Example sentences of "[noun] come through the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony .
2 Then a little light came through the uncovered spyhole , a flickering , surreptitious light .
3 Early morning summer light came through the barred window and lay on his uncovered back , making a checkered pattern with his freshly healed wounds .
4 Light came through the stained-glass skylights , which were predominantly green and blue , and through a wall of windows of clear glass that held the faintest hint of turquoise .
5 Czechs in Cleveland to learn how to cope with job losses WAYS in which the North-East came through the industrial upheaval of the '70s and '80s could prove an invaluable blueprint for revival for the people of Czechoslovakia .
6 Make-up could work wonders , though , and she was just putting the finishing touches to her lipstick when Travis came through the connecting door .
7 A square of light coming through the open hatch made half-hearted patterns through the ladder and silhouetted the Negro .
8 Sarah came through the first week of marriage with few hopes of real happiness , though she was pleased enough with her elevated circumstances .
9 Mark Breland took less than four rounds to come through the third defence of his WBC welterweight title yesterday in Tokyo , opening up a bad cut above the right eye of his Japanese challenger , Fujio Ozaki .
10 The faint but unmistakable sound of an outraged hen came through the closed drawing-room windows .
11 I was sitting there waiting for the grub to show when Martin Amis came through the open door — you know , the writer I was chatting to in the pub the other night .
12 When the daily help came through the back door and into the kitchen , she found Beth sitting at the table , breathless and dishevelled .
13 When FDA clearance comes through the final product in a portfolio of basic food ingredients will be in place — promising the transformation of what has long been regarded as one of Britain 's most boring businesses into a world beater .
14 If there is an approach for the Timex workers to come through the proper channels , I will recommend on behalf of the Executive for the Standing Orders Committee that we hear a Timex worker before the end of the Conference .
15 This will ensure that we help the Group come through the worse recession in our industry for many years , and that we are in place and able to contribute to the future upturn in the market .
16 We came down and realised there was water coming through the back door and the walls .
17 Later , the woman came through the driving snow , staggering before the howling wind , huddled in upon herself .
18 cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room .
19 ‘ Come in ! ’ voice came through the solid oak door .
20 Colonel Bowers was in his flying-suit by three o'clock and ready to go , when the long black limousine from the Pentagon 's New York bureau came through the main gate .
21 Such information comes through the formal provision of reports and scheduled meetings , but much comes from other , often brief , contacts .
22 His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right .
23 Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth .
24 A shaft of sunlight coming through the olive-green curtains wiped out the picture .
25 The recollection of the summer evening sunlight coming through the large window behind the preacher 's head evokes many nostalgic memories .
26 Rachel had been quiet but now Carrie could hear her stirring , the growing sounds of protest coming through the open door .
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