Example sentences of "get [adv prt] through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 2 | They could not open the door , so they climbed down from the roof and got in through the window . |
| 3 | I got in through the back gate without being challenged . |
| 4 | ‘ I came to wake you , and I got in through the bathroom , which you forgot to lock . ’ |
| 5 | Somebody 'd broke in , got in through the bedroom winder . |
| 6 | The DHAC and NILP supporters sought to get back into the chamber ; finding the doors locked , they got in through the mayor 's parlour and were joined in the gallery by Alderman Hegarty and Councillor Friel . |
| 7 | I found a small but perfectly-formed hailstone on my knee , which must have got in through the air vent . |
| 8 | Dogs can easily leap over it or get in through the hedge on the south side . |
| 9 | Loads of water get up through the gates . |
| 10 | This was a digitally-recorded album , so you 're just playing into a microphone and what you 're getting back through the headphones tends to be a little dry and sad . |
| 11 | So there I am , during this rather romantic conversation , toying with the little hairs in it 's ears , not knowing whether I should try and get in through the snout or what — but it had a happy ending . |
| 12 | Oh we 'll get in through the window then , that 'll be a laugh . |
| 13 | I think one of the problems is they had a break in and had quite a lot of gear stolen , and that 's why they want a concrete roof , so they ca n't er get in through the roof . |
| 14 | We can get in through the zippers . ’ |
| 15 | And two late passes a week and when you 've had those you can get in through the pantry window if the front door 's been locked . ’ |
| 16 | Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus . |
| 17 | " How many ? " , etc. ( e.g. " How many arrow slits are there in the north wall ? " ) , but should include questions of " Why ? " and " How ? " ( e.g. " Explain why it is so difficult for an attacker to get in through the castle gate " ) . |
| 18 | This enables particles and radiation to get out through the event horizon and escape from the black hole . |
| 19 | ‘ You ca n't get out through the gates , Ruth . |