Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [art] [noun sg] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further over , in the dandelion-dotted meadow , a man and a boy were kicking a football through the foot-high grass while two women laid out a picnic lunch . |
| 2 | One party had come as a dragon and were doing a conga through the dancing couples , tail disintegrating even as the giant head bobbed up and down . |
| 3 | McGowan had a gun in his hand and he was pushing the muzzle through the zipper and into the tourist 's mouth . |
| 4 | Education was to guide the infant through the transition to manhood including such stages as childhood , boyhood and youth . |
| 5 | Robin Gurdon , who met them at army headquarters , was to guide the party through the southernmost part of the British lines as they hoped that by skirting the edge of the depression , they would avoid any main concentrations of German troops . |
| 6 | The Minister of State , Brynmor John , who was taking the Bill through the Committee on behalf of the Home Secretary , unexpectedly accepted the amendment to the surprise of his officials . |
| 7 | Not far from where she was standing the footpath through the wood began . |