Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] through [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many . |
2 | He smiled again , fleetingly , and her pulse gave another blip as he took her arm and led her through the entrance . |
3 | They collected their horses from the stables and led them through the cold , bustling streets . |
4 | He grasped my elbow and led me through the hallway and into a long room knocked through the whole length of the house . |
5 | ‘ My housekeeper will know where the first-aid equipment is , ’ he clipped , and piloted her through a passageway , and in through a solid wooden door . |
6 | Melissa took her by the arm and piloted her through the booking hall . |
7 | I talked to Assemblyman Barry Keene , who , as Chairman of the California State Assembly Health Committee , wrote the bill and piloted it through the Legislature , and asked him first whether he felt that before the Act there was a grey area of uncertainty surrounding these problems . |
8 | Gritted our teeth and made it through the weekend . |
9 | Stephen Dutton , 21 , tied a rope to a door handle and threaded it through a pulley into an adjoining kitchen before looping it around his neck . |
10 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
11 | But let's face it , the sleeping bag that did you proud on those hot summer nights in Italy , and got you through the night on the floor after the party , is n't exactly going to be your best friend when the temperature drops below freezing . |
12 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
13 | With that he snatched up the bottle and flung it through the open window into the yard . |
14 | Balberith ripped the remains of the fruit and salad bar from its mountings and flung it through the roof . |
15 | She had been a major influence in my life , and helped me through the rough patches . |
16 | The feeling of numb unreality persisted and anaesthetised me through the arduous business of identifying the body and making the necessary arrangements . |
17 | In a typical drive in March 1990 , Penghu fishermen rounded up a mixed herd of 50 to 60 bottlenose dolphins and false killer whales ( Pseudorca ) , and drove them through the narrow channel into Shakang Harbour . |
18 | He reversed his grip on the blade and drove it through the daemon 's chest . |
19 | I took out my knife and drove it through the sleeping man 's heart ! |
20 | He loosened the gyves , dragged Corbett to his feet and bundled him through the door , along the passage and up the steps into the pure , dear air . |
21 | A tall muscular Lance-Corporal ( I think ) in a red beret and camouflage suit stepped into the doorway of the coach , gave us all a knowing look , and stepped out and nodded us through the outer gate . |
22 | He extracted the licence and handed it through the window . |
23 | At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor . |
24 | Marc Boyle was brought in to help me and , when everything was ready , he and I stood Michael on a wooden tray , lifted it up and threw him through the roof . ’ |
25 | ‘ He went to put his hand inside his jacket , then another passenger jumped out of his seat and threw him through the doors . |
26 | Then , she picked up a half-brick and threw it through the drugstore window . |
27 | He nodded and followed her through the back door into the kitchen . |
28 | He lowered himself and kissed her through the weave . |
29 | At 20 he went to the New Musical Express , and edited it through the 1970s , when it became the bestselling rock mag in Britain , with a rich crop of young writers such as Julie Burchill , Tony Parsons , Danny Baker , Paul Morley and Charles Shaar Murray . |
30 | There the bailiffs pushed and shoved me through a porticoed entrance , down a long , dark , musty passageway into the main well of the court , fastening me to the bar ; beyond it sat the three magistrates before a square table ringed by clerks . |