Example sentences of "they [was/were] walk [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon , however , they found themselves in a nightmare situation for although they were walking towards the train they seemed to get no nearer to it . |
2 | Within the shortest space of time , they were walking into the lounge of an hotel that had seen better days but was still surprisingly well patronised ; by a variety of habitués , mostly male , and all , whether uniformed or civilian , contriving to give the place an air of distinction . |
3 | As they were walking into the square , David did venture to ask whether Julia had yet got over her aversion to St Mark 's itself . |
4 | They were walking through the village . |
5 | They were walking along the shore , arms linked against the wind , when he said . |
6 | A few seconds later , they were walking down the road . |
7 | They were walking to the boat . |
8 | They were walking round the house speculating as to what they should sell and had paused here in this far from gloomy room , this warm , sunny , charming room , and laughed at that gloomy picture , at its sentimental naivety . |
9 | Carla had once met them as they were walking by the seafront . |
10 | They were walking in the street , hugging the shade , yet Davide 's face was reddening , the sweat damped his shirt to his back , his pants to his groin , his feet to his socks . |
11 | So they were to walk to the House the longest way , along the fringe of St James 's Park . |