Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] through a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank God he did n't know what I was sure of , that I felt everything as if through a mattress . |
| 2 | Singer peered , as if through a fog . |
| 3 | The rotors slashed through the roof of the building , as if through a doll 's house . |
| 4 | Corbett looked away and gazed around ; the room had grown larger ; he turned and saw Thomas smiling at him as if through a haze . |
| 5 | He applied his eye to the hole in the paint and gazed , as if through a telescope already fixed and focused , at the young woman seated on the far side of the lobby . |