Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] through the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Quickly they piled into the car , which sped noisily and dangerously off through the quotidian traffic .
2 by no means all rhyolite lavas are associated with obsidian — the majority are not — and , as one goes further back through the geological record , obsidian becomes progressively more and more scarce , due to devitrification , and none at all is found in rocks more than a few million years old .
3 It 's a short , sharp , you can see it there , you get to the top of it , get up to your roundabout , we hang a right , and the next , it 's a bit of a drag all the way up , you save coming , coming the other way it 's down hill , from just past The Bull , until you get to the , almost to that junction you turn off the top and you 're going up hill , just slowly , but cor , you get up to that , our junction , she drops down , we went straight down through the High Street , and we hung a right in the one way system , turn left , did n't get , quite get to Green Lane , turn left and up we come round the Green Lane , up and in the back way .
4 Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage .
5 Beautiful white , pastel pink and blue houses nestle in the cliffs and we took the funicular railway down the cliff side to the pretty harbour at Skala for a closer view and a donkey ride back up through the twisting mountain road .
6 A large iron drive-wheel projects high up through the front wall , providing a source of power for ancillary equipment .
7 ‘ Where are we going ? ’ she asked , as the car moved smoothly down the road and then on through the small village just beyond .
8 Rupert Hall 's short history of the college guides us through the years leading up to this event , then on through the 20th century to recent times .
9 Hank drifted silently in through the back door and deposited a pile of school books on the kitchen table and a fair amount of snow on the kitchen floor from his moccasins .
10 She rode down the steep path , then up through the collapsed gate and into the area of the pinnacle of land on which the fortress had been constructed .
11 There are stories , however , that know the depths of these fears , take their readers into them , into the experience , and then out through the other side .
12 Jane nodded quickly and Patrick immediately dashed through the kitchen , squeezed Jane 's should as he passed , and was then out through the open door .
13 Breathing deeply and evenly , he jogged steadily along through the rustling darkness of the forest , enjoying the exertion and allowing the exercise to wash away the pressures of the past night .
14 I walked sadly back through the connecting passage to Number 11 , and waited almost stunned with the news .
15 Pamela smiled serenely out through the open door towards the swimming pool .
16 He went quietly out through the little vestry door — ancient , ogee , poignant — into the chancel .
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