Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [vb past] through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Large anti-war demonstrations followed the outbreak of the land war on Feb. 24 , when a total of 50,000 protesters marched through the streets in Madrid and Barcelona demanding an immediate ceasefire .
2 The idea was that the police would wait until they had incontrovertible evidence before moving in for the arrest , but Branson and Draper had barely sat down with the Clarkes before some forty policemen swarmed through the door , knocking over tables and chairs and arresting the two brothers .
3 On Aug. 26 , responding to a call by the Solidarity trade union , an estimated 5,000 of Ursus 's 7,600 employees marched through the capital to demonstrate outside the Cabinet offices , demanding salary increases and a rescue plan for the company .
4 On Aug. 26 , responding to a call by the Solidarity trade union , an estimated 5,000 of Ursus 's 7,600 employees marched through the capital to demonstrate outside the Cabinet offices , demanding salary increases and a rescue plan for the company .
5 Several thousand demonstrators rampaged through the centre of the Croatian coastal city of Split on the evening of April 8 , smashing the windows of buildings belonging to the JNA , and of Serb-run shops and offices .
6 More than 2,700 children went through the paediatrics department at Middlesbrough General in the five months she was there .
7 The four intruders drifted through the hold .
8 Two men walked through the downpour , their heads pulled into their coat collars .
9 One day two humans came through the trees .
10 One day seven ponies went through the ice into the sea , and died .
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