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

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1 However often I lived through the moment , and I had just lived through it so vividly that the palms of my hands were sweating and my heart thumping , I could not make it last beyond that point .
2 This was the way I passed through the remainder of my childhood .
3 I watched the clock ticking away as I approached , and when I passed through the finish line I held my arms up to heaven and with my eyes closed said ‘ Thank you god .
4 But that November evening , the evening it all started , it was raining heavily and just after six I passed through the iron gates and followed the path through the forest of Gothic monuments and gravestones .
5 I peer through the magnifier at the still struggling insect .
6 I checked through the rest of his diaries and every year it was the same , an entry on February the eleventh saying : ‘ Today Elsie is … ’ ' and then her age .
7 I can see this light shining from the side , so I squeeze through a couple of trolleys to see if I can get out that way .
8 He said ‘ The front door was locked , so I got through the window at the back .
9 Two years ago I got through the guilt obstacle .
10 At last there it was , and somehow I got through the rest without further mishap .
11 Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted
12 When I browse through the list of tracks on Beechwood 's latest release ( the 11th ) in their ‘ Indie Top 20 Chart Hits ’ series and note the success of Carter TUSM , The Charlatans , Flowered Up , Teenage Fan Club , The Shamen , and others , things do n't seem so down after all .
13 If I sleep through the alarm , will you wake me ?
14 I press through a panic … .
15 A movement outside caught my eye and I peered through the window ; looked like I 'd put on an outside light , too .
16 The Iraqi leaned to the left and I peered through the crack in the sandbags at the Fattal building , a yellow-painted office block whose window frames had been chewed down to an inch or two by thousands of bullets ; the Christian Phalangist front line .
17 It was easy enough to spot them in the distance if they were in a clearing on the mountainside , but extremely difficult to detect them as Abdullahi and I approached through a tangle of giant heath that rose far above our heads .
18 With my cousin Emka , I wandered through the oak woods gathering wild flowers — the cyclamens in which the Kras is so abundant at that time of year .
19 A light cloud cover in the late afternoon had given way to a lovely , pale , evening sky as I wandered through the town to its main tourist attraction , the red-brick basilica of Nôtre -Dame de Brebières .
20 For two days I wandered through the city .
21 I want through the churchyard at four , and into the Close from the west side .
22 As I entered through an archway into the cobbled farmyard the shelling had increased , most of the shells passing over in support of the attack party going in just along the road .
23 Climbing the 60 , narrow , twisting steps from the nave to the ringing chamber left me worn out — but when I staggered through the door the chamber was packed .
24 I pitch through the hedge in tow .
25 I stumble through the gate .
26 I squinted through a porthole and saw the sky was scraped blue and bright above an empty sea .
27 where I squinted through the gap in the serving hatch
28 I thumbed through the aeroplane magazine looking for articles on pre-ski protuberances — curiously there were none , and we decided to ignore it in the hope that it would go down roughly when the plane did .
29 I thumbed through the book and was confronted on page 157 by a photograph of a wrought iron replica of the diagram laid out across the Wiltshire Downs .
30 ‘ Because I suffered through a class on American nineteenth-century poetry with a professor who did the same thing . ’
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