Example sentences of "at [pron] through the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |
| 2 | Staring at me through the branches of a twisted thorn was a tawny owl perched on a rock ledge . |
| 3 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
| 4 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
| 5 | He took his pipe out and lit it slowly , squinting at her through the puffs of blue smoke . |
| 6 | The forest of the night always made him shiver — the association with nameless terrors peering at him through the jungle of a Rousseau painting on his childhood wall . |
| 7 | Oliver was very surprised ; this was the same man he had bumped into once outside a pub , and seen another time with Fagin , looking in at him through the window of the country cottage . |