Example sentences of "passed through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amnesty also has its own checks which ensure that all its major reports are passed through several levels of approvals , often up to the Secretary General himself . |
| 2 | The young man was passed through the crowd , looking haggard , and he signed without a word . |
| 3 | They had passed through the blackest part of the valley now and it was a relief to see a light or two at Weem , and across the invisible river at Aberfeldy . |
| 4 | On the more favoured soil of America , where no medieval ruins bar the way , where history begins with the elements of modern bourgeois society as evolved in the seventeenth century , the working class passed through these two stages of development within ten months . ’ |
| 5 | If ordinary drainage fittings are used it is vital that the inner parts of both inlet and outlet are passed through a 90° elbow to create a vortex . |
| 6 | By 1988 the morning-peak load was such as to necessitate a fifteen-minute clockface interval service from Swindon to Paddington between 06.30 and 09.00 ; additionally two services passed through Swindon without stopping . |
| 7 | The brewery passed through several hands in the next few centuries , becoming one of several East End specialists in the production of porter . |
| 8 | Cable code signals — three-condition signals — were sent to line via the siphon recorder and its shunts SS1 and RSI giving pulse working to the distant terminal where the received signals passed through the recorder coils , the high-resistance inductive shunt RS2 to earth , via SR2 . |
| 9 | The tape was then passed through an automatic transmitter , turning individual perforations into dot/dash signals for the line and considerably improving speed of the telegraph . |
| 10 | So , under what appeared to be an informal deal between Bonn , Berlin , Prague and Warsaw , the special trains passed through East German territory on the way out — but with senior West German officials on board as a guarantee . |
| 11 | Complacency about teaching people to speak their own language has passed through many historical phases in Britain . |
| 12 | Doses received by local people would depend on the amount of time they spent near areas of higher radioactivity , and on whether any of the radioactivity passed through the food chain . |
| 13 | But only a trickle of tourists passed through Checkpoint Charlie . |
| 14 | In quick succession it has passed through three lives . |
| 15 | For one thing , very few punks could claim to have passed through the Royal College of Music on a piano scholarship , nor really to have worked on their musical discipline by backing bouzouki players in Greek restaurants , or a plethora of cabaret acts in The Playboy Club , Portsmouth . |
| 16 | As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden . |
| 17 | It seems very strange to meet people who have passed through the C.B.T.C. who have never seen me before , or marched behind me from Spean Bridge railway station to start their training . |
| 18 | The thought passed through my mind , ‘ Do they intend to rush me and escape ? ’ |
| 19 | As the tank-landing craft heads out into the English Channel I play a slow Highland air , Loch Monar , a tune I have played many times at Achnacarry , and possibly recognised by many of those Commandos who had passed through the Training Centre . |
| 20 | By August , after Healey 's latest mini-budget had been passed through the Commons with surprising ease , there was a glow of good news , with bank rate falling to 7 per cent , the stock market rising strongly , the pound being sustained , and the balance of payments showing impressive recovery . |
| 21 | Similar thoughts must have passed through the minds of spectators when the V16 BRM made its long-awaited race debut at Silverstone 's International Trophy in August 1950 . |
| 22 | Many an anti-dog man joins the ranks of dog lovers because he is too weak to resist the demands of beloved children , but in Wexford 's household the demands had never been more than half-hearted , so he had passed through this snare and come out unscathed . |
| 23 | The digested material is slowly passed through the gut by muscle action , and foodstuffs , water and salts are absorbed into our blood stream . |
| 24 | Second , if a traveller goes eastwards halfway round the Earth he will have passed through 12 time zones and gained 12 hours with respect to GMT ; he will meet another traveller who has travelled westward and so is 12 time zones ( 12 hours ) behind GMT . |
| 25 | The Mukhtar is the elected head of the village , and all requests or problems are passed through him to me . |
| 26 | This is embroidered by hand , then passed through the machine two or three times . |
| 27 | The unbelievable began to happen just after 1am , as East and West Berliners passed through the Brandenburg Gate , symbol of the divided city . |
| 28 | The Pentagon claims that the marines had shown their papers and been passed through the roadblock , when the Panamanians opened fire . |
| 29 | Once considered a vital and strategic waterway — huge quantities of war material passed through the canal during the Vietnam war — the Panama Canal has lost some of its importance because of air freight . |
| 30 | Later , in the Middle Ages , the main London to Gloucester road passed through Witney , which was a further contribution to its economic prosperity . |