Example sentences of "and [v-ing] through [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Plenty of wallop : two machine-guns mounted on the engine and firing through the prop .
2 He had been hurrying to finish this latest copy before the meal ended , and seeing through the slit that his wife was heading out across the clearing with his two small sons to begin collecting the dishes , he put aside his pencil and hastily read over what he 'd written .
3 Some people were waking up and seeing through the disguise humanity had constructed around its deities .
4 In the old days it had all seemed worth it — she 'd enjoyed filling stockings and wading through a carpet of toys and dressing the tree and singing carols when they were little .
5 How about stretching one over your partner 's nipples or clitoris and sucking through a bubble of rubber ?
6 Give him a pen , a pint and a puzzle and he 's happy LUNCH for Bill Pilkington usually comprises a pint and The Times crossword lingering over one and whizzing through the other .
7 He came back without warning , overriding his own harbingers and flashing through the opening gates and straight to the hall , heralded only by the flag streaming above him .
8 Naturally it results in acrobatics , with Frank driving through a tent — in which two people are sleeping — and speeding through a hay loft , leaping fifty feet through the air , crashing into a pond , then driving out of the water after being submerged .
9 Linking the Pro GAP back up and checking through the rest of the sounds the Utopia had to offer , one thing became obvious : that the Intellifex is the real key to a lot of great sounds .
10 Coming out of the libraries and walking through the courtyard towards the gate at the other end , you will see on your left the façade of the Church of St Mary .
11 This effectively prevents water-loss by evaporation through the skin , though the animal must doubtless lose some moisture by breathing , which it is able to do through tiny tubes attached to its nostrils and opening through the membrane .
12 When he was not ducking and weaving through the cedar brush with this curious hat on his head , Gould was sitting up at night on the Appletree Flats waiting to ambush a tawny-shouldered podargus or crouching next to a hole in the ground close to Stephen 's garden gate waiting for the appearance of an unfamiliar little mouse .
13 ‘ I remember getting in the car and driving through the village back to the main road … but … nothing else . ’
14 It was cool in the shade and I stayed for a while by the deep pool below the falls before turning back to the path and climbing through the heat of the late morning past Poor 's Land towards Knarlton Knot .
15 Individuals , through love , become real social beings , each identifying with and loving through the other .
16 I desperately wanted to be out there with the sheep , hiding behind boulders and sprinting through the heather .
17 I could n't resist knocking on the window , waving and grinning through the glass .
18 For this team game , get two paper cups and make them into button catchers by piercing a hole in the bottom with a needle or pin and threading through a length of reasonably strong cotton .
19 He had laid by his sword , but he had a dagger still upon him , and managed to draw it and slash through the folds that smothered him ; and Norbury and Erpyngham and half a dozen others of his own people came plunging and splashing through the storm to help him out of these ominous grave-clothes .
20 As it is necessary during the assembly of certain components ( such as links ) to rotate them about their assembly points so they can mate with other constrained linkages , the original component drawing should also carry suitable construction arcs struck from the assembly point and passing through the linkage pin point .
21 A great-circle route is an arc of a circle centred upon the centre of the Earth and passing through the start and end point of the journey ; the great circle itself can be thought of as a circular section through the Earth and passing through the Earth 's centre .
22 A great-circle route is an arc of a circle centred upon the centre of the Earth and passing through the start and end point of the journey ; the great circle itself can be thought of as a circular section through the Earth and passing through the Earth 's centre .
23 On opening the door and passing through the doorway the plaintiff immediately fell down a flight of steps and sustained injury .
24 A sphere in this space centred on the origin and passing through the coordinate r will have an area and a circumference .
25 When she came back in her long nightdress Maxim was in the bed by the window bare-shouldered and riffling through a handful of motel pamphlets .
26 Garvey 's voice came back warm and reassuring through the gloom , above Izzie 's struggling .
27 The rest of the morning was wasted on the business of getting the car released , and paying through the nose for the privilege .
28 However , as Cusick maintained , once the audience had seen people coming and going through a stone doorway they would subconsciously assume the rest of the set to be stone as well .
29 I think of people , grand old British artists , like Turner for example , going on grand tours and coming back to Britain and going through , as it were , a period of painting where he is influenced by what he 's seen and heard and experienced in Europe , and then more latterly I think of France as being , Paris as being the centre of art and British artists going and spending their period in Paris and coming back and going through an impressionist or an expressionist phase .
30 Well somebody said to me , when I get to traffic lights instead of turning right and going through the bar I turn left and go , as if I 'm off up to North Cross .
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