Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] in through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When two police cars raced in through the school gates she hid behind a wall . |
| 2 | When Rosalind and Philip first moved in , it was in a pretty parlous condition , with , amongst other nightmares , an elder tree with its roots in the great hall and its branches spreading in through the windows . |
| 3 | There was the sound of running feet outside and the gate guards piled in through the crack . |
| 4 | A single-glazed window has a ‘ cold zone ’ around it where you 'll get convection draughts ( as well as the draughts coming in through the gaps ) . |
| 5 | The seventy seven year old collapsed after five police officers clambered in through the window to arrest her grandson . |
| 6 | Goods brought in through the Port of London were widely distributed by way of the River Thames and the Grand Union Canal which linked to the Midlands . |
| 7 | As one would expect , the majority of the sentenced prisoners coming in through the gates had received short terms , but 121 ( 13 per cent ) had been admitted to serve sentences over five years and 84 of these had received life imprisonment for murder . |
| 8 | Bees fly in through the windows on hot afternoons , zig-zag across the house , and disappear through the open front door . |
| 9 | The pump is connected through the outer tray and draws water in through the gravel or charcoal , and then through the filter elements into the pump for discharge as a fountain or waterfall . |
| 10 | Behind him , three more gipsies crowded in through the doorway . |
| 11 | And , by Royal Appointment … the Russian swans fly in through the fog . |
| 12 | He was thin , and there appeared to be dark patches growing in through the grey of his beard . |
| 13 | Currents pass in through the sides of the shell , over the ciliated lophophore where the food is extracted , and then out through the depression in the margin of the valves . |