Example sentences of "[vb past] through the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He not only got through the first round but he reached the final again ! |
| 2 | and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having |
| 3 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
| 4 | If you lived through the second world war you 'll recognise the sound of the air raid bell . |
| 5 | Julie waited outside while Donna and Langton passed through the last door into the vault itself . |
| 6 | When MacMinimum and I rode through the next day , they were pulling the walls down and even uprooting the foundations . |
| 7 | ‘ Are you alone ? ’ asked Helen , when she phoned through the next afternoon to the College of Further Education staff common room during Greg 's free period . |
| 8 | They staggered through the second act . |
| 9 | It was a slow-going mile , but towards the end one could hear occasional cars along the road ahead and Gareth and Coconut with whoops crashed through the last few yards , again , as the week before , relieved to be back in the space age . |
| 10 | Further , because raw material imports rose through the eighteenth century while those of manufactured goods fell , there was an even more marked increase in volume than in value . |
| 11 | Home , alone , Jay played through the last time Dionne had come over . |
| 12 | And he was encouraged by the way he came through the first 10-round contest of his 33-fight unbeaten career . |
| 13 | And he was encouraged by the way he came through the first 10-round contest of his 33-fight unbeaten career . |
| 14 | Sarah came through the first week of marriage with few hopes of real happiness , though she was pleased enough with her elevated circumstances . |
| 15 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 16 | from a deliberately slow start , he went past 10 miles in around 1:25 then accelerated through the second half of the race to turn in a respectable 2:42:31 . |
| 17 | The Holy Roman Empire , of Charlemagne , of the Ottonian emperors , through to the Hohenstaufens , was to be seen in all seriousness as the legitimate heir of ‘ the Augustan peace ’ : a dispensation which , though seldom or never actualized through the last five centuries , must be held in mind as the one and only imaginable harmonizing of Church and State , of religion and politics , at least throughout Europe . |
| 18 | I knew an immovable object when I saw it , and I retreated through the first sleeping car , where grooms in T-shirts lolled in open day compartments ( shut off by heavy felt curtains for sleeping ) , on my way to consult with the Chinese chef in the forward dome car 's kitchen . |
| 19 | What you will think of it , I suspect , depends on your zodiac sign or whether you blubbed through the last few minutes of Peter Weir 's Dead Poets Society . |
| 20 | This is natural : the exceptionally influential eminence that Eliot achieved through the second half of his life , together with his almost explicit ( though characteristically demure ) donning of the Virgilian mantle himself , have made it inevitable . |
| 21 | If we decided through the first of these two methods , which begins with moral assessment of each individual 's record one by one , that each shareholder was indeed responsible for a share of the loss , then we might well report our conclusion in the language of personification . |
| 22 | Apart from some narrowing of the gender gap , this situation largely persisted through the eighteenth century . |
| 23 | When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met . |
| 24 | I went through the first pile , which seemed mainly to be stock orders from golf professionals around the country , and started on the next tray . |
| 25 | Sometimes that flash is near slit 1 and in that case we know that the electron actually went through the first slit . |
| 26 | Sometimes the flash is near slit 2 with the conclusion in that case that the electron went through the second slit . |
| 27 | After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything . |
| 28 | Auriol and Biasion tore through the first four special stages to take a commanding lead . |
| 29 | She ran through the first few pages of each of the paperbacks , her mouth falling open as she read . |
| 30 | Then reverse curves were coming up and the train ran through the first curve but was going too fast for the next one and the train left the track , killing certainly the driver and fireman and one or two passengers , I believe . |