Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] through the [noun sg] and " 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 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 .
3 He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house .
4 Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them
5 He must have seen you through the window and he kissed me to punish me .
6 Luke came round the car and took her arm in a firm grasp to lead her through the gate and up the path to the front door .
7 It 's just that the smell , it 's it 's just that you can smell it through the house and through the drains , kitchen , bathroom , anywhere where there 's drainage .
8 I always take a bottle of claret and a meat pie to help me through the service and , when it 's finished , I gaze around to catch the eye of some pretty maid .
9 I said as how I 'd see you through the move and I 've already stayed on longer , just to help out , like . ’
10 This was Rosalind Hatch — Roz — and she greeted Cowley coolly , but courteously , before leading him through the house and into the rear garden .
11 You can breathe it in through the lungs you can swallow it through the mouth , you can inject it through the skin and you can also absorb it through the skin .
12 In the early part of 1992 you will learn of some exciting developments that will take place to help us through the year and indeed the future .
13 At the hearing , your own Counsel takes you through the report and shows what a splendid , reliable fellow you are , and gives you questions that bring out the excellence of everything you did .
14 he 's either up the stairs well he came down one night right enough he was talking to his girl on the phone , she phones him through the week and er he was a bit depressed because he he had n't the money , he 's , he 's on the and he has n't really the money to give in for housekeeping plus try and get driving lessons and his daddy wo n't let him
15 They followed him through the fern and very soon came upon another , parallel path .
16 We followed her through the house and into a big room .
17 He thrust her through the archway and into a small ante-room where a fire blazed in an ancient fireplace , then swung around and faced her , his eyes glittering coldly like chunks of a harsh autumn sky .
18 I give them lollipops , so they perform enthusiastically , showing us the speed of their boats as they skiff them through the water and how many stones they can carry before sinking .
19 Gilly could feel Miss Ellis 's fingers on her backbone gently prodding her through the doorway and into the house .
20 For I have walked her through the gate and along the path , led her up the steps and caused her to ring the doorbell .
21 He was still talking as he propelled her through the door and back along the corridor towards the exit , barely pausing for breath , and giving her no chance at all to interrupt .
22 The thought of winning a Championship medal also helps him to endure the pain he still suffers , though both Ron Atkinson and Graham Taylor — the latter signed him for Villa — have learned to nurse him through the week and preserve his talents for match-days .
23 They brought me through the city and back to Sècheron in good order .
24 I saw you through the window and thought you could probably do with something to eat and drink . ’
25 Jekyll 's servant , Poole , let him in at once and took him through the kitchen and across the back garden to the laboratory behind the house .
26 The taxi took him through the city and up into the countryside beyond the lake , where the Amner clinic commanded its famous views .
27 He unbuckled the belt and , leaving it around Newley 's waist , looped it through the wheel and through the glassless window of the door .
28 It 's a sort of That 's right push it through the hole and catch it at the other side .
29 He then passed it through the letterbox and the baby ate her meal on the freezing patio .
30 So sure enough we let the tyres down sufficiently for it to be roadworthy and not to destroy the tyres on the way there , but soft enough just so that it would go down , and we edged it through and Roy got it through the middle and off we went .
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