Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] through [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Billy took one of the baskets from Molly , and the three of them wandered on through the wood . |
| 2 | All the ages of man and all the races of Islam seemed to be represented : mustachioed Arabs , dark-skinned Somalis , small South Indians in lungis , huge Delhi businessmen bulging out of their pyjamas , prodigiously bearded Afghans swathed in shawls like Old Testament prophets — all of them surging up through the Meena Bazaar towards the Jama Masjid steps . |
| 3 | The DHAC and NILP supporters sought to get back into the chamber ; finding the doors locked , they got in through the mayor 's parlour and were joined in the gallery by Alderman Hegarty and Councillor Friel . |
| 4 | So they rode on through the twilight , the guides either side of Johnson soothing him forward . |
| 5 | Anxiety fluttered deep inside her stomach , like thousands of tiny moths , but then they rode in through the north gate of the city and the clamorous bustle of the narrow , crowded streets assaulted her senses . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll not find it easy to get the keys from old Joanna , ’ Rhodri remarked with malice , as they passed in through the archway and continued along the town walls . |
| 7 | But , with only 48 seconds separating the top nine riders overall after more than 1,000 miles ' racing as they headed out through the Birkenhead tunnel , Lillywhite and his team-mates had to be on their guard in today 's 85-mile penultimate stage to Salford Quays . |
| 8 | They wove off through the theatre crowd , bending and bowing together . |
| 9 | They drove on through a tunnel and then the landscape became more arid . |
| 10 | What will future travellers remember as they look back through the mist of time ? |
| 11 | They turned in through a pair of eagle-mounted gateposts , then at the end of a long driveway at last drew to a halt . |
| 12 | They looked perfectly ordinary , and they turned in through the gates and went up the drive . |
| 13 | They walked on through the graveyard , and Kee said , ‘ My grandfather is here in this graveyard . |
| 14 | Joe got to his feet and he stood with his head bent as Mick retrieved his things ; then slowly he joined him , and together they walked back through the wood , silent now , until they reached the drive There , holding out his hand , Mick said , ‘ You 'll be all right now . |
| 15 | They walked back through the kitchen and down the hallway to the front entrance of the house . |
| 16 | As they walked back through the hotel he remarked casually , ‘ I said I 'd meet Jack on the terrace for a drink . ’ |
| 17 | Three casual little words should n't assume such importance , Merrill thought , dazed , as they walked back through the darkness . |
| 18 | They walked back through the orchard in silence and when they reached the garden , Bunny turned off abruptly towards the stables . |
| 19 | Ven offered as they walked in through the door of his suite . |
| 20 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied , but she was grateful to him that he did not hurry her but allowed her to look her fill before they set off through a pathway of more trees and green parkland . |
| 21 | They worked on through the files for the rest of the morning , a routine they had been through so often that they commented mostly in half-sentences or barely audible grunts . |
| 22 | They scrambled up through the masses of dead leaves and dripping twigs and into the field beyond . |
| 23 | They forged up through the clachan , stabbing and striking up the crowded lane . |
| 24 | In addition , as they go up through the school , pupils , whether visually handicapped or not , will increasingly be required to undertake independent study involving looking up references and using graphic information such as charts and diagrams . |
| 25 | I thread the yarns through these before they go up through the yarn guides on the mast and this prevents them from tangling together at the back of the table . |
| 26 | Jack chucked her her helmet , stowed the emergency gear and fired up his bike , and in seconds she was clinging on behind him as the sirens wailed and they took off through the car park as if the hounds of hell were after them . |
| 27 | They bumped into him as they went back through the wire and held a whispered council of war . |
| 28 | They went back through the dining-room and lobby to a small office where Mrs Foster , who was far more elderly than Charity would have imagined , invited them in . |
| 29 | As they went back through the copse Hazel recounted his talk with Fiver that morning . |
| 30 | They went back through the gatehouse , following the line of the river bank down some rough hewn stairs cut into the rock and beneath the bridge . |