Example sentences of "coming through the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The applause , scattered at first , thickened , took on a note of real enthusiasm , and tinny music could be heard threading through it , and then J. J. Gerrard was coming through the wide entrance at the back of the dais , his rather fat face heavily serious over his pink shirt , walking purposefully to the chair in the center .
2 Coming through the crowded , often narrow streets had been tricky and Maggie was pleased to find that the hotel was modern and luxurious .
3 And coming through the arched gateway — Jess !
4 He could mature well after coming through the junior ranks .
5 A square of light coming through the open hatch made half-hearted patterns through the ladder and silhouetted the Negro .
6 Rachel had been quiet but now Carrie could hear her stirring , the growing sounds of protest coming through the open door .
7 Who said and on which occasion : ‘ In church on Sunday it was lovely , and the sun was coming through the stained glass window and falling on some flowers .
8 Burun estimated that the party of riders beneath it was coming through the last of the little valleys which led out onto the plain .
9 A shaft of sunlight coming through the olive-green curtains wiped out the picture .
10 The old lady would have been a lissome girl , like the girls now coming through the main entrance of the boma , carrying large plastic containers of water on their heads , keeping them in place by a casual touch of the hand .
11 cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room .
12 We came down and realised there was water coming through the back door and the walls .
13 starting a little brown smoulder mark it were like that all the through the electric blanket of course all the through the the sheets all through the sheets and blankets and it had just coming through the top counterpane we used have a
14 The recollection of the summer evening sunlight coming through the large window behind the preacher 's head evokes many nostalgic memories .
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