Example sentences of "[verb] me through the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide .
2 As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’
3 Once Crispin arrived , I would want to be out and about with him , so I worked till lunch-time , and was rewarded by reaching the half-way mark , and with a new idea to carry me through the next section of the story .
4 But they refreshed me , sustained me through the subsequent days and weeks , like water in a camel 's hump .
5 She had been a major influence in my life , and helped me through the rough patches .
6 A shadow fell across my sunny table and I looked up to find Kenneth who 'd been on a recce of the hospital , so after a lunch of ribs , skins , wings and blueberry pie , he was able to lead me through the appropriate doors of the vast , multi-entranced building .
7 The feeling of numb unreality persisted and anaesthetised me through the arduous business of identifying the body and making the necessary arrangements .
8 I know people get tired of appeals , but I urge them to organise fundraising for the echo-cardiograph equipment as undoubtedly a great number of people will follow me through the coronary unit and the machine will surely be of great help to them .
9 Then the reader 's fingernail will be able to produce the scent of clematis that wafts in through my window , the foie gras that awaits me at lunch , the liquid inspiration that gets me through the final paragraph .
10 Two fingers I had waved at that driver as he thundered past me , cursing me through the open cab window and fighting the wheel , and those two fingers I now regretted having on my hand .
11 FROM Sasbach my next target was the Danube , a drive that took me through the Black Forest .
12 My next tour took me through the outside gardens , of which there were quite a number , all of a very high standard .
13 Two cherry berets took me through the first gate .
14 A minibus took me through the early morning light to Makindye , in the southern suburbs of the city , where the first Uganda National Women 's Festival of Music and Drama was in full swing in a large church hall .
15 The young lady took me through the untidy garden to the house .
16 I wondered whether there was anything in the teaching of Tai-Fing that could get me through the next half an hour .
17 It 's part of the the I I P I actually picked up , rather irritatingly retrospectively , erm some things from the tech , erm that actually take me through the various stages of I I P .
18 I held Elizabeth close , and as I held her , I saw the monster watching me through the open window of the room .
19 I 'm aching to run , but make myself sit for a second while she watches me through the black circles .
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