Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] through " in BNC.
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1 | I toddled through it when I was with Rhine Army . |
2 | A trawl I made through three small-ad market place papers yielded around four pages of diesel cars per 300–400 page issue . |
3 | Using SHE as justification , I snooped through drawers of drawers and subjected my chums to a barrage of impertinent questions . |
4 | I was glad of my stout walking boots as I squelched through bossy bits . |
5 | I tramped through the ruins of Tughlukabad trying in my mind to fill the deserted barracks with Turkish mameluks and Persian cavalry officers . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London . |
8 | After all , most of the Gujerati women I spoke to I met through English classes they attended , through workmates and mutual friends , not through social workers and community workers . |
9 | I did n't know any boys , except those I met through my sisters , and they seemed to me to be vain , impolite and almost totally inarticulate . |
10 | I passed through townships kissed like the Sleeping Beauty by the Prince . |
11 | It was certainly taller than the other buildings in Anani 's main street and , despite its shabby exterior , I could sense the air of warmth and welcome the moment I passed through the front door . |
12 | This was the way I passed through the remainder of my childhood . |
13 | It was a fine evening as I passed through Claggan village and on to Achintee , but rather warm for the job ahead . |
14 | The hon. Member for Blackburn and I passed through education on a route that was remarkably similar to that followed by many hon. Members . |
15 | I only wish that someone had opened the exit door before I passed through it . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | I rode through Cheapside , greedily drinking in the sights and sounds . |
19 | When MacMinimum and I rode through the next day , they were pulling the walls down and even uprooting the foundations . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | I checked through my notes to make sure I had the correct dates , aware I had the correct dates , aware that I had been finding it hard to concentrate . |
22 | I had been told about periods at primary school when I was ten years old , but apart from that , the only information I had was what I got through talking to friends at school , because some had older sisters who had already started . |
23 | I think that 's why I got through life as well as I did . |
24 | ‘ Well , I did get a bit depressed at times … and I got through a few pairs of shoes . ’ |
25 | I do n't know how I got through myself , because I was no good at school . ’ |
26 | Two years ago I got through the guilt obstacle . |
27 | With no work to go to and nothing to do except sit in my room and think , I got through a fair number of mental scenarios by the time the next damp grey evening arrived . |
28 | He said ‘ The front door was locked , so I got through the window at the back . |
29 | I got through my share without much difficulty — I 've always liked sausage and mash . |
30 | And — yes — I got through my ‘ appreciation ’ of Philip without crying once , and with recourse to only one swig from the Rescue Remedy , with nothing more than red , puffy eyes , a bursting heart and a thumping head for the next twenty-four hours . |