subject to amen amendment and dis discussion , because the information that we got is that the consultation period is going to be very tight indeed , and that it might not be able to go through the normal committee procedures in order to put things through erm , with er , proposals in that , er , in that respect .
14 Directed by Alston , the screaming ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ turned off and shot down through the narrow side streets of the Arab quarter .
15 Signe drove the old VW carefully — she was a good driver — and insisted upon taking me the prettiest way to Inkeroinen , which meant through the little side roads around Kouvola .
16 Many of the reopenings were under the ‘ Speller ’ rule : Tony Speller 's 1981 Bill made it possible for services to reopen experimentally without the need to go through the formal closure procedures in the event of failure .
17 He drags morosely on the cheroot while we wait for the pretty young newsreader to get through the latest government verbals on the self-pitying unemployed .
18 The experiences of former generations are inherited in the id , they are not all learned through the cultural transmission processes with which social scientists are familiar — through education and religious teachings , for example .
19 Running this through the sophisticated computer models for atmospheric chemistry that now exist , the group calculates that some 50 000 tonnes pa of ethane or propane would have to be injected into the stratosphere to mop up the free chlorine created each Antarctic spring .
20 In its location there , on the Atlantic coast of north-western Spain , it appears to have received a constantly renewed nourishment and impetus through the maritime trade routes from Egypt and the eastern Mediterranean .
21 North east France is largely agricultural and leisurely drives through the quiet country roads of Picardy were very pleasant .
22 The City Waites provocatively flout the ‘ usual ’ conventions of an early music concert as the audience are whisked forward from the Court of Henry VIII to the bawdy ballads of a Drury Lane coffee house , through the idealistic love songs of the 13th-century troubadours and on to the Renaissance .
23 The issue of undergraduates ' progress and performance was initially addressed through the conventional performance criteria of completion rates and degree classifications .
24 Rowdy customers will be hard to throw out through the double pressure doors of the air-lock , but at closing time Daedalus will reverse the pumps and take the pressure up above atmospheric .
25 Plenty of companies have sailed through the post- war booms without being seduced far from the necessities .
26 Every morning we travel through the busy city streets by car from the hotel to the Foreign Language Institute , where we teach .
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