Example sentences of "[to-vb] they through [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Long after he left to become a flight engineer it continued to light them through the war and for many years after .
2 County cricketers were paid for the summer and only the best were given a reduced wage to see them through the winter .
3 He was much respected for his knowledge of golf courses , but was a throwback to the days when caddies wore old macs or tweed overcoats , slept rough in the summer , and in October committed a misdemeanour mild enough to ensure six months in jail to see them through the winter and send them out sobered up and refreshed for the new golf season .
4 These were the children some of the teachers looked down on because they came to school with unmended holes in their jumpers , or no proper shoes , only canvas sandshoes to see them through the winter .
5 Luckily this family all weighed in at over 15 grammes … and that means enough fat to see them through the winter .
6 They have received it in the shape of detailed educational theory carefully worked out to see them through the maturation process from infancy to adulthood .
7 Senada and her children , Mevlida ( 16 ) , Sanel ( 15 ) , Saliha ( 12 ) and Jasmina ( 11 ) , now have changes of clothes to see them through the week , cash in their pockets , and the run of Bob 's kitchen and store-cupboards , which were pre-stocked with macaroni and pasta for their arrival .
8 They would.become animals , ferocious , feral , fervent in their lust for the sap of life to sustain them through the cold .
9 I mean you may have to support them through a sort of bad patch , but the idea is to erm get them so that they can look after themselves , you know .
10 Customs have now announced a change to the way the second hand scheme for cars operates , so that second hand car dealers who acquire cars from these businesses may continue to sell them through the scheme .
11 Retirement combines these two aspects of companionship , on the one hand an increasing rate of loss , and on the other , less social opportunity to replace them through the place of work .
12 Nowadays , increasingly , we try to listen to such works as Acis and Galatea and the Cecilian Ode in the form in which Handel composed them ; to hear them through the prism of the classical musical consciousness is disconcerting .
13 The factual circumstances that can arise are infinite and the judges rely on a mixture of legal principle , policy and common sense to guide them through the maze .
14 Flaps of skin grew out of either side of the lower part of the body , helping to guide them through the water .
15 To read them through a lens drawn from another context , for example that of later church history , is to impose a construction on the material for which there is no warrant .
16 ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow .
17 To get them through the Christmas crisis , staff in London were instructed to send down a variety of commercial patterns and magazines which Laura adapted herself .
18 She expected to take them through the process several times , demonstrating the skills and strategies involved , and gradually increasing the amount which they were able to tackle independently , before they could manage by themselves .
19 stuff like that , and they used to make them through the winter and come up here in the summer and sell them .
20 Researchers at the University of Liverpool have developed a method of identifying polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) which indicates their source and may help to follow them through the environment .
21 It came forward with these proposals , and it has attempted to bludgeon them through the House .
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