Example sentences of "walk [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was like the feeling he used to get when he played another game from his childhood ; that of closing his eyes and walking for a certain number of steps along , say , a wide path in a park .
2 And remember that you are walking for the psychological benefits as well as the fitness and slimness benefits .
3 Parking one 's car at night and walking through a dark garage block can be a hazard .
4 I talk to him walking through a packed mid-evening Tokyo , our interview interrupted as a fellow headache passes by .
5 Relax deeply , and imagine yourself walking through a beautiful forest .
6 Jessamy followed more slowly , and found herself walking through a large hall in what was probably the oldest part of the house .
7 We were walking through a silent forest .
8 I was walking through a busy suburb one evening with my girlfriend Jo .
9 Walking through a busy part of Glasgow with his girlfriend , he was attacked by three men , hit with a brick , kicked and robbed .
10 Walking through the ancient forest of Wychwood , EV Thompson steps back through the mists of time .
11 Now the Doctor 's companion , the woman and the android were walking through the dark corridors of the castle , trying to find some means of escape .
12 and one which , as he has noticed while walking through the great houses of the world , ‘ has given many an anonymous carver a little power over the grave . ’
13 Thanks to his hobby some splendid pictures of his son and daughter 's early life were preserved — on their tricycles , walking through the local park , playing with their cousins , skating and skiing , and some more imposing ones of them with the grown-ups — getting into the car while Kerry the chauffeur holds the door open ; looking very serious with the uncles and aunts , their mother appearing to be taken up with the idea of not being photographed with them !
14 AFTER SEVERAL more drinks we decided to test the theory by walking through the aforesaid precinct .
15 Winter days like today she imagined mad , anxious ghosts pacing the grass , walking through the naked trees , wailing at the misted water .
16 Difficult not to take the weather personally and on this day , when it is so important that the sun shines , I think of Camus 's return to Tipasa , ‘ walking through the lonely and rain-soaked countryside ’ , trying to find that strength ‘ which helps me to accept what exists once I have recognized that I can not change it ’ .
17 It struck me one day , walking through the busy market near her home , that I had n't thought about my weight for over a month , that I had been eating without really worrying about it , and that all sorts of desires were surfacing — that the protective layer of my obsession was peeling away .
18 That way , by walking between the long tables as if on a tour of inspection , they could view the prospects without embarrassment .
19 Impelled by an instinct greater than herself , Alice slunk forward , walking between the bent legs , looking that magical organ in the eye , caught by its immodest yet complex configurations .
20 Well I see him walking about the other day !
21 ‘ Me ! ’ cries Howard , walking about the upper roof garden of his converted dungeon .
22 And as Old Mother Potts would n't allow men visitors , and Len did n't like dancing , it had been pretty dreary just walking about the wintry streets together .
23 I thought of Biblical characters dressed in white flowing robes walking about the arid plains of Palestine or striding along the shores of the Sea of Galilee , making lepers leap into the air and hurl away their bells .
24 Walking past the tall , bulky uniformed customs officer there was that familiar feeling of trepidation inspired by the sight of a uniform .
25 In the late afternoon , as he is walking past the Little Palace ( ***Bramante 1512 , chapel by Michelangelo , later additions by Bernini , Wren , Pugin , and van der Rohe ) , whistles begin to shrill , and policemen appear from nowhere to stop the traffic and hold back pedestrians from crossing the road .
26 A vehicle was heard in the alleyway , followed by the footsteps of either two or three men walking past the open door .
27 He was walking towards a new life , a kind of freedom which had only been an idealistic daydream for nearly sixty years .
28 I had been walking towards a closed door , and by a sudden magic its impenetrable wood became glass , through which I saw myself coming from the other direction , the future .
29 Youngman was given a breath test which proved positive and was told he was being arrested , but he started walking towards a public house .
30 The great Felipe had not even been around and the servants had ignored the fact that the inglésa was calmly walking towards the great gates .
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