Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] through the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters .
2 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 .
3 Medication is not always the right resource in times of distress , but there are certain situations that are so terrible that you will need something to help you through the first few months .
4 She remembered how , side by side , they had hacked and burned the underbrush , borrowed a plough and pulled it themselves , working feverishly to get a little harvest to last them through the first arctic-cold winter .
5 He gave it a few more seconds to get him through the next traffic signals and then killed it again .
6 So we have four , five six , seven , eight , nine we have n't even got enough to see us through the next twelve months .
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