Example sentences of "walked up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information and Planning , he was thinking as he walked up the ramp , shoulders stooped to further alter his appearance . |
| 2 | He walked up the church shouting for Southgate to join him . |
| 3 | The only gateway from the Walks was directly opposite the church , so that the Lassiters rarely walked up the village itself . |
| 4 | And I walked up the village this morning the birds were singing their songs |
| 5 | A series of falls hidden from immediate view follows the gill on the left-hand side and one May morning as I walked up the gill the falls were roaring after the heavy rains of the week before . |
| 6 | ‘ I have n't even seen the original series — I must be about the only guy in the western hemisphere who has n't , ’ he said as the cast walked up the plank in Irvine , Ayrshire , to inspect the Vital Spark for the first time . |
| 7 | Lucy walked up the fight of steps ; the plate glass doors slid open electronically as she crossed the beam . |
| 8 | Then she methodically collected her bag , and went off to the Underground , walked up the streets to her mother 's house , and stood outside it looking at the " For Sale " sign . |
| 9 | It was also noticed that he ceased to whistle unconsciously as he walked up the aisle from the vestry . |
| 10 | She wanted to be noticed in all her finery and as she walked up the aisle she kept stopping to give a little cough on the back of her hand and looking from side to side . |
| 11 | In a conversation which she later recalled to friends Diana told him : ‘ You looked so sad when you walked up the aisle at the funeral . |
| 12 | Early the following month a radiant Lucy walked up the aisle on her father 's arm . |
| 13 | JUST nine weeks before he died Dr Donal McGettigan proudly walked up the aisle with his new bride , Carmel . |
| 14 | The embalmers had done what they could but , even as they walked up the nave , both Cranston and Athelstan caught the whiff of putrefaction . |
| 15 | As I stepped out of the boat and walked up the beach , I noticed that although the sun had been very hot , the air suddenly seemed cooler . |
| 16 | They walked up the beach to where they had left their towels . |
| 17 | Course I ye , I walked up the top of Clarendon Road there when a I was first going out to work up there old Bill . |
| 18 | This had better be good , I thought grimly as I crossed the road and walked up the cul-de-sac to the Parsonage . |
| 19 | She walked up the stone stairs to the sound of the scratchy long-playing record , highlights from Turandot , which she had put on as they had sat down for dinner . |
| 20 | DETECTIVES are hunting the killer of a friendly bus driver gunned down as he walked up the driveway to his North-East home . |
| 21 | We soon reached an Inn at a place called Hardraw , and descending from our vehicles , after warming ourselves by the cottage fire we walked up the brook side to take a view of a third waterfall … |
| 22 | After midnight Nell said she was going to bed , and I walked up the train with her to her roomette , almost opposite mine . |
| 23 | In April that year she married William Arbuthnot and during their honeymoon they walked up the Schilthorn from Murren , accompanied by a guide . |
| 24 | It sounds quite absurd but the other day I walked up the footpath from the road just to see if it was . |
| 25 | Elaine walked up the garden path and he followed her . |
| 26 | If you walked up the brow at the back of the house you were in two minutes up on a great closely cropped bare turfy expanse , looking down at the sea ; and to the left all the indentations of the coastline , the bays , the beaches and coves within them , the tumble of rocks at the bottom of some sheer cliff , far west to lonely and uninhabitable shores , was visible . |
| 27 | Rain walked up the room after Mona with Ruby running crabwise beside her begging : ‘ Do think of something , Rain . |
| 28 | The next morning we walked up the glacier and did a lengthy rock scramble , the Trifthorn ( 3,728 metres ) , partly to acclimatise , and partly because Martin had tried it a few years earlier and failed to reach the top . |