Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] window " in BNC.

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1 Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm .
2 The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus .
3 The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window .
4 A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare .
5 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
6 The surface had just begun to shimmer in the light when Mrs Rosalia Alderley came out through the French windows of the ballroom and stopped , staring in thunderstruck amazement .
7 Painfully , looking up at him , she saw a good strong profile , sandy hair tipped with gold from the sun coming in through the lace-curtained window .
8 come in through the open window , rape her ,
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