Example sentences of "as [pron] walk down the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With enough computational skill , a contoured ‘ stained-glass ’ window in a church , say , could show a whole sequence of devotional images as someone walked down the aisle towards it . |
2 | Rickie was literally dancing in circles around me as I walked down the dock towards his sister , but then he paused in his frenetic progress to light one cigarette from the stump of another , and I wondered just what perverted fate decreed that such a boy should receive a legacy of six million dollars . |
3 | It was this image that accompanied me as I walked down the rue de Fleuve , stopping for a final coup d'oeil at the squat church crouching on its gravel ground . |
4 | It was growing dark as I walked down the pier alone , his jacket draped over my shoulders , and I wondered if I should really look for Wilde at all . |
5 | ‘ Darling I 'm so proud of you , ’ he said as she walked down the staircase at Clarence House . |
6 | As she walked down the aisle her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles . |
7 | As she walked down the companionway to the lower deck the breeze moulded her couture suit of cream silk bouquet against the contours of her body . |
8 | She was thinking about Donna later , as she walked down the ward to see if the new patient had arrived . |
9 | Sara shivered a little in her thin American suit as she walked down the gangway and got into the bus which was to take her and the other passengers to the arrival building . |
10 | On the 18th tee we hit the same 3-wood , and as we walked down the fairway the crowds were massed around the last green ; the noise was unbelievable . |
11 | She had watched from the window as they walked down the jetty , anxious as a mother sending her children off on their first day at school . |
12 | As they walk down the landing all you hear is , ‘ Nonce , nonce , nonce , nonce . ’ |
13 | If the cuddly Lord Spencer , for whom the nation held its breath as he walked down the aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral to give away his daughter Diana , will be sorely missed , it is far from clear whether the departure of his widow from Althorp will be seen as a loss . |
14 | A shot of a police station was used to accompany a voice-over commentary that " some CID men take bribes " ; for two and a half seconds , the officer could be identified in the film as he walked down the station steps . |
15 | He left his office , nodded to Bourne as he walked down the hall , and called , ‘ I 'm going out . ’ |