Example sentences of "he [verb] through the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She could n't relax ; she could hear every move he made through the flimsy wall , and each one stretched her nerves tight . |
2 | He passed through the outer office , oblivious of the astonished looks on the faces of the two girls . |
3 | and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having |
4 | He looks through the little hammock in front of him . |
5 | She slithered to one side of the bed , and he moved through the gilded air , angling his body down to hers . |
6 | Then he waded through the banked snow to the foot of the wall . |
7 | All day he wandered through the muffling silence of the clouds . |
8 | So far , he had not met any strange animals , terrifying monsters or lost pupils trying to find their way out , and after a few journeys began to feel quite safe as he wandered through the never-ending jungle of passageways . |
9 | He staggered through the open doorway , into the painted freezer , feeling his knees giving out with each inept step . |
10 | As he came through the front door he had picked up his post . |
11 | Thus he slices through the old argument between ‘ formalism ’ and ‘ realism ’ by inserting what we may call a notion of intervention . |
12 | He ripped through the fragile batting with superb swing bowling , taking five for seven in 23 balls to finish with six for 67 . |
13 | Blind panic now ruled him ; he raced through the connecting door into the shop , ransacked the till and then hurriedly retreated through the back door , locking it and throwing the key into the ditch . |
14 | Quickly , he ducked through the unadorned side door of the building and began climbing the four flights of rickety wooden stairs . |
15 | He walked through the Blue Boar 's yard and on up the narrow lane which ran directly to the village of Purton , a distance of a quarter of a mile . |
16 | With full and proper ceremony he walked through the sacred fire and was accepted as pure by the god Asuryan . |
17 | He walked through the communicating door into his own room , leaving it open while he dressed . |
18 | Unlocking the door , he walked through the darkened workroom and slowly . |
19 | As he walked through the wet grass , the locket and the thick scroll of paper banged at his chest , like an urgent warning . |
20 | He stepped through the deep snow towards the grave where Tallis stood her silent guard . |
21 | He yelled through the open stableyard door for three horses to be saddled , two for himself and one for Lieutenant Doggett . |
22 | ‘ Where d' ya wan na go , bub ? ’ he called through the open window . |
23 | At last , in 1943 , he broke through the psychological barrier by founding a consistent set of 4-dimensional " hypernumbers " in which all the usual laws of arithmetic hold with the exception of unc in general . |
24 | He talked through the whole drama again with them , explaining the various problems their son had had , discussing the probable outcome of each of his injuries had he survived , and then , when there was no doubt left in their minds that he should have died , he gave them even more . |
25 | While he waited for the bath to fill he went through the whole scene again in his head and congratulated himself for staying so calm . |
26 | He went through the same process in another shop , where he typed : Lodge in gazebo at WSW . |
27 | When he went through the back door he discovered the printers had gone home and thought at first no one was there . |
28 | He went through the green door in the Customs Hall and out into the main lounge . |
29 | Her glance flew after him , watching as he shouldered past the clutching fingers of the palms until he disappeared through the far door . |
30 | Immediately he disappeared through the open window . |