Example sentences of "[vb -s] through the air " in BNC.
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| 1 | FLURRY OF SLURRY : The liquid dung flies through the air as revenge-seeking Dave launches his attack |
| 2 | He flies through the air with the greatest of ease , that daring young man is his … top secret experimental jet fighter ? |
| 3 | Subject : He flies through the air with greatest of ease |
| 4 | Subject : Re : He flies through the air with greatest of ease |
| 5 | The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy . |
| 6 | I know I 'm so they they eat you see they 've eaten fish and chips and it goes through the air conditioning and it comes into the studio you all you can smell is fish and chips . |
| 7 | Well , you could do , if , particularly if you had one of our meters , but what , what happens , as sound goes through the air it causes small pressure fluctuations , and our meter measures the size of these , and it gives a reading on a scale in units which we call decibels . |
| 8 | UP-UP-AND-AWAY : NW cattle specialist flys through the air with the greatest of ease . |
| 9 | She saw herself , her head a foam of lacy white like the shining tumbleweed caught in the evening light as it floats through the air , handed on to the bar stool , her little feet — her good point — showing beneath the hem of her skirt where it rode up as she adjusted herself . |
| 10 | There 's even a flying snake , which flattens itself into an aerofoil and swims through the air like flying tagliatelle . |
| 11 | All volcanic material which falls through the air is described as tephra , while pyroclastic flow deposits result from the rapid ‘ flow ’ of pyroclasts mixed with abundant hot gas . |
| 12 | Herbs distributed about the garden mixed in with the general plantings will often supply that " surprise " quality that the old garden-landscape designers insisted on , as an aroma wafts through the air on a hot sunny day , or when a plant is brushed accidentally so that a spicy smell comes apparently out of nowhere . |