Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] [pers pn] through [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She sat opposite him as he leaned back in his seat and observed her through gold-rimmed spectacles , and she still felt uneasy with this man .
2 He leaned back in his chair and surveyed her through narrowed eyes .
3 Laughing , he plucked a laspistol from his belt and shot her through one of her blind eyes , boiling her brain .
4 She took some gravel off the top of the pill-box and threw it through one of the slits .
5 Crouching down in order to finish dressing his back afresh , she was surprised to feel a lump come into her throat and saw him through sudden tears , making her confused and uneasy .
6 The row about Catholicism got her out of the house and carried her through two euphoric days , during which she thought about the Trinity , existed on lollipops and stared at the Celebration of the Mass from the back of Westminster Cathedral .
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