Example sentences of "[to-vb] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | As much as he complains about having to frolic through the clichés of his life , he is quite happy to encourage it . |
| 2 | Monogamy did not , however , simultaneously restrict the sexual freedom of the men , in spite of a pretence otherwise , since men had nothing to lose through philandering . |
| 3 | Both had much to win and to lose through the action . |
| 4 | It is the older wife in a divorce case , who has no recent contact with the labour market or a poor earning capacity , who has sometimes much to lose through the ending of her marriage . |
| 5 | It seemed that Cathy had a lot to lose through her uncle 's death . |
| 6 | The late Frank Howes showed an understanding of the problems racing a choreographer when he wrote : ‘ Every dance has its own rhythm , just as every dancer has an inborn sense of measuring time because each movement must be felt to flow through the whole body as well as the space in which it moves . |
| 7 | At about 2° above absolute zero — 2K — liquid helium develops the peculiar ability to flow through tiny holes without friction . |
| 8 | In some puppies , the hole which allowed blood to flow through the umbilical cord is bigger than it needs to be ; once the cord shrivels up , the hole is left open and if it is too big , a small piece of fat may be able to pop through . |
| 9 | The water has to flow through the stiff bristles , which filter out particles and also encourage them to settle to the bottom of the chamber , by slowing the flow . |
| 10 | As we learn to take it more lightly , seeing it as a mere illusion , money begins to flow through us like a |
| 11 | What causes problems is getting sufficient water to flow through it afterwards , so that it gives out enough heat . |
| 12 | Gradually , the cracks in the limestone became bigger and bigger and water began to flow through them . |
| 13 | Before such people can act together , a kind of telepathic feeling has to flow through them and ripen to the point when they all know that they are ready to begin . |
| 14 | A bees ' nest has only a single entrance , so air can not be made to flow through it as it does through a prairie dog 's tunnel . |
| 15 | An ideological history can be seen to flow through contemporary thinking . |
| 16 | It causes an electric current to flow through anything moving across it which can conduct electricity . |
| 17 | And one of the most important functions of information dynamics is precisely to link a sentence to its environment in a manner which allows the information to flow through the text in the desired manner . |
| 18 | ( The same river makes its exit from the lake some 30 miles away to flow through Luzern on its way north ) . |
| 19 | General cargo continued to flow through the port but there was a gradual decline in dock activity . |
| 20 | The two themes that seemed to flow through the work are that of ‘ the body ’ , images of male and female sexuality and ‘ the reappropriation of images ’ . |
| 21 | When the switching transistor is turned off the phase current can continue to flow through the path provided by the freewheeling diode and freewheeling resistance . |
| 22 | In accordance with the promptings of his noble nature , he envisioned that streams of water should be made to flow through the proposed fort and that its terraces should overlook the river . |
| 23 | This is , however , mixed in with a more primitive element relating rustic to savage through fertility rituals . |
| 24 | The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention . |
| 25 | 2 Try to pivot through 180° , keeping your back straight and hands held high . |
| 26 | The reverse turning kick 1 : the student begins to pivot through 180° . |
| 27 | This man is learning slowly how deeply the experience of God 's forgiveness has to penetrate through his whole being . |
| 28 | Over those years accumulation built up the phenomenal momentum which it was to sustain through the sixties . |
| 29 | Before taking my temperature I was neither allowed to breathe through my mouth for ten minutes nor to take food or drink for half an hour . |
| 30 | And yet it is important to breathe through the nose as the air taken in is then warmed and moistened before entering the lungs . |