Example sentences of "get through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He not only got through the first round but he reached the final again ! |
| 2 | and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having |
| 3 | As Henry got through the front gate , number 60 went back up the street towards his wife and number 47 dropped , suddenly and dramatically , on to his knees in front of the red Mitsubishi . |
| 4 | You got through the still ai n't you ? |
| 5 | ‘ Aye , yesterday ! ’ she exclaimed accusingly , seizing on the distraction when his words finally got through the strange fog in her brain . |
| 6 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
| 7 | She does n't know how he got through the main doors and an electronically operated gate to get in to the courtyard where the car is always left unlocked . |
| 8 | You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell . |
| 9 | Now I 've got through the first round , it 's taken the pressure off me a bit . |
| 10 | Delete this reference , point four does not apply to access by telephone , take up Carolines point that we need for access when we 've got through the other continuous a brief statement which says , the project planning procedure does n't totally apply until . |
| 11 | Surely this strong sun would have got through the thin wall of her stretched skin and warmed the baby . |
| 12 | We are obviously aware of the need for capital expenditure but fortunately we have got through the big capital programme in advance before the , the current which the treasurer may wish to comment on of the county 's overall capital programme , of which er of course there are , there is competition from other committees . |
| 13 | This may not be feasible where there is a very large number of candidates , but if people have got through the original application forms stage of selection it will be worth making an effort to see them in person . |
| 14 | Do whatever you like , I 'm not saying go out and buy War and Peace , because you know , if you do n't , if you 're not into the habit of reading , you pick up War and Peace , and by the time you get through the first page , you say who are all these people ? |
| 15 | Officials who get through the qualifying round will be able to compete against the best in the world and there will also be prizes by British divisions . |
| 16 | I think the moon must have got up and a few silvery shafts were getting through the small fanlight . |
| 17 | At that hour a cab would be ages getting through the twisting streets of the old city and across the Thames to Rotherhithe . |
| 18 | ''' That was exactly what the average person called on to make self-criticism thought : all that mattered was getting through the ritual humiliation , and then going for a drink . |
| 19 | In the euphoria of getting through the first night , Charles had forgotten how much concentration that effort had taken , and found it difficult to get back the rhythm of his lines with the A.S.M. The sleepless night and the excesses which it had incorporated did not help , either . |
| 20 | Now she and her colleagues , Fiona Burrell and cookery writer Prue Leith , have assembled a guide to getting through the festive season , entitled Leith 's Complete Christmas ( Bloomsbury , £14.99 ) . |
| 21 | John Lowe , who donated £100 to the charity fund , said : ‘ It 's a brilliant effort , just getting through the 24 hours was an achievement . |
| 22 | seventy thousand last year , now you 're saying that even within any , I know it 's moderate inflation , but none the less it 's inflation , er , you are only making available , did you get through the seventy , I mean , were they applied for ? |
| 23 | If it could not be consumed or made to serve a useful purpose , then it did n't get through the front door . |
| 24 | yes they ca n't get through the front door |
| 25 | There was no time or energy for anyone to do anything but get through the long gruelling hours and fall into bed , usually after midnight and on the night before the opening , at three in the morning . |
| 26 | The double glazing should be well sealed , because air can get through the smallest space , and with it will travel the sound vibrations . |
| 27 | They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville . |
| 28 | ‘ And now , ’ she said happily , ‘ I can get through the little door into that beautiful garden . ’ |
| 29 | Shots came from every side of the stockade , hitting the wooden house , but the bullets did not get through the thick walls . |
| 30 | She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him . |