Example sentences of "[verb] as [pron] [verb] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What makes Worsdale 's work so interesting to you ? ’ he wanted to know as they walked through the gallery , passing among the tourists and the students and the other visitors . |
| 2 | In turn , these two characteristics permit hierarchy to meet four of any organization 's fundamental needs : to add real value to work as it moves through the organization , to identify and nail down accountability at each stage of the value-adding process , to place people with the necessary competence at each organizational layer , and to build a general consensus and acceptance of the managerial structure that achieves these ends . |
| 3 | ‘ Georgina , ’ the Dean shouted as he passed through the hall . |
| 4 | William Winning ( 21 ) was attacked as he walked through the Edenbeg estate in the early hours of February 25 last year . |
| 5 | Though they understood his fury , many villagers protested as he drove through the streets with the almost-naked bodies waving grotesquely . |
| 6 | Fran glanced back at the heap of cuttings , frowning as she sorted through the pile . |
| 7 | This happens as you focus through the view finder . |
| 8 | Still , no damage was done as he went through the turn in 36 . |
| 9 | In fact , that was only done as I walked through the door . |
| 10 | Amongst the victims of the urban campaign was Col. Saturnino Dumlao , a senior intelligent agent , who was ambushed as he drove through the southern Manila suburb of Paranaque on June 11 , 1990 . |
| 11 | Although I knew I probably should n't , I could n't help looking as he rummaged through the marvellous things in the cupboard . |
| 12 | On Hazely Peat Moor Bill waited for me , grinning as I slogged through the heather in the heat . |
| 13 | On parents ' evening/parents ' consultation sessions it 's a good idea to invite neighbouring schools serving other phases to send displays of photographs , children 's work , brochures , prospectuses etc to be arranged for the parents to view as they pass through the school during the evening . |
| 14 | A mediaeval pack-horse bridge over the Cherwell River can be seen as you pass through the village . |
| 15 | For the point is this : not that myth refers us back to some original event which has been fancifully transcribed as it passed through the collective memory ; but that it refers us forward to something that will happen , that must happen . |
| 16 | She sighed as she padded through the spacious , marble-floored apartment to the kitchen to rinse out the glasses before her shower — if she did n't wash them Steve would n't . |
| 17 | ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge . |
| 18 | Had they been noticed and noted as they drove through the village of Nunes ? |
| 19 | Earlier , other recruits of the 190 brought in by Timex were barracked as they drove through the lines in cars . |
| 20 | That night in my areesh , wrapped warmly in my blankets , the wind rose again and began to make odd wind sounds as it pushed through the fencing . |
| 21 | Food in a fibre-rich diet stays in the stomach longer ; and it seems probable that the food is less efficiently digested as it goes through the digestive tract . |
| 22 | We 're laughing and panting as we clamber through the sucking stones . |
| 23 | The novel opens with a page-long diatribe about the age of middlemen which appears to be the opinion of a third-person narrator but is subsequently identified as ‘ disloyal thoughts … not precisely verbalised as they turmoiled through the hazily discontented soul of Rusty Conway ’ ( 5–6 ) . |
| 24 | Closer , there were her outstretched fingers to study as they burrowed through the sand . |
| 25 | She watched as he walked through the branches of the apple tree and strode off towards the house . |
| 26 | I must admit as we walked through the churchyard , my wife and eldest granddaughter came along to help , I felt a little apprehensive , but there was not need , fortunately it fitted perfectly . |
| 27 | Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall . |
| 28 | What did she have to cry about , I thought as I stumbled through the door . |
| 29 | Lucker has fallen asleep , but stirs as I walk through the door . |
| 30 | I could hear the shotgun barking as I walked through the dim , dripping woods from the house , staying off the muddy path as much as possible and walking on the flattened , exhausted-looking grass at its side to keep my shoes from clogging up . |