Example sentences of "[vb past] through [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The device was inspired by a bus journey taken by Gysin , when the sun flickered through a long avenue of trees . |
2 | A warm wind shone through the long stubble which shimmered like silk in the heat ; the sun glared off the metal cabs of lorries and buses , the tar melted into mirages of water and cleared again . |
3 | I went through a long period of thinking of having him adopted . |
4 | His commitment to School was matched by his commitment to his wife , whom he nursed through a long illness without ever missing a day at School . |
5 | They hurried through the long arch , dodging between the workers who were making their way to London Bridge Station , and then quickly crossed St Thomas 's Street and hurried through the high , wide gates of Guy 's Hospital . |