Example sentences of "[vb past] on through the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Patronage did not die out with industrialization ; it lived on through the honorific offices of county clubs and national bodies . |
2 | So Tallis described what she could sense , and then they moved on through the silent and deathly place , watching the dying and the dead with caution . |
3 | The trial ground on through the long hot summer in Pretoria . |
4 | I told the stationer I 'd be back for my parcel , and wandered on through the cold sunny streets . |
5 | By this time Paddy seemed to be quite enjoying himself as we trotted on through the silent , thistle-filled fields edged with woods . |
6 | They walked on through the driving rain . |
7 | I could see what went on through the two front windows despite the 4p off Whiskas stickers , and I have to admit I was impressed . |
8 | For mile after mile the car ran on through the shadowy rubber groves where the straight-trunked trees with herringbone scars and metal latex cups stretched unendingly into the distance on either side of the road . |
9 | The Inspector pushed on through the unfamiliar undergrowth , ‘ 1965 to 1972 , Priest in charge , St James 's Malta ; 1973 to 1980 , Priest in charge , St George 's Monte Regia ; 1982 to 1987 , Vicar of St Ermyntrude Warnford Parva ; 1987 , Rector , St Benet Oldfield with St Nicholas Nether Oldfield . ’ |