Example sentences of "he walked up to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He sang that old sea song as he walked up to the inn door :
2 He walked up to the pram and looked down at the young child .
3 He walked up to the green and found a spot to land on .
4 And then the Sergeant nudged Devlin and he walked up to the desk where Cardiff was sitting .
5 The day was overcast and it was becoming difficult to see what he was typing , so , about noon , when imagination began to fail him , he walked up to the house to inquire from Dorothy whether Isobel would mind if he had better lighting installed in the garage , provided he paid far it .
6 As he walked up to the house his black bitch , Polly , joined him from behind the compost heap in which she had been happily rootling the past half-hour .
7 Once when dancing with Minton at the Gargoyle and hearing some Guards officers making snide remarks he walked up to the table , laden with food and champagne , where they were sitting with their ladies and overturned the lot , and was barred from the club for about two weeks .
8 He walked up to the table , smiled , pulled out a chair and sat down .
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