Example sentences of "[vb pp] for [art] walk " in BNC.

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1 They did n't often have a chance to leave the pub together , but this afternoon she was determined to have a family outing , so as soon as the dinner-things were washed up , they had come for a walk to the Island Gardens .
2 I had not been prepared for a walk across a wasteland under a hot white sun .
3 A relaxed , informal atmosphere prevails , with energy only really needed for a walk to the beach — 500 yards away down 300 steps .
4 She had gone for a walk up the road , beside a field of sunflowers , and although the sun had not yet risen she could sense the whole field turning away from her and each flower raising its face towards the eastern hills over which the sun would shortly leap .
5 He happens to be a minister and found himself amid considerable grief telling his young family that their dog had gone for a walk with Jesus .
6 One day in the summer , young Daniel had gone for a walk along the towpath of a nearby canal with his older brother and two or three other ‘ big boys ’ .
7 Patsy had gone for a walk with Mossy Rooney .
8 I 'd gone for a walk .
9 Your nanny told me you 'd gone for a walk .
10 Gone for a walk in a park or the country to see what wild flowers and plants you can find ?
11 She 'd gone for a walk .
12 Oh — I forget — you and Edwin had gone for a walk .
13 Maybe Rohan had thought so too , and gone for a walk , rather than hang around waiting , and getting frozen .
14 If she 'd been at home and beset by devils like this , she would most likely have gone for a walk .
15 There they were , they , they 'd gone for a walk round London , and er come back .
16 He should have gone for a walk on the Downs or gone shopping in the town for antiques , or spent the morning browsing in bookshops .
17 Paul and I had gone for a walk along the sand , northwards on a calm , bright autumn day after a ferocious storm the night before that had ripped slates off the roof of the house , torn up one of the trees by the old sheep-pen and even snapped one of the cables on the suspension foot-bridge .
18 Jenny did not reappear and Sara began to think that she really had gone for a walk .
19 He enjoyed being taken for a walk by Angela .
20 She recalled an occasion when she was being taken for a walk in the park .
21 One afternoon we had been taken for a walk up to the top of the mountain behind the camp , which had been good exercise ; from the top I had been able to see the sea .
22 Having set the scene , it was about 2 years ago whilst I was being taken for a walk through the village by our springer dog , that I happened to meet up with the Church Warden who , after passing the time of day suddenly said ‘ Ah Bob , you do a bit of woodwork , do n't you ?
23 I 'm about as much on my own here as a man with a dog that wants to be taken for a walk .
24 When she arrived at the Rectory she found that Mrs Chamberlin was out , the Rectory children had been taken for a walk by the nursemaid , the Rector had asked not to be disturbed for he had both a parish letter and acute indigestion to tackle that afternoon .
25 He claimed that after being taken for a walk in the evening the children had gone to their beds while the teachers remained in an annexe .
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