Example sentences of "[vb past] through [prep] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They moved through to the drawing room and Alice Mair opened the french windows leading to the patio . |
| 2 | He got through to the base camp to find out when the chap was coming to fix it . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | Captain Budd got through to the police station by telephone , only to be told that the constabulary had the situation well in hand . |
| 5 | She rang the Sunday Herald number , placating her conscience with the thought that she might not have time to ring Tracey that evening after all ; but when she got through to the news desk , she discovered that he had taken the shuttle to Glasgow the morning before . |
| 6 | which I think there were four competitors , one of whom got through to the district final and eventually to the national final that John is going to on Saturday . |
| 7 | Using Paradox SQL Link , native SQL statements can be embedded within programs written in the Application Language , and passed through to the database server . |
| 8 | Mercer Lorrimore came through into the dining car followed by his wife , who looked displeased . |
| 9 | Just hours before the train was scheduled to depart a call came through to the Youth Allyah office in London , warning that the transport was about to be cancelled . |
| 10 | In a fog I crawled out of bed to pick up a blanket which had fallen on the floor , and as I did so I glanced through into the living room and made out , in the darkness , Changez Lying on his camp-bed watching me . |
| 11 | Without waiting for or expecting a reply , Martha and the reluctant Tilda walked through into the back office . |
| 12 | She walked through into the Lancaster Room again , where Phil Aldrich was still scribbling away on the hotel 's notepaper ; and for the moment ( as Sheila stood in the doorway ) looking up with his wonted patience and nodding mildly as Janet propounded her latest views on the injustice of the tour 's latest delay . |
| 13 | Plummer got to his feet immediately and walked through into the sitting room to answer it . |
| 14 | When lunch was ready , we walked through into the dining room . |
| 15 | The Conservative party 's attitude is epitomised by that statement and followed through by the Audit Commission . |
| 16 | The volume of support for Sakharov broke through to the Moscow centre where power is wielded over the world from lofty isolation , where ‘ they ’ make their decisions . |
| 17 | Ilsa 's house was dark and we padded through to the back porch like conspirators . |
| 18 | He pulled on his dressing gown and padded through into the sitting room . |
| 19 | Andy sits in an ancient bulging armchair , its fake brown leather rubbed through to the fabric net underneath in places and burnished to a deep black shine on the arms ; he nurses his whisky and looks into the fire most of the time . |
| 20 | Tim , 32 , said : ‘ She always got upset when we were apart and cried as usual as she went through into the departure lounge . |
| 21 | ‘ Useful , ye see , ’ Ward said as we went through to the baggage claim area . |
| 22 | I went through to the utility room , cool and dark after the noise and chaos of the kitchen . |
| 23 | They were nowhere in sight as I went through to the dining car , and Filmer seemed to have gone straight to his room , as there was a thread of light shining along the bottom of his door ; but Daffodil , I discovered , had after all not . |
| 24 | Claire went through to the gun room . |
| 25 | Before they went through to the staff room to take up positions when the parents arrived . |
| 26 | There was one small group though who went through to the store area at the back of the hut and got on with something really quietly . |
| 27 | Wickham went through to the sitting room with its view of the park . |
| 28 | Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel . |
| 29 | She pushed the door wider and slipped through into the treadmill chamber again . |
| 30 | I was thrilled when we won through to the UK team chase finals — many people thought she was n't capable and we proved them wrong . ’ |