Example sentences of "go through " in BNC.

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1 But what if at the moment of birth the whole of one 's life to come were to flash before one 's eyes and then to be immediately wiped away , forgotten , while we laboriously go through all the pleasures and sorrows , all the hopes and frustrations that make up a life , meeting people and parting from them , listening to them and speaking to them , to go through tasting all we taste in the course of our long lives , seeing all we see , every leaf at every moment and every cloud at every moment , and hearing all we hear , the hooting of every car and the singing of every bird and every performance of the Brandenburg concertos , go through all that , in time , very slowly , though we had already been through it all , every moment of it , leaf , cloud , concerto , in one brief but intense instant , everything perfectly formed but over in less than a second ?
2 But what if at the moment of birth the whole of one 's life to come were to flash before one 's eyes and then to be immediately wiped away , forgotten , while we laboriously go through all the pleasures and sorrows , all the hopes and frustrations that make up a life , meeting people and parting from them , listening to them and speaking to them , to go through tasting all we taste in the course of our long lives , seeing all we see , every leaf at every moment and every cloud at every moment , and hearing all we hear , the hooting of every car and the singing of every bird and every performance of the Brandenburg concertos , go through all that , in time , very slowly , though we had already been through it all , every moment of it , leaf , cloud , concerto , in one brief but intense instant , everything perfectly formed but over in less than a second ?
3 Thus if you go through a drill of vital actions , or check-list each time , you will ensure that you do not forget any item .
4 Some women also go through varying emotions , including depression and irritability .
5 So we go through the motions of feeding ourselves .
6 Yes , they go through school , but do n't learn enough .
7 To glue them up , arrange your heaviest cramps with blocks and , to save time later , go through a dry run .
8 ‘ If they all go through the pelleting machines , the residues will remain . ’
9 It is here that research papers are generated and read and discussed , and where the academic superstars go through their paces and inspire their dedicated students .
10 Every time I go through a lean spell I 've lost a yard ; every time I score a goal it means I 'm over the hepatitis .
11 But if Sweden go through this time we will try to arrange extra games .
12 And in the Slovenský Raj the paths go through the steams and when you get to a waterfall , ladders have been built to take you to the top .
13 Go through gate then bear right across field heading for stile that can be seen on skyline .
14 Go through gate on to sunken road and over stile on opposite bank .
15 Go through farmyard and on to road .
16 I go through every part of the female body in turn .
17 During the Westland episode my worry beads got red hot on occasions , but I think each time you go through a corporate crisis of some sort , you 'd be silly if you have n't learned from the previous ones .
18 But the roads on which he drives it also go through most of the art produced in the last half century — shall we say for the sake of convenience , since the death of Trotsky ; or in a more apt frame of reference , since Guernica ?
19 She must wait months , if not years , for an interview with an Entry Clearance Officer at a British diplomatic mission on the Indian subcontinent , go through endless interrogations about such subjects as the colour of the family 's goat or the number of rooms in the house she lives in or how many guests there were at the wedding and what happened on the wedding night .
20 Hooligans go through the motions of violence but relatively little damage is done either to property or to the person .
21 We go through the whole song with both of us making the noises and me doing the actions .
22 If the possibility appeals , make sure you take advice first from an accountant on the tax implications and go through a reputable property agent to handle the short-term rental contract .
23 Surely the world can not stand idly by and watch this country of eight million people go through the agony of war yet again ?
24 FROM time to time all games go through a golden era ; a time when great players perform great deeds on the great stages of sport .
25 Only a few go through the final humiliation of meeting the bailiff at the door and watching him change the locks .
26 I had watched Barbara Castle go through contortions as she made massive social security savings .
27 While most young male dogs go through a period of excessive sexual behaviour and can be a little too pushy for their own good with older males between the ages of about ten months and two years , they usually calm down and become more sociable with other dogs and less strife to have around the home .
28 Go through your whole list with a critical eye .
29 Go through your seven to ten-day diary and compare what you actually eat with the kinds of food we recommend in Chapter 4 .
30 Kindly go through the mail that remains in your hand . ’
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