Example sentences of "[pers pn] begin [verb] through the " in BNC.

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1 I looked up again to see that she was still asleep and then I began leafing through the pages , curious to see whose names were entered there .
2 Some of the brothers were busy in the scriptorium but I was greeted courteously and no one objected when I began to leaf through the manuscript Southgate had left upon the table .
3 Anyway , so I began sorting through the trunk .
4 Dawn broke as the field passed through a shuttered Bridgetown , and I began to pass through the field .
5 She began to go through the whole thing in her prayer and then realized that God of course would know anyway , so she simply asked if it could be that Timothy Gedge was possessed by devils .
6 She began to move through the house as she had done before , opening doors , now trying to force doors which would not open .
7 She began to walk through the wood , and after a while she came to a little house .
8 He began to sleep through the night , and became much less active — for the first time he could sit down and watch a television programme through to the end .
9 He began searching through the house gathering clothes and other things he wanted to take with him .
10 Jaggeresque in appearance he began to sail through the submarine defences of the class system , rather as the English in India had transcended the caste structure .
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