Example sentences of "while [noun prp] [verb] through the " in BNC.

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1 Rosie was lounging on the couch in an orange silk shirt-dress , drinking cola from a can while Francisco sorted through the stack of CD discs .
2 While Lucenzo looked through the displays on a gaily decked stall , Meredith gently extracted her father 's gold mask from the tissue in which he 'd carefully wrapped it .
3 Rima picked up the cassowary in his strong arms and clasped the hard thigh muscles with both hands while Joseph sawed through the creepers .
4 While Gordon drifted through the Blackburn rave scene at the end of the last year , witnessing some of the heavy handed police behaviour .
5 While Gordon drifted through the Blackburn rave scene at the end of the last year , witnessing some of the heavy handed police behaviour .
6 Kimberley and Killion made mock-attacks while Lambert dived through the intense machine-gun fire and a screen of flak so dense that he lost sight of his target .
7 He 'd give us funny stories — the Colonel coming in the front door while Luke left through the back .
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