Example sentences of "she come through the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When she came through the door , he 'd be behind it . |
2 | ‘ You do n't have to do that , Hank , ’ she said , as she came through the back gate . |
3 | ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge . |
4 | She heard Agnes begin to protest as she came through the doorway , and called out , ‘ Benedict ! ’ |
5 | Mrs Hobden went into the kitchen , and a few minutes later she came through the doorway carrying a tray . |
6 | As she came through the side roads to her house she heard a few trial notes on a wind instrument of some sort — a clarinet , was it ? a run of notes that seemed to carry on where the last solitary trill of the bird had stopped , and then a beat , beat , beat of a bass and a drum slowly swinging in , and the band , trying out their numbers high up in a house , lilted together into a piece , melancholy at base with gay little twiddles from the clarinet bravely calling that nightfall was not the end of hope , not a closure — a little bit of swing filtering over back gardens to draw people out , out into the spring night , a beat along the channels of their blood suggesting that this hour , as the light dies , as the dusk creeps along the ground , is not an ending but a beginning . |
7 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |