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 . |