Example sentences of "to get through to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Quite hard to get through to Charley sometimes ; when pressed he would simply say he was thinking .
2 She parked her car with the ever-present worry about her mortgage on her mind and was , in a weak moment , of the opinion that she should try to get through to Naylor Massingham that she was not his cousin 's girlfriend , and to explain the innocence of Travis staying the night at her flat .
3 Can I just clarify , what , what you 're saying is that in a sense there is this overall aim of getting through to socialism but the means of getting there have now changed so that we 've gone from absolute egalitarianism , which is , is an immediate step tow towards socialism you 've gone away from that and the position is now to create a rich peasant economy in order to industrialize , in order to get through to collectivization , I E into socialism .
4 Did he feel better or worse that neither the genuine Matthew Prescott nor the spurious Michael Watney was able to get through to Alexandra ?
5 trying to get through to Lime Street .
6 He had to reach the President 's cabin with at least an hour of daylight in which to plan his defence and with time to get through to Caspar on the President 's radio .
7 My real aims were to get through to John and to keep him alive in people 's minds so that he could n't be forgotten .
8 It 's like a dream in which we 've been trying to get through to people and we 've represented this by seeing ourselves locked inside our homes , desperately trying to get out .
9 But he has a great image , a way to get through to people .
10 That is n't a way to get through to people !
11 I do n't know how to get through to people like that , I really do n't .
12 Babs Osborne , huddled on the telephone in the door-keeper 's cubicle , was attempting , yet again , to get through to Stanislaus .
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