Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] through [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unable to accept again the superstitions he had discarded , nevertheless with time and misfortune he found himself turning back to the three deities who had guided his early life , and helped him through his harsh apprenticeship as a scribe : the reasonable Thoth , ibis-headed , god of the scribes ; Horus , son of Osiris ; and the protector of the hearth , Bes — the little god of his childhood . |
| 2 | Kendall Square is pioneering massively parallel processing for the commercial world with its KSR1 machine , and Siemens Nixdorf will market it through its Scientific Computing Branch to technical and scientific users . |
| 3 | And I was trying to ask another sort of question which was , ‘ How is our illness represented and how does that help to position us through our basic ignorance ? |
| 4 | ‘ Wedgwood 1993 offered us the opportunity to welcome customers to out factory and headquarters and to talk them through our various new products and promotional initiatives . |
| 5 | On the other hand , requiring the child to reproduce phrases and sentences may lead to a lower level of performance as the child seeks to make sense of the adult constructions and in doing so reinterprets them through her own emerging system of grammatical rules . |
| 6 | Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss . |
| 7 | And to help them through their carbon-copy situation , they are also studying ways in which they can emulate our enterprise challenge . |
| 8 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 9 | Well , get a load of their new , de-sampled sound and run it through your Real Music computer , because , unveiled here for ( ah well ) the Americans , it requires no wind machine to create a storm . |
| 10 | You 've got to buy it through their recommended outlets . |
| 11 | Do n't think that releasing it through your local record shop is the answer — just ask DNA what happened when they tried it with their version of Tom 's Diner shortly before the A&M rep visited the shop . |
| 12 | On the basis of these standard skills there is enormous flexibility for the individual to develop his own identity and to express it through his specialised skills . |
| 13 | I am retracing the footsteps of the lost expedition , tracking them through their abandoned log from one wrong compass bearing to the next . |
| 14 | Pip struggling to become a gentleman and find mutual love with Estella takes him through his early teens when he left his apprenticeship right through to his middle-age where the next major change takes place . |
| 15 | Just get it through your tiny 1914-pattern mind that you have started a constitutional crisis ! |
| 16 | Even though he only heard it through his right ear . |
| 17 | The sergeant felt uncomfortable , as if the millionaire was trying to possess them through his unwavering stare , attempting to inveigle them into doing his will . |
| 18 | Much of the Captain Cook Heritage Trail will take you through our National Park , 553 square miles of moorland , dale , river and coastline . |
| 19 | Right , now Alex will take you through our wonderful system , and show you what it can do . |
| 20 | The prosecution will take him through it all a thousand times , but they 've got sod-all evidence , and they know it . |
| 21 | The girl watched him through her pretty , almond eyes . |
| 22 | His parents remember his fondness for writing , and in the groups that preceded The Wedding Present , he was clumsily relating the world in which he lived and trying to understand it through his own lyrics . |
| 23 | He crossed to his locker and took out a comb , running it through his short black hair . |
| 24 | I would ask Mr Williamson , I presume you you 're leading for the County Council today to er take us through I five and I twelve . |
| 25 | I got her through my old friend , Blandly , who , with everyone in Bristol , worked hard to find me a suitable ship when they heard the reason for our voyage — treasure , I mean . |
| 26 | ‘ I met him through my younger brother who played football with him . |
| 27 | Something pleading in his voice reached me through whatever senseless barricade of childish rage I 'd thrown up , and I relaxed a bit , and managed to smile and say I was sorry to have been so silly . |
| 28 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 29 | He seems to think he has the moral right to usurp him , completely ignoring the woman who nurtured him through his last worst year . |
| 30 | We argue that it was a marked drop in aggregate supply , larger than the initial fall in demand and magnifying it through its knock-on effects , which caused the recession to be much deeper than expected . |