Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pers pn] through the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The emperor , however , was not inclined to intervene for his own amusement , but to take cases which came to him through the hierarchy of appeal .
2 Although , like us , he 'd had no news , either from the guards or television or magazines , he somehow felt he had a lot of information that came to him through the ether .
3 ‘ I talked to her through the door .
4 So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write .
5 The problem for the students to some extent , is being compounded by the withdrawal of housing benefit , which means that they 're paying the full cost of rents in the private sector , whereas before they might have been getting ten , twelve even , more pounds a week refunded to them through the housing benefit scheme .
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