Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] the [adj] air " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heavy rain had subsided during the morning , but the pavements were still wet underfoot and a fine haze of moisture hung on the wintry air . |
| 2 | Marcus greedily breathed in the fresh air . |
| 3 | A glimpse of rough woodland carpeted with bluebells and wild garlic could be seen beyond a daisy-sprinkled lawn ; a wisp of smoke spiralled up from the trees ; voices carried on the still air . |
| 4 | Her voice carried on the still air . |
| 5 | They heard the horn again , the sound of hounds carried on the still air . |
| 6 | I heard the sound of voices carried on the thin air . |