Example sentences of "[pers pn] come through the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They caught me as I came through the lounge door . |
| 2 | Come on now , we 're going to be late , the others are all in there , I could hear the revelry as I came through the hall . " |
| 3 | I came through the door . |
| 4 | It was about noon when I came through the trees out on to the shingle of the beach with the chapel . |
| 5 | The phone is ringing as I come through the door of my office . |
| 6 | Mr Kendall , you came through the hole , found Mr Goodhaven and brought him to the surface . |
| 7 | Bowler hat , little moustache and spats and when you came through the shed , my God , nobody slacked cos he had eyes everywhere and the Traffic Superintendent was , he was directly responsible to him erm then erm retired and erm then retired during the war and they had another fella come in from he came from away . |
| 8 | When she came through the door , he 'd be behind it . |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't have to do that , Hank , ’ she said , as she came through the back gate . |
| 10 | ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge . |
| 11 | She heard Agnes begin to protest as she came through the doorway , and called out , ‘ Benedict ! ’ |
| 12 | Mrs Hobden went into the kitchen , and a few minutes later she came through the doorway carrying a tray . |
| 13 | As she came through the side roads to her house she heard a few trial notes on a wind instrument of some sort — a clarinet , was it ? a run of notes that seemed to carry on where the last solitary trill of the bird had stopped , and then a beat , beat , beat of a bass and a drum slowly swinging in , and the band , trying out their numbers high up in a house , lilted together into a piece , melancholy at base with gay little twiddles from the clarinet bravely calling that nightfall was not the end of hope , not a closure — a little bit of swing filtering over back gardens to draw people out , out into the spring night , a beat along the channels of their blood suggesting that this hour , as the light dies , as the dusk creeps along the ground , is not an ending but a beginning . |
| 14 | That 's it , she can watch for you coming through the door . |
| 15 | Are you coming through the park ? |
| 16 | What are you coming through the park for ? |
| 17 | The first impression the interviewer will have of you is as you come through the door . |
| 18 | Always try to be behind the other ball when you come through the hoop , because you 're going that way , you see ? |
| 19 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |
| 20 | They would n't serve us at the first few joints we tried , which was n't surprising , because we came through the door yelling our head off , or trying to , in this faulty new voice of ours . |
| 21 | As we came through the gate to look.at the few new lambs |
| 22 | ‘ We came through the boathouse floor . ’ |
| 23 | There was fog as we came through the Pentland Firth on our way back to Hull . |
| 24 | Can we , can we come through the Chair |
| 25 | Sarah Fleming saw them coming through the window of the front room . |
| 26 | I remember them coming through the shop once , want any cheap bananas ? |
| 27 | A child in a doorway saw me coming through the olives and called , and then the entire population of the tiny hamlet appeared — four women and half a dozen children , unmistakably islanders . |
| 28 | At times the heat could become unbearable so they slept on deck as they came through the Suez Canal . |
| 29 | But I was surprised by their looks , as they came through the airlock — enough to keep me from being puzzled , then , about how they had crossed from their pod to my ship without space suits . |
| 30 | As they came through the exit doors , Ricky looked wearily round for an Avis sign . |