Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , but I am not a pretty young skivvy , ’ said Dr Neil wickedly , ‘ and dear Mr Sands does not wish to see me walk through the door . |
| 2 | When , as predicted , he jumped in surprise , I whipped my hand through his legs , giving his whole beanbag a good tug . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a veil and I can then weave my hair through it . |
| 4 | I fought my way through the crowd and there 's these kids playing electric guitars through this tiny amp . |
| 5 | One firm offered them forty five , four hundred and fifty thousand pounds , I said I wanted three hundred thousand , cos I done a lot of repair , a lot of renovating , and I made the bar open and I made my money through selling drink and getting in entertainment . |
| 6 | The Corporal stood and glared at me as I very swiftly made my exit through the door , pausing briefly to pick up my rucksack and bagpipe box . |
| 7 | The German mortars were exploding on the other side of the wood as I clambered out of the trench and made my way through the trees in the direction of the road . |
| 8 | I made my way through the orchard and into a slit trench . |
| 9 | I made my way through the trees to the farmyard , four Commandos were stacking ammunition against the farmhouse wall . |
| 10 | I turned and left the farm and made my way through the village to Brigade H.Q |
| 11 | ‘ Just enjoying the taste of the rum , Corporal , ’ I replied , getting to my feet and swilling out the mess-tins and empty mug as I made my way through the drizzle to my now very muddy slit trench . |
| 12 | With that remark I took my leave and made my way through the orchard and onto the road leading to Brigade H.Q That evening as I lay in my trench I thought about the events of the first seven days in Normandy . |
| 13 | As I made my way through the trees in the direction of the village and Brigade H.Q there were several loud explosions a short distance away to my right , followed by a loud burst of automatic fire . |
| 14 | I collected up the pipes and made my way through the trees in the direction of NO. 3 Commando . |
| 15 | I made my way through all the guard checkpoints and got to the Hotel Intourist in the middle of town at about 11 o'clock when David and Geoffrey were just siting down to lunch . |
| 16 | I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on . |
| 17 | I keep crouched and make my way through the low bushes , heading diagonally through the wood towards the estate . |
| 18 | I walk slowly through the tunnel beneath the line , one of a dozen returning commuters , cross over the road with ten of them , make my way through the gnarled little streets beyond the redundant town hall with eight of the ten , and begin to climb the scarp of the South London hills with the remaining five . |
| 19 | As I make my way through my lecture tours overseas I am frequently asked who was the best , and I have to evade a proper answer because each group had its Gibsons , but at different times . |
| 20 | I had to make haste now or I would be late , so I threw my kit in the back of the Porsche , threaded my way through the traffic on the Kingston By-pass and then put my foot down on the M3 , keeping a wary eye open for the police . |
| 21 | I chested my way through and stood panting and blinking in a glass-walled theatre of spacious light , the air so dustless and oceanic that it showed you only the dirt in your human eyes . |
| 22 | Eventually I left them to it and went off into the night , the bells keeping me company through the streets . |
| 23 | I send my soul through time and space to greet you . |
| 24 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , it has taken me longer than I had at first anticipated to work my way through the manuscript you . |
| 25 | But , playing through the amp , I began to realise how daft it was sitting up in my bedroom by myself with it , trying to work my way through tunes . |
| 26 | ‘ I had to work my way through medical school , ’ he told her . |
| 27 | I realize that I need to work my way through the next passages with care and delicacy . |
| 28 | H — ‘ I ca n't find time to work my way through that ! ’ |
| 29 | I did n't have any more whiskey as I needed to think , so I made even more tea and settled on the chair again by the fire , lit a cigarette and started to work my way through the file again . |
| 30 | I waited in the kitchen until it was light enough outside for me to find my way through the deep snow back to Thrushcross Grange . |