Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the searchlights the the battery that we were The camp that we were near , they opened fire and the battery would open fire at that , and the searchlight anyway came in through the window . |
| 2 | His digital watch and the clock on the wall of the administration building foyer tallied at three precisely when Manville finally strolled in through the glass swing doors and headed for the reception desk . |
| 3 | As the second show was coming to an end , Lucy sat herself in the makeup chair and made a sullen face and checked her watch frequently , with the idea that Josie should catch her doing it as she finally came in through the door . |
| 4 | The ‘ chain of fire ’ and the attendant customs largely died out through the l9th Century , some few lingering into the 20th . |
| 5 | The car hummed nearer as the view to one side slowly opened up through the dunes to reveal the shining beach and blue-green ocean . |
| 6 | People and cars always came in through the big double gates . |
| 7 | He overawed them and calmly walked out through the palace gates . |
| 8 | Jones now sailed on through the North Sea , towards England , his progress marked by a trail of prizes which were sent back to France , his own ships , as he later wrote to Louis XVI , being ‘ weakened and embarrassed with prisoners ’ , whom he still hoped to exchange for Americans . |
| 9 | Rain now poured in through the broken window , the wind also whipping through , buffeting Julie as she moved across to the back door . |
| 10 | Unlike their predecessor who typically worked up through the various functional departments and divisions of the enterprise , gaining ‘ hands-on ’ experience , the new manager cultivates a ‘ fast track ’ career by job-hopping and scoring up quick symbolic ‘ wins ’ . |
| 11 | The Muslim 's bird slowly righted itself , got unsteadily to its feet , then limped off through the legs of the crowd . |
| 12 | She picked a mixed posy of flowers and put them in the small basket she was carrying , and then wandered down through the orchard . |
| 13 | He flew to a dead branch , paused for a moment , and then darted in through the hole of the nest box . |
| 14 | She ran like the wind back to the apartment and tumbled her few clothes into bags , then raced back through the back alleys to avoid the crowds and finally met Lucenzo pacing up and down by the column . |
| 15 | The thought is that the Spirit of God whose glory filled the temple of Solomon , then shone out through the temple of Jesus ' life ( see John 2:18 — 22 ) , now resides in the Christian community . |
| 16 | Had she pretended to wait on everybody at some private view , then walked out through the door ? |
| 17 | It is very heartening to us to realize that over 130 years ago the faith of many individuals , both young and old , rich and poor , built our beautiful Cathedral , adorned with bells which proudly rang out through the City of Lancaster , not only for themselves but also for their children and future generations . |
| 18 | Mahmud bathed from the stern of the boat and then went off through the trees to buy some food from a nearby village . |
| 19 | They crouched at the bottom of Stone 's garden , then went in through the gate , bent low , finding cover in the vegetable area , among the canes and wire netting , then darting to a position behind a tall , trellis fence . |
| 20 | She looked in the garden again and then went back through the house and out on to the road . |
| 21 | He took another quick glance down the hall , then looked back through the key-hole . |
| 22 | It crunched round on the gravel in front of the house then sped off through the gates scattering white stones . |
| 23 | Donna sent the Volvo crashing into the Audi again , then shifted up through the gears and drove off . |