Example sentences of "[v-ing] down through [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My eyes shut , I could see that napkin fluttering down through the mushroom cloud . |
| 2 | In the patchy moonlight filtering down through the latticework of branches above , he could see no lurking figures . |
| 3 | As the first grey slivers of dawn were filtering down through the trees , Roger Forester climbed stiffly from his hire car and stood on the track beside it , stretching his sore limbs and trying to beat some warmth into himself . |
| 4 | The rope , however , was no longer hanging down through the hole in the ceiling . |
| 5 | I jumped up and ran laughing down through the grass and the bushes , down into the glen . |
| 6 | Here stood the little house looking down through a frame of brown granite to the plain below . |
| 7 | Swirling sand made visibility terrible — I had to fly the aircraft looking down through the side window because I could n't see ahead . |
| 8 | The men immediately set off in one direction , scrambling down through the trees and undergrowth towards the subsidiary valley where the shot had sounded . |
| 9 | Du Pont trained 180 managers in safety auditing and this is now cascading down through the workforce . |
| 10 | ‘ What was that ? ’ she gasped , peering down through the darkness . |
| 11 | Occasionally with him she had the sense she was going down through a hole in the floor . |
| 12 | Or it could be the boy going down through the field and scaring them . |
| 13 | Because it was an old house that they were renovating , and it had got so much rot in it and woodworm , and he said he said he said th there they were walking up one minute and the next minute the piano was just going down through the stairs . |
| 14 | Then , he had become aware of a gout of light pouring down through the trees , and an ache of green against his eyes . |
| 15 | Staring down through the window , she gazed at the icefield which was the frozen Baltic . |
| 16 | I have finished my letter and sit staring down through the orchard thinking about those who have occupied the slit trenches since 6th June : Taff , the mortar team , the others who have gone and have been replaced by new faces . |
| 17 | In his essay ‘ The Novelist at the Crossroads ’ , Lodge sees most British authors hesitating between , or combining in a variety of ways , the possibilities of a main road of tradition — ‘ the realist novel … coming down through the Victorians and Edwardians ’ — and alternatives offered by modernism and the developments that have followed it ( Lodge 1971 : 18 ) . |
| 18 | Well , if I can check it on the plan , it 's , the plan actually shows half the site , there 's the central slide way way coming down through the development site , all that occupies , all one side of the slide way . |
| 19 | And seeing these two women coming down through the path towards the city the people of Bethlehem , yo you 'll read it there in the opening of chapter two in the book of Ruth , the people of Bethlehem , they left their fields and came running to greet them ! |
| 20 | Th the strong highlight on the reflection on the water obviously is a thing which makes the picture as , and also the , the sort of rays of sun coming down through the cloud . |
| 21 | I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo . |
| 22 | I tried to stop him , but it were Mr Benedict coming down through the kitchens in such a bang and shouting for his groom that started it . ’ |
| 23 | How stop myself swinging down through the branches to help unload her little car ? |
| 24 | He called his future domicile Belmont , for it stood on the high ground , with a view sweeping down through the coconut palms to the shore where he had first landed that night he took possession . |
| 25 | Windeler glanced across before giving in to the slope and changing down through the gears . |
| 26 | He ran screaming down through the orchard somehow missing collision with the trees , and clutching at the burning camouflage square . |
| 27 | It was as if his mind was digging down through the years and bringing up pictures of past events … |
| 28 | So they risked all , and late one night when she heard a low whistle she rose from her straw pallet in the lower scullery and crept out of the house ; and when Tristram had climbed over the wall , she gave herself to him there on the midnight grass with the summer moon blazing down through the trees and the scent of honey wafting up from the silent hives . |