Example sentences of "walked down the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she walked down the wide stone steps to the ground floor her confusion was diverted by the sight of two men in their twenties , chatting together and keeping a watchful early evening eye over two three-year-olds playing hide and seek round the curve of the banisters . |
| 2 | She walked down the long red-carpeted aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral a commoner . |
| 3 | I can remember him saying , as we walked down the second fairway , ‘ Willie , if I can win these people ( the gallery ? over from Jack [ Nicklaus ] so that they want me to win , I 'll win for them . ’ |
| 4 | He continued to talk thus now , as they walked down the grand vista , away from the formal gardens and into the woodland rides , where classical figures loomed from the undergrowth and the serpentine rill wound away towards a distant temple . |
| 5 | The man now walked down the central aisle and halted beside the projector , where he turned and spoke . |
| 6 | I mean , the only way you could do that would be if you had a till at one end and people bought whatever they wanted and were given a voucher and you walked down the other end and exchanged |
| 7 | I climbed the two flights of stairs and walked down the rickety balcony which led to Ellen 's small end room . |
| 8 | Graham and Slater walked down the narrow alley formed by the seedy , decaying stonework and the painted wood ; Graham saw the grimy glass of cracked windows ; fading political posters flapped in a slight breeze . |
| 9 | With a final searching look at the haunted image in the mirror she drew herself up with a deep breath and walked down the narrow passage to meet him . |
| 10 | I walked down the first fairway in a relaxed and peaceful mood , despite my early departure from my bed . |
| 11 | They walked down the first flight of stairs in silence . |
| 12 | As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun . |