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

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1 Suddenly , as he peered out through the moisture-smeared pane , something near the base of the wall seized his attention : letters spray-painted in white on its blackened surface , forming words he could not , in that instant of recognition , quite believe .
2 Human eyes peered out through the empty sockets of beasts .
3 Then , crouching down , I peered out through the pouring rain and saw such a sight as I will never forget .
4 There was something in his walk — his whole aspect — as if , instead of having come out through the front gate , he had squeezed through a secret hole in the fence .
5 Any macroeconomic fiscal policy would , therefore , have to be carried out through the federal budget .
6 In such a way of thinking , war was regarded as an invitation for divine intervention , carried out through the divine instrument , the soldier .
7 Its 1,900-page report covered ( i ) the months after the September 1973 military coup against the left-wing Allende government ; ( ii ) the mass terror of 1974-77 carried out through the National Intelligence Directorate ( DINA ) secret police , which provided what the report called " central co-ordination revealing a will to exterminate a category of people … [ to whom the regime ] attributed a high degree of political dangerousness " ; and ( ii ) the post-1977 period of institutionalized repression .
8 Rohmer was already pushing out through the front door after Duvall .
9 He drove out through the unattended gateway , and joined the morning traffic on the airport perimeter road .
10 ‘ When we played MCC at Lord 's they had 10 county captains , if I remember rightly , and one player , J.W. Hearne , came out of the players ' gate , and the rest came out through the main entrance .
11 That was the last time that really hit me because if I 've got my facts correct , I think when we played England at Lord 's they all came out through the same gate , ’ Kerr said .
12 Suddenly she came out through the last curtain of trees and found herself looking down over sunlit green meadowland to where a railway line wound like a serpent through a cutting at the foot .
13 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 .
14 Balconies poked out through the burgeoning leaves .
15 He had long ago noticed that if you stared at a customs officer when going out through the green channel , the customs officer stopped you .
16 Trent crossed to a window , peering out through the heart-shaped decoration cut in the shutter .
17 He returned the tray to the orderly and went to stare out through the transparent sheeting .
18 Certainly in principle , and also in fact , the gene reaches out through the individual body wall and manipulates objects in the world outside , some of them inanimate , some of them other living beings , some of them a long way away .
19 I held the bars until the nausea left me , pouring out through the restraining iron and into the open air .
20 Matilda turned away from him and walked out through the open front-door .
21 They walked out through the wrought-iron gates .
22 The gun roared angrily again and the inoffensive family man slumped sideways against the treacherous door , minus the top of his skull , which had been blasted out through the open side window .
23 So she stepped out through the wide window , towards the cave .
24 The decide to go out through the back door .
25 He gazed out through the curtainless window on to the well-lit , virtually deserted parking-area : only his own red Jaguar and two white police cars .
26 The mood of the crowd was turning to anger against those responsible for taking the children of South Ronaldsay away on what appeared to be very flimsy evidence , which had not been checked out through the appropriate channels .
27 That was easy ; no longer slipping on the glass , she glided out through the empty doorway , into the burning ruins .
28 A score of Necromundans from various hives were staring out through the traceried ports ; and by now Lexandro could talk to any of them , whatever their original hive and their hab-level lingo .
29 She had found him sitting there , hunched up on his bed , his arms wrapped about his knees , staring out through the open window at the bay .
30 Which is why , for this On the Rock , I climbed Eastern Terrace alone in the rain , and with every bright flower glowing out through the dismal weather in that majestic place , as I struggled to identify it , in my memory Evan was there behind me , as he always will be now , nodding with that peculiar wise grace of his , smiling , showing the way , ‘ … as when our days were a joy , and our paths through flowers . ’
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