Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] through the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , my mum said he should put them through the letter box . |
| 2 | ‘ With the right fertiliser Leonardo might make it through the summer , ’ opined Today with vague hope . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll carry you through the water , all of you , ’ he offered . |
| 4 | We 'll take you through the RYA scheme . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll drag you through the heat . ’ |
| 6 | might get it through the bottom , that 'll be simpler wo n't it ? |
| 7 | I wo n't hurt you , but if you come near the boat , I 'll shoot you through the head ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Do that again , ’ I smile and tell her , ‘ and I 'll squeeze you through the letter-box . ’ |
| 9 | If we could make it through the torrent to the bend ahead … |
| 10 | Perhaps she could smell me through the door . |
| 11 | She could see nothing through the night — and hear nothing other than the sound of rolling waves — until the outline of the steep cliffs towered above her . |
| 12 | I could see you through the keyhole . |
| 13 | I said as how I 'd see you through the move and I 've already stayed on longer , just to help out , like . ’ |
| 14 | I felt sure I could work it through the orifice without cutting the sphincter . |
| 15 | like if you left a note for the postman he 'd drop it through the door |
| 16 | When he was n't teaching , Malik was usually on the phone , and you could hear him through the wall . |
| 17 | You could put it behind , you could feed it through the wall behind to where that |
| 18 | By beating this they could drive themselves through the water but their heavy foreparts must have kept their heads low and close to the bottom . |
| 19 | Riven looked for a path , but could discern none through the snow and the frozen boulders . |
| 20 | I wonder if I could get them through the education . |
| 21 | ‘ We could push it through the letter-hole and pull the trigger . |
| 22 | Always been the same , so if we 're gon na do this , let's do it right , let's have it through the week . |
| 23 | but I used to put it through the mincer did n't I ? |
| 24 | ’ When we were very small , ’ Irina would recall , ’ our parents used to take us through the city streets on small sledges . |
| 25 | stuff like that , and they used to make them through the winter and come up here in the summer and sell them . |
| 26 | So anyway have a look at page fifty six cos I promised you yesterday that I would take you through the verb if you were you know the things you would want to know about . |
| 27 | We shall take it through the House , despite the Labour party 's opposition . |
| 28 | Then a horny pit-lad 's hand , coal-dust under the fingernails , would insinuate itself through the hole , just wide enough for his big , warm , tender hand . |
| 29 | Now cousin , oh er ah , I 'm sorry , erm , President , because you know you get all sorts of distortions on this do n't you can I say , President , er , cos call him brother at times colleagues , on behalf of congress , can I thank you President , very very much for the very positive and very strong challenges that you 've put before us , and the theme that I believe will carry us through the rest of the week . |
| 30 | A couple of carefully chosen make-up items will see you through the day with confidence . |