Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] she [verb] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as she finished with the remainder of yesterday 's mail that she glanced through the window in time to see Silas walking towards the stables . |
| 2 | Miss Wharton , briefly closing her eyes as she trudged through the mush of fallen leaves , thought that she could still scent , above the smell of sluggish water and damp earth , a trace of the heady elderberry flowers of June . |
| 3 | So these are the things that are worrying Robyn Penrose as she drives through the gates of the University , with a nod and a smile to the security man in his little glass sentry box : her lecture on the Industrial Novel , her job future , and her relationship with Charles — in that order of conspicuousness rather than importance . |
| 4 | Marion exclaimed in disgust as she stooped through the door . |
| 5 | Blossom confirmed his words as she ambled through the door and , at a gesture from the farmer , turned along the track . |
| 6 | This gives you a head start , and if you are sensitive to her changing needs as she goes through the grief experience you will learn your role and recognise your cues as you go along . |
| 7 | ‘ Are you suggesting Joseph pushed her into the water as she walked through the harbour ? ’ |
| 8 | Sadat lights a cigarette , with the engine still running , and watches the earnest set of Kate ’ s back as she talks through the gates to the guard just inside . |
| 9 | But short of getting dressed , or rummaging in the hall cupboard for her Burberry , or swathing herself in her duvet and sweeping ornaments to the ground as she tiptoed through the sitting-room , she could n't think of any solution . |
| 10 | He greets an old woman as she peers through the window of Patel 's newsagent shop . |
| 11 | The September night was hot and humid but it did not perturb Constance as she struggled through the crowds of noisy , gesticulating passengers purposefully carrying cardboard boxes , mattresses and crates of chickens down the long platform . |
| 12 | There was no sign of Nathan as she hurried through the saloon , but his cabin door was ajar and she could n't resist peeping in as she passed . |
| 13 | It had once been Chris Patten 's task to help Mrs Thatcher as she worked through the night . |
| 14 | That way they would get excellent pictures of Mrs Thatcher as she moved through the crowd . |
| 15 | Ellie felt an elemental thrill as she stepped through the great swing doors , as if she was entering an ancient cathedral rather than a modern monument to commercial enterprise . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't think what Poppa 's doing up at this hour , ’ Cora-Beth said with a frown as she peered through the windscreen . |
| 17 | Benny moved along with a strong sense of adventure , and had to resist whistling a jaunty tune as she crept through the scrubby vegetation that surrounded the cemetery . |
| 18 | However , he was obliging enough and she was glad of his company as she hurried through the Philadelphia streets towards the lodging house . |
| 19 | It made her howl with bitterness when she was alone in the weeks that followed , and it made her grit her teeth as she strode through the streets looking for revenge , or for her baby , or for Dorothy , not too sure what she was looking for but usually coming home with nothing better than a bag of old tins . |