Example sentences of "they drove through the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As they drove through the frosty morning light along the winding borders of the lake and up , up , into the mountains , Jacob chatted to the chauffeur about his wife , Thérèse , about the forecast for skiing conditions , about Pilkou and Martine , the Princesse 's dogs . |
2 | ‘ I reckon I 've got him sussed , ’ Candy announced triumphantly as they drove through the empty late-night streets towards Candy 's flat . |
3 | ‘ I did n't know it was such a big place , ’ she said as they drove through the gaslit streets from the station in a hired carriage . |
4 | They drove through the dreadful remains of a recent battle , the desert littered with burned-out vehicles and smashed equipment . |
5 | Derelict , he had thought when they drove through the main street . |