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pass - use in sentences
Object
- resolution: Hornsea is making good progress toward becoming a Fairtrade Town with the Town Council passing a resolution to support Fairtrade in April.
- exam: However, he was the first BTA level 1 referee to pass the exam with 100 % .
- test: There he may meet and pass certain tests, and be aided by further helpers or tools.
- urine: The result has been PAIN whenever I pass urine!
- ball: We passed the ball around well, moved around well and really competed when we had to.
- examination: They will then be trained on the job, passing professional examinations.
Preposition: on
- aye: There was no formal opposition the motion was passed on a general aye.
Preposition: through
- gate: Since Gripper's departure, many bullies have passed through the gates of Grange Hill.
Adjective modifier
- concessionary: Therefore concessionary passes are not issued until a few weeks into the academic year.
- ski: I borrow her coat - shame to waste the rest of her ski pass.
Adjective complement
- unnoticed: Sadly this important anniversary appeared to pass unnoticed by the photographic community in England.
Noun used with modifier
- lift: The regional lift pass covers 57 lifts in villages scattered across the Upper Engadine.
- bus: Learners without a bus pass may be refused travel.
Preposition: in
- blur: The Autumn Equinox passed in a blur and Samhain was spent at a computer conference.
Preposition: under
- bridge: After about half a mile, this road passes under a railroad bridge and goes uphill.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- through: Whether you are on holiday, business, visiting friends or just passing through, you are assured of a warm, friendly welcome.
- on: Do you have any diving tips you would like to pass on or perhaps tell people about any diving courses or scuba diving clubs.
- over: The mass murder of millions, planned with such unique thoroughness, is often passed over in barely a sentence.
- along: David has agreed to pass along his work to interested parties.
Modifies a noun
- mark: The pass mark for each written examination is 30 % .
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