Example sentences of "through the [noun] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the holes they have drilled , they poke the tip of the radula and suck out the flesh of the victim . |
| 2 | Through the approaches I have described I have aimed to give my pupils access to a broad and balanced mathematical curriculum . |
| 3 | They can not break through the wall she has built around her . |
| 4 | If there are problems getting the cable to the right place , start off with a piece of weighted string , which you can ‘ fish ’ through the hole you have cut , and then use this to pull the cable through . |
| 5 | All that could be seen of Daak was his chainsword , silent now and held aloft as Daak disappeared through the hole he had cut in the floor . |
| 6 | The uncle of 12-year-old Adele Thompson — killed by a joyrider in Toxteth , Liverpool — hit out : ‘ He would n't have said it if he had been through the heartache we have suffered . ’ |
| 7 | The common thread running through the problems you have to overcome is human failings . |
| 8 | I am as I am through the choices I have made , and I will not whine at fate . ’ |
| 9 | Now , if you go through the door you 've got so many seconds to get to the box to turn it off . |
| 10 | Mr Major praised his work yesterday and , in a reply to Mr Garel-Jones , said : ‘ It is characteristic of you to wish to see through the legislation you have been working on , and it is what your colleagues would have expected of you . |
| 11 | all through the winter we 've had daisies all over the grass . |
| 12 | we 're gon na have to go through the exercise you 've been through of identifying the right ponds . |
| 13 | If they 're going through the course they 've got to cross the course , they 've got to cross the fences . |
| 14 | Perhaps I do know your potential , through the work we 've been doing , but you 're not a computer : you have autonomy . |
| 15 | With his ITV show Through The Keyhole he has given a guided tour of 200 homes of the rich and famous , exposing to public view everything from Viscount Weymouth 's erotic murals to Bernard Manning 's fish tank . |
| 16 | God works in and through the processes he has built into the natural world . |
| 17 | ‘ That 's cruel , ’ said Lee , holding on to Caspar with two hands through the loop he 'd made in the end of the wire . |
| 18 | And this very executive power is again checked and kept within bounds by the two houses , through the privilege they have of enquiring into , impeaching , and punishing the conduct ( not indeed of the King , which would destroy his constitutional independence ; but , which is more beneficial to the public ) , of his evil and pernicious counsellors . |
| 19 | If not , then put a large red cross through the notes you have written . |
| 20 | His voice was guarded , but through it all she could hear the yearning and she wished she could break through the barriers he 'd erected against her ; she dearly wanted him to reveal his true self . |
| 21 | As I looked through the viewer I had the feeling , momentarily , that it really was what I had dreamed about for so long , a sort of crystal ball in which I could call up everything I had ever known . |
| 22 | On this great day , when he cut the ribbon on a shop built to remind him of the Italian department stores of his childhood — ‘ they always had a restaurant , because part of the treat of shopping was lunching out ’ — he was so happy and relaxed that it was easy to swallow inhibitions and ask him whether he was n't bothered about being known , through the films he has chosen to dress , as the creator of designer violence . |
| 23 | In 1834 reforming zealots destroyed a vast collection of Exchequer tallies in the furnaces of the House of Lords , and through the centuries they have been thoughtlessly thrown out and destroyed in the same way that , after a period , we ourselves dump old bills and receipts . |
| 24 | Through the centuries it has changed at intervals by learning from errors and misfortunes , constantly adapting itself to new situations . |
| 25 | Then she would glance through the books she had bought , because she had to make a report on them . |
| 26 | Over the years he had acquired real skill in his hobby , and had exhibited some of his studies of Scottish scenery and wildlife ; his real passion was bird photography , and through the years he had amassed a remarkable collection of pictures . |
| 27 | But everyone in the Zoo knew of his love for this particular eagle though all through the years he had resolutely refused ever to handle her . |
| 28 | Through the years he has produced almost every Radio 1 programme , written and presented numerous internationally syndicated music documentary series and published books on Great Guitarists and The Art of the Record Producer . |
| 29 | Through the years she had sometimes half dreamed of it . |
| 30 | Through the years she has earned affection and esteem — we respect her judgement and sheer native genius — we appreciate her droll waspishness — we love to ‘ get her going ’ and hear the irresistible laugh ! |