Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that [verb] through [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She could have wept for the agony of raw longing that burned through her .
2 He saw the tiny shudder that went through her and felt himself go still as she went up to the horse and began to stroke its face , its flank .
3 Then , very slowly and deliberately , Doyle tore the two halves of the photograph across and across , into a shower of tiny pieces that fell through his fingers on to the floor .
4 Stifling the pang of uncivilised jealousy that shot through her at that thought , Folly eased herself into the driver 's seat and slammed the door .
5 You have the , a little passage that goes through what is called mini cafe , and just there at the corner is a very big .
6 As she lay between the sheets , Hari felt a great restlessness grip her , she thought of Craig 's face so close to hers and she could barely breathe for the confused emotions that raced through her .
7 A shaft of sunlight danced on the single white streak that ran through his thick black hair .
8 I longed to prove you were unfaithful to him so I could make him throw you over — I felt like a monster with every ungenerous thought that flickered through my mind .
9 Informative and amiable as he seemed , he yet possessed a cold inhumanity that seeped through his every witty remark .
10 The mineral and organic matter that passes through their guts in the burrowing process is mixed and churned in the gizzard , the calcium content is concentrated by the calciferous gland , and the resulting casts , which arc deposited on or very near the surface , contain more micro-organisms , inorganic minerals , and organic matter in a form available to plants , than does the surrounding soil .
11 The recriminations and angst of an unhappy marriage that reverberated through my head could well have had a self-destructive influence in that lonely , haunting valley and finished me off for good , no doubt .
12 A major theme that ran through our findings was the enormous difference between election and non-election times .
13 It was five minutes before he stopped yelling , before he started to absorb the terrible pain that burnt through his flesh .
14 And then , with a heavy sigh that shuddered through his hard frame , he slowly released her .
15 The great pressure of the overlying sediments and the mineral-rich solutions that circulate through them cause chemical changes in the calcium phosphate of the bones .
16 Accordingly , they were happy to hold semi-official talks with China last month , aimed at resolving some of the practical problems that arise through their growing business relations .
17 But , quite suddenly , she liked the feeling of danger , the small tingle that ran through her nerve-ends , the goosepimples dancing lightly over her skin .
18 The axeman wore the first beard of a boy and had big ears that stuck through his hair .
19 ‘ Every single car that comes through my hands gets the treatment , ’ the father said .
20 The secret language , the underground stream that forced through her like a river , that rose and danced inside her like the pulling jet of a fountain , that wetted her face and hands like fine spray , that joined her back to what she had lost , to something she had once intimately known , that she could hardly believe would always be there as it was now , which waited for her and called her by her name .
21 He was n't expecting the jarring shock that shot through his other arm but the shortness of the flex prevented him from pulling it more than a few inches off the table .
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