Example sentences of "drive through " in BNC.

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1 It is great to drive through a German city and see full colour posters for your band with a ribbon across the poster which reads : AUSVERKAUF ( sold-out ) .
2 He Mr Parkinson indicated in the Commons yesterday that Road pricing , a form of ‘ smart card ’ payment to drive through popular parts of London , would be impractical , and impinge on individual freedom .
3 Although Mr Parkinson did not entirely dismiss rule out road pricing , he will disappoint a the growing lobby wanting of those pressing for the Government to introduce schemes result in estimated charging s of £3 to £4 around £3 — £4 for to drive through central London .
4 You only have to drive through the West Midlands to see that if we are in the Super-League of top industrial nations , somebody must be moving the goalposts .
5 I 've heard of farmers slipping the lads a few marks to drive through an old fence so they can get a new one free . ’
6 He is unlikely to drive through the party the change in the culture of Labourism that would give any realignment depth and substance .
7 Crime does not stop at county borders when it is possible to drive through three counties in an hour .
8 It is hardly possible to drive through the village and people have been climbing all over the wreck .
9 ‘ They face attacks every time they try to drive through France . ’
10 Even if he had been able to fix the damage , Manville had no desire to drive through the streets of Washington with the slogan ‘ Fuck U Honkies ’ sprayed in bright red aerosol paint on the ice-blue hood of the Ford .
11 To drive through the storm would be an invitation to suicide .
12 Consider the offence of driving , attempting to drive or being in charge of a motor vehicle on a road or public place whilst unfit to drive through drink and drugs , where appropriate .
13 To enable her to drive through the streets with him in an open carriage and be jointly greeted at receptions , he decided in 1914 that , on the anniversary of his marriage , he would inspect the army in Bosnia , of which the capital was Sarajevo .
14 Cyrix has a microprocessor code named Spike under design that it hopes to drive through the heart of Intel Corp 's Pentium .
15 It is to say that there was available neither the will nor the means to drive through the revolution which would have established Owen 's new order .
16 The miners used rock drills and compressed air to drive through hard rock and the level had a hydraulic engine , worked by water from the dam at Sun Hush , which had such a head of water that it developed up to fifty horsepower and worked both the water pumps to drain the deep levels and the winding gear .
17 Yeah , its just er I feel you know its , its a waste of your life , you know sitting , I have to drive through the , the necessity to work every day , its an hour of my day spent just behind a wheel when I could be in the train , you know reading or doing something more productive
18 They had run into a few mobs of scuffling Haitians , but fortunately , they were mostly without firearms and so the Doctor and Howard had been able to drive through them , sending the mobs scurrying out of their way .
19 This could have been explained either as an effect of the greater attention required to drive through unfamiliar junctions , or by the novelty of the stimuli making them more distinctive in memory .
20 After the nightmare images conjured up by John and Charles it was reassuring to drive through the historic streets of Sandwich and return to the sane world of the golf tournament .
21 The Revenue would undoubtedly seek to drive through an earnings basis for the future .
22 The Army spokesman added : ‘ It was pointed out to the convoy that it would be madness to try to drive through that particular part of the road , but they pushed on . ’
23 Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it .
24 The engine drives through a Hewland DGB 'box .
25 FANS OF THE open-top jeep as a means of safari travel will have a wider choice in Zambia from next year , when the national airline 's subsidiary , Africa Bound , will start regular game drives through South Luangwa and Kafue national parks — £1,233 for a 10-day tour .
26 From the tee one drives through a wood and over a large chalkpit .
27 So these are the things that are worrying Robyn Penrose as she drives through the gates of the University , with a nod and a smile to the security man in his little glass sentry box : her lecture on the Industrial Novel , her job future , and her relationship with Charles — in that order of conspicuousness rather than importance .
28 Outside the plant , middle-aged women who once worked in it spend their time methodically abusing every car , van or lorry that drives through the gates .
29 Each span has a 1 or 1½ hp electric motor which drives through reduction gearboxes to the pair of heavy duty tyres .
30 On each pleasant bank of this world is to be a beautiful mansion … a moderately sized park ; a large garden and hothouses ; and pleasant carriage drives through the shrubberies .
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