Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [verb] [adv prt] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I was looking out through the door and you have n't got five minutes longer . |
| 2 | " I 'm afraid of what she 'll do , " the man says when I was looking in through the window , and then the other woman goes up to him and starts loving him . |
| 3 | I was directed up through the town , past some municipal gardens to a small building set back from the road . |
| 4 | I was welcomed in through the front door almost before it was opened , and settled down in front of a Victorian stove that was brimming with hot coals . |
| 5 | And it was going along through the woodlands , travelling like the river . |
| 6 | Sceptics will no doubt dismiss Tito 's order ( even though it was issued down through the full chain of command ) and the assurances given pursuant to it by the Yugoslav negotiators at Bleiburg as mere window-dressing , and they may be right . |
| 7 | She glanced at him , noticing that he was staring back through the partly open door of the study . |
| 8 | Then , like a whirlwind , he was storming off through the garden , heading back towards the villa . |
| 9 | ‘ In a Darkfall — they do , ’ replied Rohmer — and now he was striding back through the biting wind towards the office block . |
| 10 | But Marc 's business in the stable must have only taken a minute because he was coming in through the great oak doors even before she reached the foot of the stairs . |