Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many . |
| 2 | With that he snatched up the bottle and flung it through the open window into the yard . |
| 3 | She had been a major influence in my life , and helped me through the rough patches . |
| 4 | The feeling of numb unreality persisted and anaesthetised me through the arduous business of identifying the body and making the necessary arrangements . |
| 5 | In a typical drive in March 1990 , Penghu fishermen rounded up a mixed herd of 50 to 60 bottlenose dolphins and false killer whales ( Pseudorca ) , and drove them through the narrow channel into Shakang Harbour . |
| 6 | I took out my knife and drove it through the sleeping man 's heart ! |
| 7 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
| 8 | He nodded and followed her through the back door into the kitchen . |
| 9 | At 20 he went to the New Musical Express , and edited it through the 1970s , when it became the bestselling rock mag in Britain , with a rich crop of young writers such as Julie Burchill , Tony Parsons , Danny Baker , Paul Morley and Charles Shaar Murray . |
| 10 | He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors . |
| 11 | The party was over and the house was in darkness when he pulled up in the courtyard and accompanied her through the front door into the hall . |
| 12 | Seizing her wrist , he hauled her to her feet and dragged her through the small hall and into a side-room with a wide , specially designed window on the north wall . |
| 13 | He tried protesting to Selkirk , who simply struck him across the mouth and pushed him through the metal-studded door . |
| 14 | She pounded the thing to grey dust and swept it through the open summerhouse doors . |