Example sentences of "the [noun] went through " in BNC.

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1 The winner went through hours of written exams and a tough driving contest on the streets of Milton Keynes to win the title
2 The route went through ‘ Sound of Music ’ type meadows .
3 The route went through all manufacturing departments and ended with tea and a sandwich buffet in the canteen .
4 Two sets of skid marks were found afterwards — one by the wheels of a car , the other by the truck before the driver went through the barrier and was killed .
5 But branches need a facility , it 's not about in-fighting , it 's about something that actually happened within my branch , I 'd like to add that we won the appeal , when the branch went through it raised two questions , we won one , we lost one .
6 The actress went through the ordeal when she was just six years old .
7 The wheel went through a whole revolution before Gazzer spoke again .
8 Over the two years of preparation for Papillon , the screenplay went through the hands of four writers .
9 Chairman Alan Potts explained : ‘ The Club went through a bad period in the eighties but happily we resolved the problems . ’
10 On the restoration of democracy and of union rights , the CCOO went through a process of institutionalization , establishing a federal and confederal structure similar to that of the UGT .
11 He felt that on the final day of their three-day visit the inspectors went through the files with the respective partners too quickly .
12 Sometimes the flash is near slit 2 with the conclusion in that case that the electron went through the second slit .
13 If you do succeed in fixing which slit the electron went through you pay the penalty of having lost the interference effects .
14 As they neared the little town the guard went through the train saying : ‘ Move to the front — you 've got ta look quick for the platform there , ‘ cos there ai n't much of it !
15 As the big bang cooled off , the universe went through a series of transitions ( for example , from the high-energy state when all the forces were the same to the low-energy state in which they are different ) .
16 The teacher went through each step and the children answered in unison .
17 The Circle went through the middle of his bed , he told us , so he had a reason for crossing it every night .
18 Unfortunately , many of my letters home miscarried , because , Turkey being neutral until towards the end of the war , the post went through enemy-occupied Europe : I do not know what the Nazi censors made of some of my missives .
19 He recalled : ‘ A piece of the bomb went through my steel helmet and lodged in my temple .
20 Nine years after entering the League in 1910 , and shortly after the dissolution of Leeds City , the Town went through a financial crisis so serious that it was proposed to transplant the club to the vacant site at Elland Road , Leeds .
21 By careful observation of the appearance of these features as the Moon went through its monthly changes of phase , Galileo was able to estimate the lengths of the shadow cast by the uplands under various degrees of illumination by the Sun , and so calculate the heights of the mountains .
22 ‘ My thoughts as the ball went through the posts ?
23 In 1927 only 3 per cent of Polish sea trade went through Gdynia , the rest went through Danzig .
24 First , the head went through the school report , details of birth , address , etc .
25 The proposals were heavily criticised and eventually , as a Bill legislating for the changes went through the House of Commons , the government bowed to their own back-benchers and produced an amendment introducing a total reorganisation ( Maclure 1988 : 109 ) .
26 They criticise the poll tax , but when they were in office the rates went through the roof .
27 Yet it was precisely what the Cabinet went through the motions of trying to achieve at its meeting that next ( Wednesday ) morning .
28 After that , the manager went through the procedure adopted : a telephone call to the reference number cited ; verification of credit card ; verification of driving licence ; verification of home address ( the last three usually completed within ten minutes or so on the International Information Computer ) ; preparation , presentation , and signing of the contract ( including appropriate insurance clauses ) ; then , paperwork now completed , the car brought round to the outer forecourt , with an assistant to give the client a quick run-over of the controls , and to hand over the keys .
29 The adoption went through a month later .
30 She was obviously delighted with all the green of the fields and copses of Kent , the railway banks seemed to be opening in flower under our very eyes as the train went through the sunshine .
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