Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] 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 | To lose them through apathy is sinful . |
| 16 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |
| 17 | ‘ Sometimes I was in the depths of despair , but the other inmates helped to carry me through prison . ‘ |
| 18 | Once Crispin arrived , I would want to be out and about with him , so I worked till lunch-time , and was rewarded by reaching the half-way mark , and with a new idea to carry me through the next section of the story . |
| 19 | Big companies have the cash to sustain them through the long vicissitudes of permit-winning . |
| 20 | They would.become animals , ferocious , feral , fervent in their lust for the sap of life to sustain them through the cold . |
| 21 | I mean you may have to support them through a sort of bad patch , but the idea is to erm get them so that they can look after themselves , you know . |
| 22 | In social situations , most of us want to enjoy ourselves through pleasant company and good food and wine . |
| 23 | my Lord well no doubt then the answer is that erm that would eventually have to meet them through funds which they will bring in to the market and which will go into the , the central fund |
| 24 | You will probably find that much of what they offer is excellent , but that something is missing ; certain aspects of movement are neglected — it is thought necessary to know about them or try to communicate them through teaching . |
| 25 | Councillors and officials will demand that such ships should have a mandatory duty to contact the Orkney Harbour 's Department and that the Government should pay for a tug to escort them through the Pentland Firth . |
| 26 | Unless you are very easy-going and also fortunate , you are bound sooner or later to meet someone through your job whom you find it impossible to like . |
| 27 | It is this structuralist mode , through which the particularities of the object world at a given time may help generate the objectifications by which a set of social relationships comes to know itself through an array of everyday taxonomies which makes Bourdieu 's work such an advance on previous analyses of consumption . |
| 28 | If you 're looking for a part-time job such as babysitting or a paper round , try to find one through family or friends . |
| 29 | Your doctor may be able to recommend an osteopath or chiropractor , or you may be able to find one through a friend or in the Yellow Pages . |
| 30 | Which is the question of what you feel when you 're in the field out there trying to work something through . |