Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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1 | He turned , watching the priest coming towards him through the falling snow . |
2 | I saw a group walking towards me through the ashen darkness . |
3 | For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest . |
4 | There was the soft tinkling of pagoda bells in the wind , the scent of jasmine and forsythia , of gardenia and chrysanthemum wafting to them through the great moon door in the wall . |
5 | I felt very lonely , but half an hour later I heard his voice calling to me through the window . |
6 | She caught a glimpse of her mother watching for her through the window , before the net curtain dropped . |