Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] through a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can see this light shining from the side , so I squeeze through a couple of trolleys to see if I can get out that way . |
| 2 | I press through a panic … . |
| 3 | On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging . |
| 4 | For example , I pass through a sequence of states identical to one passed through by a native Chinese speaker in being presented with a question in Chinese and giving the answer in Chinese . |
| 5 | On my way down I pass through a forest of art deco bronze and ivory figures to be sold tomorrow . |
| 6 | I go through a lot of open doors in Paris and meet a lot of different people , and I can tell you there is a swift , black current running underneath all that smiling diplomacy . |
| 7 | If you book through a Travel Agent , you should ensure that you pay the agent in sufficient time to allow payment to reach Cosmos by the due date . |
| 8 | ‘ When you walk through a storm hold your head up high ’ AS the song says , Graeme Souness wo n't have to walk alone when he 's backed by the experience of Roy Evans and Ronnie Moran . |
| 9 | Even in the daytime , the majority of you feel worried if you walk through a subway or are in a multi-storey car park . |
| 10 | You can hear the same sort of thing if you walk through a riding-stable when the horses are being fed . |
| 11 | If you look through a family history and hit upon an advantageous marriage , the chances are that you will find a new house or a completely restored one at around the same date . |
| 12 | For a body moving in orbit around the Sun the surface facing the direction of orbital motion will be struck by more ‘ bullets ’ than the trailing face , just like the front of you gets wetter than the back when you run through a storm of vertically descending rain . |
| 13 | As you read through a book or long article , pause after each chapter or section and look back at any notes you have taken . |
| 14 | Jones and Posnett ( 1990 ) examined the relationship between the level of covenant giving and the tax price ( that is , the tax relief you gain if you give through a covenant ) . |
| 15 | Seven , a bit big I would , I would n't go bigger than five , you get through a lot more business with four or five . |
| 16 | It takes 4 hours in each direction , and there is plenty to see as you drift through a landscape where woodlands slope down to the waters edge , medieval towns seem to be snoozing , vineyards look sweet with promise , and heights are crowned mysteriously with fine old castles and monasteries . |
| 17 | In the middle of Bangalore , as you thread through a jungle of exotic trees and overgrown ornamental gardens , cross long neglected croquet lawns , tennis courts and disused summer houses , you are confronted with Windsor Castle , or at least a very passable facsimile locked up and in pawn to the Government to pay Royal debts . |
| 18 | If you pay through a travel agent , they 'll hold money on your behalf until a contract is created ( see above ) , after that the money is held by the travel agent on our behalf . |
| 19 | You know how it is on ferries — you get a bit disoriented , you never know if you 're on A deck or B deck , or which bit of the outside you 're getting to when you go through a door — the front , the stern , or the sides . |
| 20 | Funny how you go through a line like that beautifully , is n't it . |
| 21 | Thus if you go through a drill of vital actions , or check-list each time , you will ensure that you do not forget any item . |
| 22 | which you reach through a tunnel under the main road , |
| 23 | You get this effect when you gaze through a file of London trees in winter , and the naked branches criss and cross until only motes of light remain , in peeping triangles . |
| 24 | Watching one of them wobble through a developpe in glazed desperation or another sickle his foot in an over-extended arabesque , you feel how cruelly Hall 's ambitions tax his company . |
| 25 | We climb through a hole in a hedge that looks like grounded tumbleweed . |
| 26 | One feature of English verse that is scanted by this method , or can be acknowledged only incidentally , is one that every careful reader knows from his or her experience : tempo , the speeding up or slowing down of enunciation , and therefore of apprehension , as we read through a line or through several lines in sequence . |
| 27 | We get through a one-gallon tin a day , and sometimes more at the weekends , ’ he said . |
| 28 | We operate through a network of local , area regional and head offices across England , Scotland and Wales . |
| 29 | We move through a band of forest and then start to climb steeply , going up over 300 metres at a good steady speed . |
| 30 | Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 . |