Example sentences of "[coord] [adv prt] through [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We wandered past the Delhi Gate and on through the crumbling streets of Old Delhi ; as we went , Pakeezah stared sadly around her . |
2 | The story of a man compelled to search for a pure virgin , read one evening while his mother was mending stockings , left him ‘ haunted by spectres ’ whenever he was in the dark ; other stories drew him out to the churchyard , where , with his imagination overflowing , he would race up and down through the great avenue of elm trees , and act out among the docks , nettles and rank grass whatever he had been reading . |
3 | ‘ My housekeeper will know where the first-aid equipment is , ’ he clipped , and piloted her through a passageway , and in through a solid wooden door . |
4 | Cawthorne walked back to the farmhouse and in through the front door . |
5 | Quick kiss on the cheek for Lucy and Frieda , watch their skinny legs scuttle across the yard and in through the corrugated iron hut 's battered doors . |
6 | Robyn followed as a determined Melissa led Luke , whose expression resembled that of a prisoner about to be given his last rites , across the field and in through the french windows . |
7 | First , the sight of one of the huntsmen galloping at full speed up the drive , over the bridge and in through the ornamental gates , throwing himself off his still cantering horse , and running into the house through one of the entrances below the main staircase . |
8 | By the 14th Serafin is being steered back across Whitehall , out of the pale sunshine , and in through the threatening corridors of the Cabinet Office towards these peaceful quarters at the rear , where rooms have already been quietly set aside for him . |
9 | Scrambling to her feet , Ellie ran after the racing Terry , down the stairs , out the back door , across the grounds and in through the back door of the restaurant . |
10 | So I expect somebody 's been and er the er the door thing , you can get in the back way and in through the back door . |
11 | I went after them and in through the huge door . |
12 | The Anti-Rex crawled down the wall of the Butcher Building and in through an open window . |
13 | ‘ What if this tree gets hit by lightning ? ’ she asked , peering up and up through the twisted branches . |
14 | The filter bed arrangement for reverse-flow is exactly the same as the downflow method , but the direction of water is reversed and pumped down the uplifts and up through the various media . |
15 | Sparks flew from the mesh cages and Fenella saw that great black iron pipes ran from beneath each wheel , along the wooden floor and out through a massive , carved silver door at the other end of the Workshop . |
16 | Down the twisting stone stairs again and out through the front door opposite the barber-shop where the barbers used to look so longingly at our flowing locks — later on , the regulation hair-style for most young men . |
17 | He flung himself down the marble stairs , and out through the front doors of the school . |
18 | Even in the Regal Arms they were liable to think it unusual if anybody carried a body or a badly wounded man down the stairs and out through the front door . |
19 | Five minutes later , without giving herself time to think , be disappointed that she probably would n't see him again after today , she ran lightly down the stairs and out through the front door . |
20 | ‘ He swirled his black necromancer 's cloak about her , and he carried her from the Sun Chamber and out through the great doors , and out into the night and none could stop him . |
21 | Then by common consent we crab-walked through the foyer and out through the main doors , like kids escaping from double Greek which , in a way , we were . |
22 | A cloud of cigarette smoke hangs over the group , slowly wafting over the television set and out through the open window . |
23 | She could imagine it clanging across the hall , up the stairway , along the draughty corridors , around the drawing-room and out through the open windows . |
24 | Anyway , he sees this fat cunt with some of his mates with some tea — and he 's moved along a bit to the end and he 's pissing down and out through the open bit and its all blowing down on these cunts ’ heads and into their |
25 | The slow dance was quickening , swirling them back and back through the darkening woods and stabbing gorse of memory to the sheep trying to escape the cold night and , beyond that , to the ways in which each of them , Forest girl and Forest boy , had first joined body with another . |
26 | However , the extent of the command in the Great Commission is not simply the spread of the gospel outwards territorially but down through the cultural layers . |
27 | The girl slipped away , not to the bushes but out through the curled iron gates to the earth lane that bordered the river . |