Example sentences of "through the [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The invoices may be processed through the cost accounts in the same way as that described below for materials invoices . |
| 2 | Strong observational backing from scientists at the University of Arizona shows that a wave of gravitational energy sweeps through the gas clouds in the galaxy , with a mass at least one-thousand times that of our Sun . |
| 3 | First , 44-year-old Danson would stroll , whistling innocently , through the hotel grounds for breakfast . |
| 4 | General Norman Schwarzkopf rose through the army ranks on his feet , as an infantryman . |
| 5 | Jaggeresque in appearance he began to sail through the submarine defences of the class system , rather as the English in India had transcended the caste structure . |
| 6 | We piloted to over two hundred students er so I mean , I , I think erm that , that 's very important to stress , also that we are distributing through student links , so it 's going through , through both the , the student unions in Oxford , through , through the Poly union , through sort of , through informal links there and then through the welfare offices in each college at the university . |
| 7 | Fighting my way through the milling crowds of private view enthusiasts which announce the opening of this years round of degree shows , my curiosity was aroused by the number of women consistently achieving standards of excellence . |
| 8 | Wishing the bride good luck , we pushed our way through the milling crowds of guests and out under the entrance arch of the haveli . |
| 9 | He led Cleo through the kitchen gardens to the wall that separated the two estates . |
| 10 | We finally departed from the house as the pillager 's husband was scrabbling through the kitchen drawers in search of a rubber band he knew he 'd once seen in there somewhere … |
| 11 | He had been crouched on the first-floor landing for a long time , peering through the banister rails to the kitchen at the end of the lower corridor , listening to the ebb and flow of their conversation . |
| 12 | At the No Entry sign , turn right into U kasáren and peer through the basement windows into the old stables of the adjoining palace . |
| 13 | The poorwill is a North American nightjar which for much of the year catches insects through the twilight hours of dawn and dusk . |
| 14 | Miss Ruth Richardson , Finance Minister , has returned from a two-week sweep through the powerhouse economies of Asia in search of a massive infusion of investment funds , taking top businessmen with her . |
| 15 | It is not ‘ the dull compulsion of the labour market ’ which disciplines the worker through the brute necessities of basic subsistence , but the more developed range of needs and commitments which trap them in , what Blackburn and Mann call , ‘ the life cycle squeeze ’ ( ibid. , p. 108 ) . |
| 16 | Few people watching the tearful , scruffily-dressed woman burst through the court doors to freedom would have recognised her as a countess . |
| 17 | Few people watching the tearful , scruffily dressed woman burst through the court doors to freedom would have recognised her as a countess . |
| 18 | It was alright at Euston Station on the way up because we had plenty of time for loading — but — on the return journey we could see the train approaching while still careering through the country lanes on our coach . |
| 19 | The ringing of the temple bell continuously , the blowing of a conch shell , the chanting of mantras within the sanctum of the temple all create sound energy vibrations which force the mercury to rise from the Rasakumbha through the copper wires to the head . |
| 20 | The first goal is to get the public through the museum doors by providing exhibitions that they will really enjoy . |
| 21 | High-density lipoproteins ( HDLs ) are ‘ good ’ since they latch on to the LDLs and absorb them through the artery walls to be disposed of by other organs in the body . |
| 22 | Forster held his legs , leaving Delaney free to grip his Smith and Wesson two-handed , searching through the metal steps for any danger . |
| 23 | Despite renewing the door trim , the rain runs through the door tops of my 109 . |
| 24 | He has all the same worked tirelessly through the winter months with coach Tim Tremlett , slightly changing his grip and attempting to add to his repertoire of strokes . |
| 25 | Under severe campaigning requirements , soldiers could miss both spring planting and autumn harvest , but all campaigning ceased for winter although sieges were sometimes maintained through the winter months by means of entrenched camps and containing earthworks . |
| 26 | I went on through , sliding the heavy plate glass aside to walk on to the humid porch where a morose looking McIllvanney slouched in a cane chair and stared through the insect screens at the darkening sea . |
| 27 | She now lies in Harpurhey Cemetery , Manchester , ‘ … without stone or tablet to indicate the spot ’ , though a search through the cemetery ledgers of 1868 would soon reveal the whereabouts of the plot . |
| 28 | So far I have been able to copy the index made by the South West Shropshire Historical & Archaeological Society , through the kind offices of Mrs Janet Preshous , a B C R S Member who wrote the excellent book ‘ Bishop 's Castle Well Remembered ’ and Mrs Halford , late of the County Records Office . |
| 29 | When breast cancer is terminal , it 's not due to the primary tumour in the breast , but because the tumour cells have spread through the lymph glands in the armpit to vital organs . |
| 30 | Lord Hawke , Master of the Badsworth ( her final hunt before her own York and Ainsty ) , held a presentation dinner with silver-edged invitations and programmes ; the presentation was an illuminated map showing her erratic journey through the hunting countries of eastern England . |