Example sentences of "they [vb past] through [det] " in BNC.
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1 | So they lived through another day — together in the same house , but more separately than ever before . |
2 | They rode through another crowded court and came to the inner court lined only by chiefs . |
3 | In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning : |
4 | The journey was so organized that on their way they passed through several German states , clearly hoping to find indications of pro-French feeling on the part of the South German sovereigns , who , it was thought , would be alarmed by the seemingly inexorable rise of Prussia . |
5 | They passed through several more doors . |
6 | They passed through another set of doors and out into the open air . |
7 | Figures moving through the dark halls flickered like ghosts as they passed through these moments of light . |
8 | Driven on by wind and tide they raced through this passage and into a wide lake . |
9 | But they rushed through another resolution surrendering control of the 60,000-strong Workers ' Guard to the government . |
10 | They went through all the narrow places , and bad passes , and leaving the ambush on the left , struck to the right hand , so as to get the Moors between them and the town . |
11 | and there was a little Triumph Herald sign on that , bolted through , that was to cover the weld look , and that was smashing and then they went through all this welding job and I , when he lifted the bonnet up the engineer had a look at it , I said , oh I said is this bolted on ? |
12 | They waited through that day in the cave , trusting that Miss Fergusson 's condition would improve by the next morning . |