Example sentences of "went through " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that and more went through my mind , wrote Harsnet , as I sat there in the moonlight in the silence , but it was as if it was the glass which was telling me this , that the glass was my mind as I thought that , or my mind the glass , and that was the reason for the fear and the cold and also for the sense of growing excitement and a fear then , a different kind of fear , that I would not be able to do anything with this excitement , that it would be my failure , my failure to realize what I now saw were the real possibilities of the glass , a failure for which I would never be able to forgive myself , though a part of me would always know or perhaps only believe that it was in the nature of my insight that there could be no realization of it , that it was precisely an insight about non-realization , but by then , wrote Harsnet , it had all become too complicated , too extreme , I did not want to know any of it until it was all over , until I had made my effort , perhaps it had been a mistake to come in and sit there with the glass through the night with the moon shining so brightly , it must have been full , or nearly full , unnaturally bright anyway , something to do with the solstice perhaps , to sit in the room with the glass alone or with the moon alone might have been bearable , in the dark with the glass or in the moonlight in an empty room , but the two together , the glass and the moon , that was perhaps the mistake . |
| 2 | The childish words went through and through his mind , blotting out all coherent thought . |
| 3 | From 1958 to 1963 I went through various initiation rites , learned the values of the institution , and underwent the training all new constables were then required to follow . |
| 4 | At times his voice went through its paces almost independently of the sense . |
| 5 | One year older than Leonard , he went through the varying experiences of adolescence with him , sharing not least Leonard 's musical interest ( Morton played both the banjo and the trombone ) , as well as a variety of pastimes and a healthy interest in the fairer sex . |
| 6 | It went through several mutations , but he failed to convince his publisher of its commercial viability . |
| 7 | His free-kick went through the Forest wall , and Huddersfield were in full cry . |
| 8 | More than 2,700 children went through the paediatrics department at Middlesbrough General in the five months she was there . |
| 9 | According to a shopkeeper , they went through the market forcing merchants at gunpoint to hand over money and gold . |
| 10 | There must have been something in the Florida air in addition to vitamin C. One of the passes from Vinny Testaverde , the Tampa Bay quarterback , went through the hands of his intended receiver right in front of the goal-line , and into the hands of a team-mate , Mark Carrier , for a touchdown . |
| 11 | We went through a process of learning about each other 's business ’ . |
| 12 | While bidding was strong throughout the sale , prices for selected artists went through the roof . |
| 13 | Lyle was three up after 22 holes against Rafferty but then once again went through the crucible of humiliation . |
| 14 | He managed only 1.91 metres ( his best is 2.14 ) , went through the motions in the final event of the first day , and quit . |
| 15 | Yesterday evening I went through the village and along the road leading to the village that had been attacked on the evening of the 12th June . |
| 16 | Raising myself on one hand to peer over the ditch before clambering out onto the road , my hand and forearm suddenly went through the soft earth up to the elbow . |
| 17 | This went through some crises , as when the Americans dispatched marines to put down a left-wing government in the British island of Grenada in 1984 , without communicating their intentions to the British government . |
| 18 | Equally , it went through many of the same traumas as Britain in the 1960s and 1970s while the Thatcher crusade for the market-led economy found an echo not only in Reagan 's America , but in France , Australia , Spain , and even social-democratic Sweden . |
| 19 | The received BBC wisdom was that young people went through a period of obsession with rock and pop , but that as ‘ sanity and maturity ’ prevailed , they would graduate ‘ like their elders ’ to light , popular music . |
| 20 | After a couple of minutes Phoebe recovered her breath ; she pushed herself off the wall with her hands and went through the stairwell doorway into the green-painted corridor . |
| 21 | The line of soldiers was still half standing to attention when I went through them . |
| 22 | When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met . |
| 23 | As he ate and drank she found herself chattering away to him out of nervousness , a stream of things that went through her head , the small happenings of a day . |
| 24 | He went through the newspaper again . |
| 25 | In The Origin , and already as far back as The German Ideology , Marx and Engels followed their contemporaries in believing that the history of mankind usually went through the same sequence of technological improvement . |
| 26 | The plateau we crossed before the final pyramid was hostile , the snow wind-beaten to a hard , glittering crust that squeaked at the approach of our boots and then gave a satisfying crunch as we went through it . |
| 27 | The Circle went through the middle of his bed , he told us , so he had a reason for crossing it every night . |
| 28 | During one meal I swat one off my arm and ask Tor if he knows what was the last thing that went through the mozzie 's mind . |
| 29 | That 's why sports cars went through such doldrums for so many years too , and shy we think of the sudden plethora of ‘ traditional ’ small sports cars as a sports car ‘ revival ’ . |
| 30 | The gearbox selected neutral as Patrese went through a quick left-hander , a problem which he could have coped with had the mechanism not decided to offer him , without warning , second gear half-way through . |