Example sentences of "i [verb] through " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I missed a green light he would shout at me to go through anyway , ’ continues Ted .
2 You 've got a tremendous amount to for you , not for me to go through with you ,
3 I bought a little farm near Oakville some years ago at four thousand an acre … sold it two years ago at fifteen thousand an acre … was n't that lucky ! … after all the hard-up years I lived through … almost starving at times … it was Mr Workman who gave me your address for this letter … poor old Fred … he 's getting old like the rest of us …
4 and then , as I say when I was sixteen well erm when I left Needham School , you see , I passed through .
5 I passed through , ’ he murmured .
6 I passed through and I could not get back … ’
7 Having said that , in some of the bits of Shoreditch I passed through I stuck out like a sore thumb .
8 Anyway , I got through to the finals , that was really nerve-racking , and my mum and my boyfriend came along to see me in it .
9 At last I got through , demanded an ambulance , and had to ask Masha for the number of the room .
10 I do n't know whether I got through .
11 What happened to me might have broken me — it nearly did break me — but I got through .
12 But I must have felt the need for some support , because I found I 'd grabbed hold of one of my hammers — a geologist is always armed with a hammer — and when I got through to the back of the house he was there already , at the kitchen window . ’
13 I got through to become an ‘ aspirant guide ’ .
14 When I got through she made a kind of whistling noise through her teeth .
15 More than that , I persisted until I got through !
16 I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava .
17 When I got through to Dr Puddephat , on the other hand , his language was refreshingly unacademic , and can not , I regret , be repeated in a family newspaper .
18 Anyway , Mr Middleditch came through once more and I got through to Lisabeth on Stuart Street .
19 I got through to Mr Ball .
20 It worked , I got through without being asked any questions , not even to produce a membership card !
21 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
22 And when I got through I knew immediately by the tone of her voice that she was , there was something wrong .
23 I went up her house last night , it 's I du n no how , how I got through , the long way
24 trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ?
25 and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ?
26 But the only thing what , I , I mean , I got through , it says hi you 've got through to Ross King 's er , blah , we 're going to repeat those competition questions for you , and they repeat it all to you , and they , is your answer A bla B C and then , it 's please speak after the tone , beep and then you say your thing and then , now would you like to leave your name and number
27 I slip through and my senses are immediately alive to a new intensity .
28 She and I separated ( it was like trying to unpick a mangled shoelace ) and I staggered through to take the call .
29 I pointed Armstrong towards Regent 's Park but after Chalk Farm I cut through to Islington and down York Way to the Waterside Inn .
30 Buster Watson was expected to win the 100 metres , but I came through and clocked 10.4 seconds for a personal best and a county record , which still stands .
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