Example sentences of "he had been walking " in BNC.

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1 He told Heatley that he had been walking along the footpath when the police had made a baton charge .
2 He had been walking on the riverbank observing a high tide .
3 If he had been walking out with any other girl in service in the town they could have stayed in on a wet night and talked by the kitchen range , but with the Hogans hovering around he had to bring Patsy out into the rain .
4 He had been walking away alone after the meeting .
5 He was glad of the moon , for he had been walking away from the road and the quarry for a long time and had reached the rising , stony ground at the foot of the foin .
6 He had been walking for almost four hours .
7 ‘ One guy we spoke to said he had been walking this route everyday for the last ten years .
8 ‘ One guy we spoke to said he had been walking this route every day for the last ten years .
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