Example sentences of "[noun] come through the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Then a little light came through the uncovered spyhole , a flickering , surreptitious light . |
2 | Early morning summer light came through the barred window and lay on his uncovered back , making a checkered pattern with his freshly healed wounds . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Make-up could work wonders , though , and she was just putting the finishing touches to her lipstick when Travis came through the connecting door . |
5 | A square of light coming through the open hatch made half-hearted patterns through the ladder and silhouetted the Negro . |
6 | Sarah came through the first week of marriage with few hopes of real happiness , though she was pleased enough with her elevated circumstances . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | The faint but unmistakable sound of an outraged hen came through the closed drawing-room windows . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | When the daily help came through the back door and into the kitchen , she found Beth sitting at the table , breathless and dishevelled . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | We came down and realised there was water coming through the back door and the walls . |
14 | Later , the woman came through the driving snow , staggering before the howling wind , huddled in upon herself . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ‘ Come in ! ’ voice came through the solid oak door . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Such information comes through the formal provision of reports and scheduled meetings , but much comes from other , often brief , contacts . |
19 | His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right . |
20 | The recollection of the summer evening sunlight coming through the large window behind the preacher 's head evokes many nostalgic memories . |
21 | Rachel had been quiet but now Carrie could hear her stirring , the growing sounds of protest coming through the open door . |