Example sentences of "they make [pron] [noun] through the " in BNC.

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1 Dot clutched tight to Gloria 's coat as they made their way through the dark rustling leaves of some tall shrubs .
2 This was the first time that father and son had been separated and it is apparent that Leopold undertook much of the organisation for the visit , advising Mozart and his mother of places to stay , even giving the costs of meals as they made their way through the German states .
3 As they made their way through the dark a voice called out ‘ Surprise , surprise ! ’ — and all the lights suddenly flashed on .
4 As they made their way through the throng of people , boys and girls laughed and joked with them .
5 They made their way through the thinning trees , the moonlight touching the grass with silver , seeing the shadows changing as they neared the forest 's edge , becoming thinner , less mysterious , more like ordinary shadows that lay across ordinary roads at night .
6 McAllister , happily unaware of who made up the party , watched these inhabitants of the world in which she had lived since she was eight years old stare and chatter as they made their way through the doorway , Mr Sands bowing and scraping at them as befitted a poor relation to whom they were doing a favour , the rest of the bazaar 's patrons staring at these strange beings , male and female , as though they were visitors from another planet , perhaps one described by Mr H. G. Wells .
7 They made their profits through the spread between their buying and selling prices .
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