Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , when Florrie arrived at the corner-shop and rapped on the closed front door , Aunt Emily lifted the roller-blind and peered shortsightedly at her through the glass . |
| 2 | Very quietly , I came up behind them through the trees , and called out to them in English . |
| 3 | He came forward at me through the smoke and he was n't smiling . |
| 4 | Dane 's voice came softly to her through the darkness . |
| 5 | The sun shone down on her through the glass , and added to the headache that was gathering behind her eyes . |
| 6 | As they walked away from him through the greenness , the pale blue above them , Maggie said , her voice thick with emotion , ‘ Daddy is just lovely when he 's like that . ’ |
| 7 | And , as he finished pouring their brandies , she walked ahead of him through the open doorway and stood for a moment before the huge window , listening to the music , gazing out to sea , aware of a sense of peace and deep contentment . |
| 8 | The sun seared down on us through the thin air , and when we slowed and turned our own cloud of dust enveloped us . |
| 9 | He trailed along behind her through the sand dunes , along the edge of the tidal salt marsh . |
| 10 | And erm I called out to her through the letter box and she come . |
| 11 | He looked across at her through the frost and rose of dawn . |
| 12 | Large spiders and segmented insects streamed ahead of her through the leaves , as if to escape attack . |
| 13 | Sabine stared ahead of her through the windscreen . |
| 14 | She stirred against him , and he mistook it for something like the small movements of a child asleep , and smiled down at her through the slow current of perfume rising from her black , turmoiled hair ; but she was awake and brought her head up , drawing away from him a little , looking at him , so that he had to hide his smile quickly , because it was n't something he had meant her to see . |
| 15 | She glared up at him through the darkness , her fingers clinging to the reassuring warmth of his broad shoulders . |