Example sentences of "get through " in BNC.

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1 By the time she got through the winner had flown , but she finished full of running .
2 But it was such an unusual rise to fame , a situation that , apart from Elvis and The Beatles , there really was n't anyone else to make any reference to and say this is how they got through it all , because there had been nobody else of that size who had done it , and it 's hard to say how much of the rise to fame was attributed to DeFries .
3 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 .
4 I think that 's why I got through life as well as I did .
5 ‘ Well , I did get a bit depressed at times … and I got through a few pairs of shoes . ’
6 As Henry got through the front gate , number 60 went back up the street towards his wife and number 47 dropped , suddenly and dramatically , on to his knees in front of the red Mitsubishi .
7 Whatever it was , Liam 's throat must have been bothering him something terrible for he got through an awful lot of the stuff that night .
8 I actually got through that without getting angry .
9 How Bunce Court got through the war it is hard to imagine , but get through it did and with flying colours , if the testimony of former pupils is anything to go by .
10 He got through the meal .
11 Somehow Jack got through the rest of the day and arrived at the hospital tired and miserable .
12 Usually she got through cutting it up by fantasizing that she was Christian Barnard saving the life of Francis Bacon or Lucian Freud .
13 It was funny to hear Sir Bernard Ingham telling us on that delayed programme about the recession , which Samir Shah so bravely defended , that Mrs Thatcher was too nice to sack people ( bless you , Bernard , she got through more company than Sweeney Todd ) .
14 He soon got through 90 guilders , which his father thought an excessive amount .
15 She said her lines with the sour taste of sickness in her mouth , but got through them and her exit creditably .
16 She 'ave ter goo , ’ she stormed as soon as he got through the door .
17 However the author got through 3182 lines without mentioning Christ , or salvation , and yet without saying specifically that his heroes , including the kind and honest figure of Beowulf himself , were damned — though he must have known that historically and in reality they were all pagans , ignorant even of the name of Christ .
18 I do n't know how I got through myself , because I was no good at school . ’
19 When he set out today it had been his intention to make for the hills bordering the Golden Valley , but when he got through Blakemere the sweat was dripping from his chin and the sight of a stream tinkling its way not three yards from the road automatically brought his legs off the pedals .
20 She does n't know how he got through the main doors and an electronically operated gate to get in to the courtyard where the car is always left unlocked .
21 Nobody ever got through Sybil 's guard .
22 Two years ago I got through the guilt obstacle .
23 He 's a literate man now , a ferociously eager autodidact who got through Proust , Joyce and Stanislavsky in his twenties , who still retreats to his trailer between takes to write poetry that nobody is allowed to see .
24 But , in all honesty , I do n't know how we got through those early days and I certainly would n't like to do so again . ’
25 One may wonder how one ever got through it !
26 Next thing they got through the grapevine was that the journey was off .
27 Aung San got through a message that he was ready to come over to the Allies while the Japanese understood that he would be fighting for them .
28 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 .
29 But we got through it in the end and their happy , and I 'm happy !
30 I thought he said he got through book one but is there some stuff in it he does n't understand yet ?
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