Example sentences of "i [verb] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know nothing about radio — but I do n't need to , I realize , because , even while I watch , the waves are softly withdrawing from the wavebands , as from a beach at low tide on a calm summer 's afternoon , leaving me gazing through the darkness of my son 's bedroom at three shirts , two of them size 35 long , one of them size 32 medium . |
| 2 | If the wishes of the dead person are known , namely if he has made a will , the process will be easier , but it will still take some ti me to go through all the necessary procedures . |
| 3 | She said quickly , ‘ Would you like me to go through what I 've done for you ? ’ |
| 4 | Or do you want me to go through the Valve at Firstlight speed ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you for allowing me to go through his papers . ’ |
| 6 | And it was necessary , purely for business reasons , for me to go through her diaries . |
| 7 | Do you want me to go through that again ? |
| 8 | Erm , I 'm not sure whether it would be appropriate for me to go through the the table now and look at the constraints , or whether it might be better to leave that until after I 've finished my overall remarks . |
| 9 | Right , do you want me to go through every point ? |
| 10 | Do you want me to go through this for spellings ? |
| 11 | He used to take me walking through the ditches in my bare feet , although I was terrified of frogs and newts . |
| 12 | He had found a field of yellow rape in full Liberal Democrat bloom and he wanted a picture of me walking through it . |
| 13 | ‘ I had wondered why Mr Gajdusek had me checking through Milada Pankracova 's — um — past work yesterday . |
| 14 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
| 15 | Just after the end of our period , in the late 1150s , the celebrated intellectual and letter writer John of Salisbury recounted his travels : ‘ ten times have I crossed the chain of the Alps since I left England first ; twice have I travelled through Apulia ; I have done business often in the Roman court on behalf of my superiors and friends ; and on a variety of counts I have traversed England , and France too , many times . ’ |
| 16 | I toddled through it when I was with Rhine Army . |
| 17 | A trawl I made through three small-ad market place papers yielded around four pages of diesel cars per 300–400 page issue . |
| 18 | Using SHE as justification , I snooped through drawers of drawers and subjected my chums to a barrage of impertinent questions . |
| 19 | I was glad of my stout walking boots as I squelched through bossy bits . |
| 20 | I tramped through the ruins of Tughlukabad trying in my mind to fill the deserted barracks with Turkish mameluks and Persian cavalry officers . |
| 21 | But I , I mean through the nineteen fifties there is a reasonable measure of co-operation between the Russians and the Chinese and then from the beginning of the nineteen sixties and onwards there is conflict between Russia and China . |
| 22 | But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | As I push through the dancers towards Tamsin , the boy sinks helpless to the deck . |
| 28 | I push through the tourists and into the Horse Guards . |
| 29 | I passed through townships kissed like the Sleeping Beauty by the Prince . |
| 30 | 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 . |