Example sentences of "running through " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people at the front were shouting at him , the news of his message was running through the crowd like a grass fire . |
| 2 | No matter from which angle they are viewed , these statues reveal that the head and limbs counter-balance each other round a central line running through the body so that each part is one with the whole picture . |
| 3 | Raskolnikov is young , preoccupied and merely puzzled — ‘ young , abstract and therefore cruel ’ , the severe voice of the novel descries him elsewhere — but the reader attends in tragic wonder , for he understands that Marmeladov has indeed nowhere to go , a nowhere which is the finality of his loose end , at once in character , at once personal to the selfish selfless rationale of one man 's marriage and his other circumstances , personal to his ‘ destitution ’ or ‘ extremity ’ or ‘ misère ’ ( nishcheta , which he is careful to distinguish from his poverty ) , and at the same time an objective and transpersonal theme running through all Dostoevsky 's work . |
| 4 | There 's a thread running through them , but you have to sit down and listen to them before that sinks in . ’ |
| 5 | Not content with spending an extra half hour after training running through his technique yesterday , when two wayward kicks brought immediate self-rebuke , the 26-year-old Aucklander aims to put in a further 50 or 60 shots in his Arms Park warm-up . |
| 6 | I suddenly realise that we are attacking the enemy positions and we are now running through the trees . |
| 7 | The chase films swept away by this development may have been repetitive but they offered an excitement that no one can have secured from the sight of London stage actors running through potted silent versions of Shakespeare . |
| 8 | After one outbreak of fighting , the main road running through the village of Rewasan was littered with bricks and stones . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's a strong seam of black humour running through the Northern Irish people and it 's ignored . ’ |
| 10 | Alice 's estate was beautiful already with the wide shallow River Thames running through it . |
| 11 | Running through Gassendi 's forthright rejection of the Aristotelian apparatus of definitions of ‘ forms ’ and syllogistic demonstration of scientific knowledge , is something more positive . |
| 12 | He saw him in his mind 's eye , running through the wood wearing Uncle Walter 's helmet and firing a make-believe gun at the spy planes . |
| 13 | Furthermore , when Joseph explained to his brothers the purposes of God that had been running through the events they had been caught up in , he used terms recalling the promises of Genesis 12 : ‘ … you meant evil against me ; but God meant it for good , to bring it about that many people should be kept alive , as they are today ’ ( 50.20 ; see , too , 45.4–11 ) . |
| 14 | The thread of love running through the story of Sarah and Abraham illustrates the partnership between the couple . |
| 15 | I have suggested that there are two threads running through Christian practice , the thread of integration and that of separation , of being a part of and apart from . |
| 16 | The second method involves cutting the leaf into stamp-sized pieces , each with a main vein running through it . |
| 17 | Using a sharp knife and board , cut the whole leaf into pieces , each with a main vein running through them . |
| 18 | The last of these in particular sent shock waves running through those still loyal to Nazism , produced new hope among illegal opposition groups in Germany , and stirred up more widely the feeling that the seemingly impregnable Nazi regime might after all suddenly be toppled . |
| 19 | I can hear myself running through a subway , sobbing and stumbling , with footsteps behind me , like a terrifying nightmare . |
| 20 | I could see a white hound running through the trees . |
| 21 | The performances may sound hoarse , and limited in range ; but once you 've heard them , you find them running through your mind . |
| 22 | A quarter-mile embankment running through Carshalton on the line to Victoria was chosen as the first to experience new ‘ lineside vegetation management ’ practices . |
| 23 | The English title picks up a thread running through the film in which the characters quote from the lyrics of the song , linking it with their own lives ; the French title is Daddy Nostalgie . |
| 24 | Put another way , it is discipline , not punishment , which constitutes the connecting thread running through the diverse range of probation practice . |
| 25 | There is a rich seam of ‘ Europeanism ’ running through fascist thought , as a quick perusal of Nazi newspapers or a glance at the memoirs of British fascists like Diana Mosley reveals . |
| 26 | Running through all these organisms is a common theme . |
| 27 | Traditional approaches to the problem of defining God 's nature have often concentrated upon running through a list of divine attributes and classifying them in various forms . |
| 28 | There is again therefore a sympathetic attitude running through these findings , with some uncertainty about the danger element , but no outright antagonism or opposition to the possibilities . |
| 29 | It was completely fantastic , yet had a simple , conventional plot about love and marriage running through it ; her story contained every deviation from the conventional storyline of marriage possible yet was , in every detail , true , and so in that sense not fantastic at all . |
| 30 | The Cruz Twinkick concave [ as it 's known ] is a complex concave , and it 's not just ‘ concave ’ in profile , a very slight rise running through the length of the deck is invisible to the eye but you can feel a more comfortable footlock when you stand on it . |