Example sentences of "when she [verb] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Queen Victoria had the curtains of her train window drawn when she passed through the region so that her eyes should not be offended by its ugliness and squalor . |
| 2 | But this accident must be something far more serious , because all the nursery maids were crying , and so , when she looked through the bannisters on her way to bed , were the servants downstairs . |
| 3 | When she came through the door , he 'd be behind it . |
| 4 | Arthur Peeble was already dressed in his outdoor coat , his hat in his hand , when she went through the tobacco store-room and into the shop . |
| 5 | She was a child , he should have thought about what would happen when she went through the usual adolescent trials . |
| 6 | When she went through the door that led back into the kitchen , she found that Julius was still there . |
| 7 | When she checked through the spyhole it was standing in exactly the same spot , unmoving , like a lizard . |
| 8 | It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here . |
| 9 | The first person she met when she walked through the backstage door was Josh , and , if the situation had n't been so terrible , his expression — which somehow managed to combine outrage , amazement and sheer blessed relief — would have been positively comical . |
| 10 | Rosie had bitten him twice in the past ; once when she managed to free herself by chewing through her tethering-rope , and once when she leaped through the window of Buddie 's jeep and chased him into the pig-yard . |
| 11 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |
| 12 | ‘ Are you alone ? ’ asked Helen , when she phoned through the next afternoon to the College of Further Education staff common room during Greg 's free period . |