Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] through [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The town was grey and empty in the dull afternoon light ; cars swished through on the road going north , some with their headlights on , making everything else seem even dimmer .
2 A door opened and a light so bright and sudden it hurt their eyes spilled through from the back .
3 A raised wooden runway , carpeted with the pin-sharp points of six-inch nails hammered through from the bottom , ran out 50ft and ended in a bed of nails laid on the grass .
4 THE SHARE price of Lincat Group , maker of commercial catering equipment , is getting a boost after being toppled from its perch of 175p this summer when news of continuing problems at three subsidiaries filtered through to the City .
5 It was decided that before the last section of the barrier was breached , a test hole would be bored and if the gases flowed through to the men , the hole would be sealed and some other means of rescue sought .
6 After the first round 8 teams went through to the final comprising 5 AIB Bank teams from Bank Place Ennis , Nenagh , Bindon St. , Ennis , 63 O'Connell St. , Limerick and Charlesville , B/I 94 O'Connell St. , Limerick and Ulster Bank O'Connell St. Limerick .
7 Outside the sun was catching the wet grass , gleaming and brilliant , and sharp pointed yellow crocuses spiked through beside the roots of the tree .
8 I 've had their photographs and prints faxed through to the police in Habane .
9 According to the Tass news agency , 37 trains got through over the weekend , partly as a result of ‘ serious measures ’ by the authorities .
10 WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1958 After flirting with failure , the Swedes came through to the finals with a point to spare after a 2-0 victory in Poland in their last qualifying game .
11 There is good evidence that a flourishing trade in false antiquities existed at the turn of the century , and its products filtered through to the United States and Europe .
12 The two women went through into the sickroom , where Mrs Richards was dozing in her chair , the gentle breeze stirring her wispy white hair .
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