Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long after he left to become a flight engineer it continued to light them through the war and for many years after . |
| 2 | County cricketers were paid for the summer and only the best were given a reduced wage to see them through the winter . |
| 3 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |
| 4 | He was much respected for his knowledge of golf courses , but was a throwback to the days when caddies wore old macs or tweed overcoats , slept rough in the summer , and in October committed a misdemeanour mild enough to ensure six months in jail to see them through the winter and send them out sobered up and refreshed for the new golf season . |
| 5 | They have received it in the shape of detailed educational theory carefully worked out to see them through the maturation process from infancy to adulthood . |
| 6 | These were the children some of the teachers looked down on because they came to school with unmended holes in their jumpers , or no proper shoes , only canvas sandshoes to see them through the winter . |
| 7 | The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season . |
| 8 | It seemed that all the intelligence had gone to Constance , leaving her brothers with only wariness and guile to see them through the vicissitudes of life , although , Scarlet had to admit , they could be surprisingly kind . |
| 9 | Luckily this family all weighed in at over 15 grammes … and that means enough fat to see them through the winter . |
| 10 | Senada and her children , Mevlida ( 16 ) , Sanel ( 15 ) , Saliha ( 12 ) and Jasmina ( 11 ) , now have changes of clothes to see them through the week , cash in their pockets , and the run of Bob 's kitchen and store-cupboards , which were pre-stocked with macaroni and pasta for their arrival . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've enough pocket-money left to see me through Christmas , and the silver money will do for clothes and so on . |
| 12 | In the event there were a gratifying number of white balls but too many black ones to see me through ( I was told later by a mole the names of some of those who had cast them , and I ca n't say I was surprised ) . |
| 13 | I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night . |
| 14 | ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year . |
| 15 | Similarly , higher spin particles look the same if one turns them through smaller fractions of a complete revolution . |
| 16 | The common police services must be combined in a central police agency so that we can deal with serious and organised crime , not necessarily crime which immediately affects the lives of constituents but crime which can affect them through the stealing of their pension funds or the misappropriation of their assets and savings . |
| 17 | I told comic stories about them to Richard 's Oxford friends — my own had drifted away and I did n't mind , seeing them through Richard 's eyes as too solemn , too dull , always discussing the balance of payments — and felt no twinge of guilt . |
| 18 | Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack . |
| 19 | But if surfers could no longer make those connections through space , they made them through time . |
| 20 | To lose them through apathy is sinful . |
| 21 | They can press up their own records and sell them through local shops and radio . |
| 22 | Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network . |
| 23 | Thousands of years ago , horses were grazing dinners for the carnivores which stalked them through the grasslands , and the horses which survived were the fittest , fastest , strongest , and most alert . |
| 24 | I met them through an advert . |
| 25 | Jackie led them through the wood where Joy Prentice had fled and fallen , then along the banks of the stream which fed the water-wheel , to a small wooden bridge . |
| 26 | The journey was quick and bruising ; Selkirk led them through the town , up the craggy rock and across the wooden drawbridge into Edinburgh Castle . |
| 27 | The nuns led them through a series of exercises which encouraged them to think about the good in themselves , and to know that God , in His love for them , has forgiven their sins . |
| 28 | The youth led them through a brick archway into a second room overflowing with cardboard boxes , many of them open to reveal their contents . |
| 29 | He led the People of Israel out of slavery in Egypt , led them through the Red Sea , led them forty years in the wilderness and brought them safely to Palestine , Eretz Yisroel . ’ |
| 30 | Langton led them through two more doors , finally coming to a small room with a desk and two chairs . |