Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] come through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a warm day , the noise of traffic came through the slightly open window . |
| 2 | A ray of sunlight came through the window and lit up the specks of snuff that had wafted from Fagg 's clothing as he sat down . |
| 3 | A square of light coming through the open hatch made half-hearted patterns through the ladder and silhouetted the Negro . |
| 4 | The Hearts manager is happy with the quality of players coming through the ranks , but will only blood them when he feels the moment is right . |
| 5 | It must be late , there was an eerie splash of light , a bar across the taps and the edge of the table — the moon had moved to the gap between the two houses opposite , to a position where a finger of light came through the kitchen window . |
| 6 | ‘ £221,000 worth of business came through the Stornoway office this month . ’ |
| 7 | They had blue cushions on them , but I thought they 'd register better just white , so I glanced round the paper adding carious different coloured touches — light on dark and dark on light — to give the impression of light coming through the leaves . |
| 8 | A shaft of sunlight coming through the olive-green curtains wiped out the picture . |