Example sentences of "in through the [adj] windows " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a slow , infuriating process , and as A roads gave way to B and Robyn neared her destination already two hours late , the slowly darkening skies became as black and as desperate as Robyn 's frame of mind , until the heavens opened and it started to pour — not reasonable , perfectly acceptable drops of rain from a warm July sky , but pounding , penetrating torrents that battered and bounced off the roof of the jeep and seeped in through the ill-fitting windows . |
| 2 | Do you feel that it 's pointing the right way , bringing the sun in through the right windows at the right time of day ? |
| 3 | Bleak dawn light filtered in through the grimy windows . |
| 4 | Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm . |
| 5 | The long oak refectory table gleamed with polish , and the comfortable sofas and deep armchairs were covered in pale , ice-cream colours of blue , pink and green , in cool contrast to the brilliant rays of the midday sun , now streaming in through the large windows . |
| 6 | She slunk in through the French windows , hoping to creep upstairs unseen . |
| 7 | Robyn followed as a determined Melissa led Luke , whose expression resembled that of a prisoner about to be given his last rites , across the field and in through the french windows . |
| 8 | The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus . |