Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long black limousine drove them through the wintry city . |
| 2 | The dilemma followed me through the publication of a few accounts of my researches . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The car pushed them through the garden wall and they were flung into the air and landed in the next garden . |
| 5 | I hoped that the off-licence opened soon because the journey to Dover could only be improved by getting drunk ; besides , a few cans of lager helped me through the morning pretty well , and killed off hunger till late afternoon . |
| 6 | The young lady took me through the untidy garden to the house . |
| 7 | The ride home took us through the Red Light district ( not that I noticed ) . |
| 8 | His fellow sentry stabbed him through the throat . ’ |
| 9 | I found counting breaths in my head helped me through the pain — the intensity of which is a memory . |
| 10 | The taxi took him through the city and up into the countryside beyond the lake , where the Amner clinic commanded its famous views . |
| 11 | The canons erected this burly structure at the close of the 12th century , and gained isolation both to recite their offices and perhaps to escape from damp and cold below ; a wide staircase and a gentle gradient took them through the thickness of the N wall . |
| 12 | I think he was convinced the green was fast , but maybe he had forgotten we were coming out of the rough and the topspin ran us through the green . |
| 13 | The numbing stupor got her through the next few hours . |
| 14 | Without a word , the nun ushered them through the broad , thick oak door and into a tiled hall , there to be confronted by a statue of the Virgin Mary with the Child in her arms , and above her , on the wall , a large crucifix hanging at such an angle it appeared that Christ 's bent head was viewing Himself as a child in His mother 's arms . |
| 15 | The beadle led them through the gloomy rooms off the main hall where the Court of Common Pleas , Court of Chancery and Court of Requests sat , and down a warren of lime-washed corridors until he stopped in front of a door and rapped noisily with his wand . |
| 16 | She jumped as his voice reached her through the open hatch . |
| 17 | My next tour took me through the outside gardens , of which there were quite a number , all of a very high standard . |
| 18 | Half an hour after that was taken , that cheetah bit me through the calf … |
| 19 | In this country we have lost many rituals that in the past supported us through the various stages of grief . |
| 20 | Culdrose Radar cleared us through the inactive low level danger area and agreed that we would follow the coastline through the combined MATZs . |
| 21 | That did it With his well-known temper getting the better of him , he jumped on the fish with both feet The fish was almost spent With both hands locked around the monster 's tail , the gleeful Yanto dragged it through the shallow water on to the hard sand . |
| 22 | The sentry on duty shot him through the head . |
| 23 | Sometimes his mother chased him through the apartment , striking at him while he dodged and ducked , crying , ‘ Look out Mom , look out now ! |