Example sentences of "walk up the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For my part , I sometimes think of the film Psycho as I walk up the bleaker staircases to people 's homes in Hackney .
2 I retrace my steps and walk up the righthand arm of the T , where the roadway is closed by a second set of iron gates .
3 Chopra felt frightened as they walked up the narrow stairway to the battlements .
4 But they reached the house , or rather the road below , and when Adamus had paid the driver-no account was mentioned — they walked up the crumbling slope in the shadowed midday light , and came out among the wet green oaks , and the house appeared .
5 He left the Incident Room and walked up the steep alley to Lady Street , into the usual morning clutter of delivery vans and pedestrians .
6 In my utter loneliness I had only one resource : several times I took the ferry to North Shields , and walked up the steep bank to a certain public lavatory beside a roaring pub .
7 We were together all the time : played languid games of tennis on the court behind her house , swam , went on picnics , went for long walks up the lower slopes of Kinabalue , the mountain whose green and mauve shadowed mass loomed over Jesselton .
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