Example sentences of "walked up the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She saw Elaine as soon as she walked up the planked wooden steps to the bar , and noticed as she drew closer that her friend was already tipsy . |
| 2 | Now several people in the audience were on their feet and waving in an attempt to attract the attention of Gerrard , who left the dais and walked up the narrow central aisle , holding a hand microphone high in the air . |
| 3 | Chopra felt frightened as they walked up the narrow stairway to the battlements . |
| 4 | But they reached the house , or rather the road below , and when Adamus had paid the driver-no account was mentioned — they walked up the crumbling slope in the shadowed midday light , and came out among the wet green oaks , and the house appeared . |
| 5 | And I said when I walked up the other day |
| 6 | She walked up the wide , white steps and gently pushed it open . |
| 7 | Emily turned and walked up the wide staircase , looking painfully at the bare walls where paintings of her ancestors had hung for generations . |
| 8 | We walked up the wide stone steps . |
| 9 | They walked up the wide stone steps and into a small reception area . |
| 10 | We walked up the wooden passage . |
| 11 | She walked up the smooth grassy knoll to the centre , and examined the patient . |
| 12 | She walked up the same hill which d'Urberville had driven down so wildly that June day . |
| 13 | We walked up the beaten trackway , slipping and cursing on the icy ground underfoot . |
| 14 | She went to the Underground , sat on the train planning what she was going to do , and walked up the big rich tree-lined road where Theresa and Anthony had their home . |
| 15 | In my utter loneliness I had only one resource : several times I took the ferry to North Shields , and walked up the steep bank to a certain public lavatory beside a roaring pub . |
| 16 | He left the Incident Room and walked up the steep alley to Lady Street , into the usual morning clutter of delivery vans and pedestrians . |
| 17 | They walked up the steep cliff path and checked the life-saving equipment and the box of emergency supplies . |