Example sentences of "[pers pn] walked [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Stopping the pipes and stepping out on the footpath at the side of the river I walked towards the Green Berets . |
2 | Pavements gleamed , as I walked towards the sunset , along a narrow street of dark , shabby houses . |
3 | Then I walked towards the room just as loud applause was heard . |
4 | Hopeless , I walked towards the nearest town , which was further away than I cared to think about . |
5 | I walked towards the door in the hope of a cup of tea . |
6 | I mused on Toby 's story as I walked towards the clubhouse and so intent was I on my thoughts that I nearly knocked over Sally Drayton as I passed the PGA hut . |
7 | As I walked towards the hut , I saw that someone had certainly been using it . |
8 | I walked into the college cinema to find the tutor watching the film on his own . |
9 | He 's such a huge star now that I was actually nervous when I walked into the studio with him . ’ |
10 | I walked into the cafeteria and sat down with them . |
11 | I walked into the town feeling like a pirate or Border robber descending upon capon-fed middlemen , moneylenders , retired or expecting to retire . |
12 | I walked into the library . |
13 | The nurse called my name ; I walked into the consulting room , flashing a worn , mechanical smile , but feeling as if I was walking onto the stage at the National without my trousers . |
14 | At the hotel I paid him in cash with a bonus and sent him on his way , and was in time to see Filmer 's backview receding into a dark-looking bar as I walked into the big central hall lobby . |
15 | I 'm not sure why I walked into the trees . |
16 | ‘ When I walked into the studio Blixa had his body miked up and they were punching him to get a bass drum beat . |
17 | On my sixteenth birthday I walked into the house with a fag in every orifice ; I was legally old enough to smoke , so , I thought , just try and stop me ! |
18 | The next morning ( Sunday ) I walked into the valley of the Laguna Grande de Gredos , heading for the Elola Refuge to join the rescue team , and was heartened by the sight of a helicopter floating between the menacing crags overlooking a serene glacial lake . |
19 | His first day in 1924 watching his county , Sussex , convinced him that there is no greater moment than a big hit : ‘ As I walked into the ground a ball came bouncing off the Town Hall roof and nearly hit me on the head . |
20 | I walked into the dressing room and saw Graham Eadie . |
21 | But I met one girl by accident when I walked into the hostel one night and she was visiting another girl there . |
22 | So I walked into the room , told her our relationship was over , and challenged her lover to fight me . |
23 | I walked into the Shakespeares ' kitchen one evening , and there was Anne , with a red , angry face , shouting at the top of her voice . |
24 | I walked into the bathroom and by then labour had started . |
25 | She was alone in the house and she turned her head as I walked into the kitchen . |
26 | I walked into the centre of the stage , and said : ‘ Enter , large , ethnic Dalmatian , stage right . ’ |
27 | An example I quote is of two particular members of staff who had been there a long time , and so , when I walked into the staff room , they were in the same seats . |
28 | So I walked into the town . |
29 | I walked into the bar with more finagle than a ferret in a tinker 's trouser . |
30 | ‘ And I loved you from the moment I walked into the factory , even if you did have a false impression of me . |