Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long black limousine drove them through the wintry city . |
| 2 | A minibus took me through the early morning light to Makindye , in the southern suburbs of the city , where the first Uganda National Women 's Festival of Music and Drama was in full swing in a large church hall . |
| 3 | The young lady took me through the untidy garden to the house . |
| 4 | The ride home took us through the Red Light district ( not that I noticed ) . |
| 5 | Without a word , the nun ushered them through the broad , thick oak door and into a tiled hall , there to be confronted by a statue of the Virgin Mary with the Child in her arms , and above her , on the wall , a large crucifix hanging at such an angle it appeared that Christ 's bent head was viewing Himself as a child in His mother 's arms . |
| 6 | The beadle led them through the gloomy rooms off the main hall where the Court of Common Pleas , Court of Chancery and Court of Requests sat , and down a warren of lime-washed corridors until he stopped in front of a door and rapped noisily with his wand . |
| 7 | She jumped as his voice reached her through the open hatch . |
| 8 | My next tour took me through the outside gardens , of which there were quite a number , all of a very high standard . |
| 9 | In this country we have lost many rituals that in the past supported us through the various stages of grief . |
| 10 | Culdrose Radar cleared us through the inactive low level danger area and agreed that we would follow the coastline through the combined MATZs . |
| 11 | That did it With his well-known temper getting the better of him , he jumped on the fish with both feet The fish was almost spent With both hands locked around the monster 's tail , the gleeful Yanto dragged it through the shallow water on to the hard sand . |