Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] through the open [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches .
2 The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus .
3 The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window .
4 A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare .
5 Later in the evening the sound of loud laughter wafted up through the open window , and even snatches of a song .
6 Matilda turned away from him and walked out through the open front-door .
7 Its sensuous aroma drifted in through the open sun-roof , provoking a little series of painful memories of country walks in Oxfordshire with Mortimer …
8 Then , with an uncaring smile , he strode off through the open doorway .
9 He looked out through the open shutters at the grey January sky over the strait , where the islands had vanished in frosty mist .
10 He closed the door and leaned out through the open window as he started the engine , but his look was for Marc .
11 The water sluiced out through the open door carrying all before it : cigarette packets , banana skins , the shells of nuts , an old shoe .
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