Example sentences of "come [verb] [adv prt] through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vincent barely managed to keep his temper in check in the blast of this ‘ raw north wind ’ that had come howling in through the front door . |
| 2 | She must have sat alone there for a good quarter of an hour , singing to herself , before Henry and Lettice came crashing back through the woods , squealing that they had seen Humphrey and Janet and must take to the skiff at once . |
| 3 | Scraps of paper , issuing from the city , came twirling in through the cab window . |
| 4 | Just as her words were out one of the charity women came chattering in through the open doors to the terrace . |
| 5 | The glass exploded outwards and rain suddenly came pouring in through the hole . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's him , then , all gone , ’ Gloria said , before a nurse came scurrying out through the doors , took her by the arm and led her back into the ward . |
| 7 | Our motoring days ended the day Istarted the engine up , there was an unholy clatter , and the big end came poking out through the sump bottom . |
| 8 | There was a yell , and then Burun came trotting back through the trees . |
| 9 | On this bright evening , they were looped back by twisted and tasselled cords ; light came streaming in through the sashed plate-glass windows . |
| 10 | They were waiting for the lift when they saw a man come hurrying in through the swing doors . |
| 11 | The birds , when they come shooting in through the darkness , seldom land exactly beside their nest hole . |
| 12 | Erm , but we are n't going to the sort of , end of degree , that er , I say this , and then you sort of enter stage left and say this , and I respond like this , and then erm , something else happens , and then somebody comes crashing in through the door . |
| 13 | Reading , yeah you look round at people and then somebody comes rushing in through the door and you 've never seen then before , what do you do ? |