Example sentences of "came through the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sarah came through the first week of marriage with few hopes of real happiness , though she was pleased enough with her elevated circumstances . |
| 2 | Cos , they sold out the , that 's all now and I think came from Yarmouth , they used , they used to have a big place at Yarmouth and we came through the other week and er I see their sheds are nearly all empty now , there . |
| 3 | Early morning summer light came through the barred window and lay on his uncovered back , making a checkered pattern with his freshly healed wounds . |
| 4 | Then a little light came through the uncovered spyhole , a flickering , surreptitious light . |
| 5 | Carlton Palmer and David Hirst both came through the 1-1 Goodison Park draw after recovering from knocks . |
| 6 | She came through the front door of the shop and was a little surprised at not seeing her husband behind the counter . |
| 7 | His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right . |
| 8 | As he came through the front door he had picked up his post . |
| 9 | The four healthy children lay sound asleep , their breaths coming and going almost visibly in the light from the street lamp that came through the flowered cotton curtains . |
| 10 | Czechs in Cleveland to learn how to cope with job losses WAYS in which the North-East came through the industrial upheaval of the '70s and '80s could prove an invaluable blueprint for revival for the people of Czechoslovakia . |
| 11 | The faint but unmistakable sound of an outraged hen came through the closed drawing-room windows . |
| 12 | ‘ Come in ! ’ voice came through the solid oak door . |
| 13 | Colonel Bowers was in his flying-suit by three o'clock and ready to go , when the long black limousine from the Pentagon 's New York bureau came through the main gate . |
| 14 | When the daily help came through the back door and into the kitchen , she found Beth sitting at the table , breathless and dishevelled . |
| 15 | Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth . |
| 16 | Make-up could work wonders , though , and she was just putting the finishing touches to her lipstick when Travis came through the connecting door . |
| 17 | Later , the woman came through the driving snow , staggering before the howling wind , huddled in upon herself . |
| 18 | I was sitting there waiting for the grub to show when Martin Amis came through the open door — you know , the writer I was chatting to in the pub the other night . |
| 19 | A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony . |
| 20 | Well this er came through the same thing , the Youth Hostels Association , we had a visit from Gyp some German ones who did m play reading in hostels , and er some of ours went back there , and the Youth Hostels Associations , they had a play reading group , and er I joined that . |
| 21 | Light came through the stained-glass skylights , which were predominantly green and blue , and through a wall of windows of clear glass that held the faintest hint of turquoise . |