Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] through [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Malengin Fole led them through several apartments , all of them apparently abandoned .
2 It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon .
3 The trouble with Cabinet was not that Harold ran it through little cabals , but that there was no focal point of decision-making at all .
4 Langton led them through two more doors , finally coming to a small room with a desk and two chairs .
5 Feeling a little better now that the weight was off her feet and the room had finally stopped swimming around her , Lisa watched him through lowered lashes as he phoned down his order .
6 Franks led them through some swing doors with a flourish and into another corridor , explaining that normally he would not waste money by taking them to a full editing suite .
7 Robbie observed him through lowered lashes as he made hearty inroads on the food .
8 The train journey southward to Athlone took me through wild flat bogland scenery .
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