Example sentences of "walk into the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As they were walking into the square , David did venture to ask whether Julia had yet got over her aversion to St Mark 's itself . |
2 | Walking into the mountains ? ’ |
3 | An hour after walking into the operating theatre , patients are usually ready to walk out , with none of the effects of a general anaesthetic . |
4 | Of course she started it by walking into the boudoir . |
5 | ‘ No , I do n't , ’ Araminta said at once , walking into the hall . |
6 | Walking into the hall , she halted as she saw Donal and a small dark-haired girl being admitted . |
7 | She was walking into the hotel when she heard his car start up . |
8 | I scrambled to my feet , forcing the turban over my eyes and bending the feather till it stuck out like a pan-handle , went nervously into the comedy routine and finished by singing , ‘ If There 's a Wrong Way to Do It ’ and walking into the proscenium arch . |
9 | Of the remaining seven , three were imprisoned before they could contact the Council , two were afraid that they might be recognised walking into the Council 's offices , one had a ‘ habit so big ’ that he thought it would be a waste of time , and one had never heard of the service . |
10 | And I did n't feel any more afraid , walking into the flats , than I would have felt walking on the road at night you know in in where I 'd been before . |
11 | On walking into the Stop Hinkley Centre , Marshall introduced himself with typical candour as ‘ the enemy ’ , then launched into a long shaggy dog story about how much opposition there had been to a hydro-electric scheme in Snowdonia . |
12 | For Ryedale York tomorrow it will be like walking into the lions ' den . |
13 | Within the shortest space of time , they were walking into the lounge of an hotel that had seen better days but was still surprisingly well patronised ; by a variety of habitués , mostly male , and all , whether uniformed or civilian , contriving to give the place an air of distinction . |
14 | She flung it at him over her shoulder in the hallway before walking into the lounge , choking on the bitterness of knowing that his belief had come too late . |
15 | ‘ Only the other day I was at the vicarage , seeing Mrs Ainger about my stall at the bazaar-I 'm doing the fancy work this year , you know — and there was pussy , bold as brass , if you please , walking into the lounge as if she owned it . ’ |
16 | Walking into the ISDN User Show at Wembley , North London the other day , the first four stands belonged to communications magazines : cynics might see this as evidence that the technology is still at the hype and talk stage , but most exhibitors seemed pleased by the degree to which visitors ' questions had progressed past the ‘ what is ISDN anyway ’ stage to the ‘ how much does this box cost ’ phase ; some 900 visitors attended on the first day , the second seemed rather busier and at some of the conference sessions , notably British Telecommunications Plc 's ‘ where are we now ’ presentation , it was standing room only … |
17 | A computer manager sought by police for the murder of his wife and children apparently killed himself by walking into the sea . |
18 | ‘ Sure , ’ he said , ‘ the only reason for walking into the jaws of Death is so 's you can steal His gold teeth . ’ |
19 | He was just quietly walking into the wall , while the rest of us stood around in an awkward half-circle . |
20 | There they were , the two of them , walking into the tunnel . |
21 | Constance ran round the side of the house , and walking into the kitchen , slammed the door loudly behind her . |
22 | Isle of Wight Isle of Wight , ferry , yeah , and we , we all buy , we all buy chips yeah , and the next minute , you know , we 're all walking into the arcade all these girls just come up to us and start taking chips . |
23 | This pet turtle will continue walking into the glass until its snout is bloody . |
24 | This pet turtle will continue walking into the glass until its snout is bloody . |
25 | you jus he kept walking into the doors . |
26 | She was as good as her word , walking into the library ready to give Lovat another piece of her mind . |
27 | And after we left and were walking into the street , he asked , ‘ Do you think there 'll be a war ? ’ |
28 | She was a nurse at a hospital on the other side of the village , and Killion had met her the previous evening by simply walking into the hospital and asking the first girl he saw if she would come out with him . |
29 | The demonstrators ' tactic of walking into the police lines , while it was a principled assertion of their right to march , invited the violent response that followed and made further violence much more likely . |
30 | ‘ I 'd like a nice big Dog , please , ’ said the monster , walking into the pet shop . |