Example sentences of "[pron] walked down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I walked down the aisle , sobbing uncontrollably , in a cream Wallis suit with hand-made replacement buttons costing more than the suit . |
| 3 | ‘ I walked down the aisle in a cream Wallis suit … |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I walked down the first fairway in a relaxed and peaceful mood , despite my early departure from my bed . |
| 6 | I left them , I walked down the platform making faces at the blackshirts . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She walked down the long red-carpeted aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral a commoner . |
| 10 | As she walked down the wide stone steps to the ground floor her confusion was diverted by the sight of two men in their twenties , chatting together and keeping a watchful early evening eye over two three-year-olds playing hide and seek round the curve of the banisters . |
| 11 | As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun . |
| 12 | Amid the clatter of cutlery and crockery , my contact revealed how Diana had seriously considered calling off the wedding two days before she walked down the aisle at St Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 13 | ‘ Darling I 'm so proud of you , ’ he said as she walked down the staircase at Clarence House . |
| 14 | As she walked down the aisle her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles . |
| 15 | Her inspection of the bedroom finished , she walked down the staircase into the coolness of the stone-flagged hallway . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | She was thinking about Donna later , as she walked down the ward to see if the new patient had arrived . |
| 19 | Like that right , and she walked down the bus and this , the policeman said to the bus driver , oh you 'll have to hang on a wee minute because I have to speak to this woman here . |
| 20 | If you ask somebody what 's the explanation for a fact you may have noticed if you walked down the Strand here just from the School , if you 're observant , I 'm sure you 've , you 've all instantly noticed as you walked by , that Strand Street , which is a short street that , sorry , I 'm , Savoy Street , which is a short street that leads off the Strand into the Savoy Hotel , is an exception to the rule , that in England you drive on the left , because in Stra in Savoy Street , you drive on the right . |
| 21 | I mean , the only way you could do that would be if you had a till at one end and people bought whatever they wanted and were given a voucher and you walked down the other end and exchanged |
| 22 | I can remember him saying , as we walked down the second fairway , ‘ Willie , if I can win these people ( the gallery ? over from Jack [ Nicklaus ] so that they want me to win , I 'll win for them . ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | We walked down the aisle and the church seemed really awesome . |
| 25 | We walked down the woodland ride , past clumps of early purple orchids , past a wild service tree , and past ditches in which grew the tall pendulous sedge , its attractive female flowers swaying in the breeze . |
| 26 | We walked down the dark , dingy nave under the simple rood screen into the sanctuary . |
| 27 | They walked down the pathway and out of the gate , Sammy leading , Tom striding after him and Willie running to keep up with them . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | They walked down the dark , creaking stairs to the empty street , and as they turned left and walked towards Cotton Lane Carrie slipped her arm through her brother 's , glad of his comforting presence despite her protests . |
| 30 | Advised by the clerk , they walked down the Unter den Linden to the British Embassy . |