Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb past] through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Static crackled and flared through the roar of the storm outside . |
| 2 | Blue light , and silver and bronze , streamed and bounced and danced through tall windows . |
| 3 | She rose and stared through the window to the hills outside , to the sea running gently into the embracing arms of the bay . |
| 4 | This was done by a series of pas marchés each of which softly rose and fell through her feet from toe to heel . |
| 5 | The two men rose and went through the minister 's anteroom into his main office . |
| 6 | She rose and walked through corridors , noticing how the stone walls seeped moisture . |
| 7 | The sudden birth of birds left her exhausted , watching as they fled and fidgeted through the canopy , upwards , to the brighter light . |
| 8 | Before the Soviet revolution of 1917 , one approached and rode through the groves in silence lest the gods and spirits of the woods be offended . |
| 9 | He hemmed and hawed and rambled through a number of subjects before making a sideways approach to what he really seemed to need , which was any useful or memorable detail that would be worth noting about the previous night 's client . |
| 10 | The approach also works well when alternatives can be considered and rejected through reasoning and facts . |
| 11 | The wind and the rain and the snow still howled and blasted through the ragged aperture where the window had blown out , but the electricity and lightning seemed to have gone . |
| 12 | It burned and raged through her like a fever , until she began to imagine that she was no longer herself , no longer human at all , but the heart of fire , the savage tooth , the embodiment of the very essence of pain . |
| 13 | Behind him the dragon roared and crashed through the bushes as it tried to turn around , but Hrun was running , running , with his gaze fixed on Liartes and a dead branch in his hands . |
| 14 | ( The Beans always came and went through the kitchen . ) |
| 15 | As has been mentioned previously , dogs which have been mistreated and passed through a number of other homes can represent a particular problem . |
| 16 | There was a rough equality between them which pleased him since it ignored and slipped through the magical armour of those clothes , the possessions , the name , the title , the carriage and four , the weight of deference and the history of servility . |
| 17 | Theoretically it is static , ignoring the way any one person is constantly positioned and repositioned through social interaction . |
| 18 | This in itself created a double problem because the action of this scene moves from a point where Nicholson is talking normally right through to the point where he is stoned and slurred through smoking marijuana . |
| 19 | It is obvious that the genes themselves had not been blended and passed through the F1 generation to the F2 generation unaffected . |
| 20 | The road curved and climbed and went through all the antics of a mountain pass to persuade you that the land was n't rather flat , and small clumps of trees and farmhouses aided the illusion . |
| 21 | After resetting the rearview mirror , he turned and looked through the back window toward the entrance to the compound . |
| 22 | When he saw the room was empty he turned and walked through the open doorway of Johnny 's room , searching . |
| 23 | She backed off , then turned and ran through the wood . |
| 24 | Rainwater flurried and troughed through the cracks . |
| 25 | The description is direct and concrete , rather than being abstracted and intellectualized through the act of perception . |
| 26 | Jesus had no power of himself , he only communicated and performed through that which was given to him in relationship with the Father ( John 17:7f ) . |
| 27 | Down the clachan street he ducked and dodged through the retiring clansmen , half-hidden by the smoke , Lachlan yelling after him , till suddenly they were clear of the huts and into the fight round the ships . |
| 28 | I nodded and went through the crowd towards the dome car . |
| 29 | Owen stepped down into the cell , bent and looked through the doorway into the burial vault . |
| 30 | The paralysis bubbled and oozed through the small hole . |