Example sentences of "and walking [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Every time he went into one of those phone-booths , he had a mental image of something going wrong , of a faster-than-usual trace , of a plain-clothes policeman being only a few yards away , taking the alarm on his personal radio and walking up to the phone-booth .
2 The figure turning the corner and walking heavily down the road could not under any circumstances have been Edward , but at least it relieved her from the suspicion that the street was uninhabited .
3 Ursula flicked a fragment of cigarette ash off the sleeve of her black dress and added , almost as an afterthought , ‘ Poor Maurice , ’ before turning and walking away towards the house .
4 He only started to relax when he was out on the stone-chip drive and walking away from the house .
5 Our cat , and I 've really watched her makes a point of going and walking slowly in the road .
6 ‘ Is it still light enough to work ? ’ asked Merymose , standing , and walking across to the doctor to look down at the body .
7 She saw , coming out of the hut and walking across towards the gate , Pete and Sammy , two of her youth volunteers .
8 I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room .
9 Your boyfriend certainly has a communication problem and walking out on an argument is very immature .
10 She stood for several moments in front of the altar before turning away and walking back towards the door .
11 ‘ Office girls were screaming uncontrollably and walking about in a daze with blood pouring from them , ’ said witness Helen Millican .
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