Example sentences of "they walked [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three of them walked back to the village . |
| 2 | They walked through into the chamber . |
| 3 | After a brief rest they walked on across the plateau . |
| 4 | They walked on down the wharf until they reached the ‘ Marit ’ , still talking about the coming Friday night . |
| 5 | All the same , they both felt rather squashed as they walked on to the farmhouse . |
| 6 | They walked on through the graveyard , and Kee said , ‘ My grandfather is here in this graveyard . |
| 7 | They walked on behind the others . |
| 8 | They walked up to the Washington on the corner of England 's Lane . |
| 9 | A burst of applause greeted caddies and players as they walked up into the arena . |
| 10 | With the dog at heel beside him they walked round to the rear of the house . |
| 11 | ‘ This is the place sure enough , ’ said Corporal Riley as they walked over to the Bar . |
| 12 | They walked down towards the town , and Julius finally stopped outside a small restaurant . |
| 13 | They stripped in silence and he took her hand as they walked down to the water 's edge . |
| 14 | Mrs Goreng walked right into the German 's trap — he 'd wanted to pay her back — when he 'd asked her as they walked down to the edge of the beach for a post-picnic swim , ‘ And are the people religious ? ’ |
| 15 | Of Glenelg they saw little ; after breakfast on Thursday , 2 September , having parted company with their guides John Hay and Laughland Vass , they walked down to the shore and were ferried to Skye . |
| 16 | They walked down to the river , as a motley crowd milled about the jetties where the ferry boats left for the West Bank . |
| 17 | They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane . |
| 18 | They walked down into the town , now concealed by darkness , despite regulations that lantern horns were to be displayed outside each house . |
| 19 | ‘ Come and see me on Thursday , as usual , my dear , ’ Miss Hatherby said as they walked back across the terrace . |
| 20 | They walked back towards the lawn in a procession at the pace of Richard 's small strides until he stumbled over a tussock of grass , admitted that he was tired and accepted a ride on the detective 's shoulders . |
| 21 | They walked back towards the houses , the clownish little man and the thin child — watching him , Nick thought he looked thinner than he had done a month ago . |
| 22 | Merrill kept her face averted as they walked back towards the Abbey . |
| 23 | Diane said as they walked back towards the pickup . |
| 24 | Joe got to his feet and he stood with his head bent as Mick retrieved his things ; then slowly he joined him , and together they walked back through the wood , silent now , until they reached the drive There , holding out his hand , Mick said , ‘ You 'll be all right now . |
| 25 | They walked back through the kitchen and down the hallway to the front entrance of the house . |
| 26 | As they walked back through the hotel he remarked casually , ‘ I said I 'd meet Jack on the terrace for a drink . ’ |
| 27 | Three casual little words should n't assume such importance , Merrill thought , dazed , as they walked back through the darkness . |
| 28 | They walked back through the orchard in silence and when they reached the garden , Bunny turned off abruptly towards the stables . |
| 29 | Nails replied with some very bad language , which somewhat alienated Shirl , and they walked back to the police-car in silence , and Nails was locked in the back . |
| 30 | Bernard asked as they walked back to the bar room . |