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

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1 It used not to matter , because they dredged a deep-water channel from Emmerton to here , to let the ships get through to the port .
2 Well the agent , that be either or any agent who , who the ship belonged to , see they 'd , they 'd get through , no doubt they 'd get through to the merchants and er they 'd find out who the agent is and once they knew the agents well it was plain sailing was n't it ?
3 Even if the phone was answered , the client might not get through to the person he wanted .
4 How many times during a day do we actually get through to the person we need to speak to ?
5 Anyway , Reverend William Lee , his son and his brother , went over to France to see if Henry , King Henry of France could help him er but before he could get through to the court there King Henry died and then William Lee died without seeing his machine come to any sort of commercial fruition .
6 a ) Only a small proportion of the sun 's UV rays can penetrate the ozone layer in the stratosphere. b ) Some CFCs destroy ozone making a hole and also thinning the ozone layer so large amounts of UV radiation can get through to the Earth .
7 He beat fellow American and world No 5 Michael Chang 7–5 , 6–2 , but had to wait for the result of the final round robin match in his group between big-hitters Goran Ivanisevic and Richard Krajicek to see if he would get through to the semi-finals of this last ranking competition of the year .
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