Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] through [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Andy gives a small smile , takes the empty glass from her and heads back through the crowds to the kitchen .
2 Now one of them seizes me , and it is n't a man , it 's an octopus with claws — it holds me in its tentacles , its talons dig into my flesh and my blood drips out through the holes in my flesh and my blood is n't red human blood , it 's black like tar , like drops of liquid evil …
3 Follow the track for a short way until a path leads on through the bogs beside the Allt a ‘ Mhuilinn .
4 The hotel lies at the foot of a steep road which leads down through the trees from the main road .
5 He goes up through the hoops along the narrow , she said the first day when all the others were standing there shaking at the narrow bath he was just over it and down and she said you 've never seen him
6 Eventually , stone-cold-sober-seeming but perhaps too drunk to drive , he treks off through the dubs of a drizzle ( Thales said the world was made of water , the ‘ primary element ’ , and he handni even been to Glasgow ) back to his bachelor 's tenement flat ( Coelebs still in search of a wife ) .
7 Walking through the ancient forest of Wychwood , EV Thompson steps back through the mists of time .
8 It continues on through the pages of Scripture to the very last words of the book of Revelation .
9 There , it percolates down through the rocks into aquifers ( underground water reserves ) , or flows as surface rivers back into the sea , propelled by the Earth 's gravity .
10 The road continues past the buildings and after ¾ mile the trail runs off through the trees to the forest perimeter .
11 civilization come about , and in this book he gives part of the answer , and concentrates on that , and part of the answer he gives is , that it comes about through the institutions of religion .
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