Example sentences of "[noun] as they walked [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They arrived in separate motorcades and barely exchanged a glance as they walked across the tarmac . |
| 2 | He gave the pair a friendly glance as they walked towards the riverside . |
| 3 | Charlotte followed obediently at his heels as they walked through a district of narrow , dirty streets . |
| 4 | Roirbak said to Tammuz as they walked to the hangar where the company rotor was housed . |
| 5 | The Christian neglect of the gods , indeed the propensity of the more militant to hiss in disapproval as they walked by a temple , offended polytheists , who feared that heaven would not be propitious : floods , plagues , famines , earthquakes were sent by angry spirit-powers who had not been placated with the customary offerings . |
| 6 | Mark slipped an arm around her slim waist as they walked from the hall into the kitchen . |
| 7 | Diana , wearing an old primrose suit by her favourite designer Katherine Walker , was totally indifferent to her husband as they walked across the tarmac . |
| 8 | Maybelle Foy , now Lady Blaine , tittered to her husband as they walked across the floor , after mounting the stairs . |
| 9 | Mary Clarke and Bill Scott , members of an older generation , agreed that the clowns would sweep everybody 's doorstep as they walked round the village . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm grateful , ’ said Lindsey as they walked towards the office . |
| 11 | Ross made no attempt to touch her , other than to gently place his hand occasionally on her elbow as they walked around the house and garden . |
| 12 | Joseph glanced up at his father as they walked down the path to the village . |
| 13 | he continued , suddenly grinning at the tall old man as they walked between the levels of stoves and cookers and fires , Scullions ran about the place , carrying brooms and buckets and baskets full of hidden ingredients . |
| 14 | Jane Seymour and her brood — Sean , seven , and Katy , nine — performed their version of the Macauley Culkin scream as they walked into the screening . |
| 15 | Lady Fairbairn said they were peppered with pellets as they walked in the garden of Fordell Castle , their home in Fife , Scotland . |
| 16 | The sky was thick with stars as they walked down the track towards Les Hiboux . |
| 17 | " I do n't think , " she said to Enid as they walked through the tall wrought-iron gates , " I do n't think I shall be coming to Kew ever again . " |
| 18 | Chrissie rose from beside the bed , and took Jack 's hand as they walked to the stairs . |
| 19 | He held her hand as they walked through the streets but Sally could not feel any of the warmth she so desperately needed . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll ask where he is , ’ said Jamie Shepherd as they walked towards the reception desk . |
| 21 | The pair were having a right old giggle as they walked through Heathrow airport , despite a tiring flight from Los Angeles . |
| 22 | Shae lapsed into silence as they walked along the road together . |
| 23 | Brownie Owl broke the grim news to the Brownies the following weekend as they walked towards Quandom Wood , where they were going to play some tracking games . |
| 24 | ‘ You look pretty sober for someone who 's just started on whisky , ’ said Sarah as they walked towards the bus stop . |
| 25 | The song ‘ Here we go round the mulberry bush ’ reflects this ( though an alternative theory holds that a mulberry tree was often planted in prison exercise yards , and inmates recited the rhyme as they walked round it ) . |
| 26 | A BOY of 11 beat off a drunken sex attacker who jumped on his mother as they walked through a churchyard . |