Example sentences of "that he [vb past] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam looked out over the flooding river and breathed in the damp smell of the morning as if testing wine for bouquet , and I thought that he lived through his senses to a much greater degree than I did and was intensely alive in his direct approach to sex and his disregard of danger . |
| 2 | Did n't she realise that he saw through every trick she used . |
| 3 | Philip was working long hours for Charles ( now Lord ) Forte and was so tired one night that he slept through the air raid warning and the attempts of his landlady to rouse him . |
| 4 | His years in England as a student of law involved him in an earnest effort of adaptation , and it is clear from his own account that he absorbed through his reading and his acquaintance a sense of British moral aspiration , for which he acquired a genuine respect . |
| 5 | The little parade that he witnessed through the steamed window of the Administration block was a wound to him . |
| 6 | Mike had a cassette that he ran through some speakers — they had the whole equipment set up for me . |
| 7 | Several other counties are already regretting that he slipped through the net . |
| 8 | He ran up to the man that he recognized through the thick night as the Chief Fire Officer . |