Example sentences of "as they [verb] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they tottered through the trees this Wednesday morning , she felt herself shaking from somewhere deep inside . |
| 2 | Crilly sits in the living-room , cuffed to a cop beside him , watching the others as they tear through the shelves . |
| 3 | He held her hand as they walked through the streets but Sally could not feel any of the warmth she so desperately needed . |
| 4 | I took a few drinks up there ( including some for Zak and Donna , which amused them ) , and on my way down the stairs saw the backs of Mercer , and Bambi , Filmer and Daffodil , as they walked through the lounge towards the door to the private car . |
| 5 | As they walked through the hospital to Lizzy 's ward , Evelyn kept up a stream of abuse . |
| 6 | They looked at the same things together as they walked through the ruins of Milan . |
| 7 | ‘ What makes Worsdale 's work so interesting to you ? ’ he wanted to know as they walked through the gallery , passing among the tourists and the students and the other visitors . |
| 8 | As they walked through the hospital , Kee noticed the strange smell , the clean white walls , and the . |
| 9 | " I do n't think , " she said to Enid as they walked through the tall wrought-iron gates , " I do n't think I shall be coming to Kew ever again . " |
| 10 | As they walked through the lamplight of the Ropewalk , Maxim noticed a small incised plaque to Lord Macaulay , who had lived there in the 1840s . |
| 11 | Robert said , as they walked through the gallery . |
| 12 | As they walked through the dungeons , Bernice saw blood-splattered walls and rusty instruments of pain . |
| 13 | And , as they walked through the doorway of the big , sunny room , the dark-haired man at the table by the window glanced up from his copy of The Times . |
| 14 | As they come through the death-cell door : |
| 15 | The first if the ‘ bottom of the in-tray phenomenon ’ which refers to the continuous marginalisation , trivialisation and the hope that if the language issue is ignored everyone will learn English as they come through the Channel Tunnel . |
| 16 | When it comes into our atmosphere it 's called a meteorite and most of them burn off as they come through the atmosphere . |
| 17 | ‘ I see 97,307 people died last year of acute myocardial infarctions , ’ he remarks to an official in the Department of Health , trying to keep his tone conversational , as they go through the tables of statistics together . |
| 18 | It was in those far-off days as they strolled through the parks and boulevards of the great cities of the West , that people first began to speak of the death of images . |
| 19 | Ruth asked as they strolled through the formal gardens towards a flight of stone steps that led up to a forest of dense green pine trees offering shade and coolness . |
| 20 | Closer , there were her outstretched fingers to study as they burrowed through the sand . |
| 21 | Joyriders ripped them off and threw them from the window as they sped through the Blackbird Leys estate to the Oxford Speedway Stadium . |
| 22 | As they progressed through the great hall , which was now a recording studio , and practice rooms and six master bedrooms , with bathrooms and jacuzzis en suite , and an intercom service so Dancer 's retinue could chatter to each other all night , the twins ' whoops of laughter and excitement grew in volume . |
| 23 | Willie watched them as they ran through the graveyard and climbed over the wall to the lane . |
| 24 | Around her Tailis heard the strike of wood on wood ; a scream ; yells ; the frantic barking of the dogs as they ran through the confusion of hooves and legs . |
| 25 | ‘ Enid , ’ said Maud , as they sorted through the ingredients for an invisibility potion , ‘ I 'm sure that frog 's staring at me . |
| 26 | Then Emily , following the direction of my gaze , watched the light , or lights , as they swayed through the trees towards us . |
| 27 | Mdina was n't called Malta 's ‘ Silent City ’ for nothing , Caroline decided later , as they purred through the ancient gateway into the traffic-free streets . |
| 28 | Daemons howled and gibbered as they surged through the carnage . |
| 29 | As they went through the business of the week together , Fairbrother noted a new lightness in the Prince 's manner . |
| 30 | But by that time four of the enemy ships were wrecks , one was aground and two of the remainder sufficiently damaged to make it doubtful whether they would ever reach their home ports — which was most evidently the hope of the survivors , as they went through the difficult , desperate business of turning in the confined space and heading back out to sea . |