Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] to walk [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She neither sobbed nor wept aloud as Dr Neil sighed , closed Effie 's eyes , pulled up the sheet , and rose to walk to the window , to look out of it , at nothing , McAllister suspected . |
| 2 | The little left-hander , 142 not out , watched from the non-striker 's end as Bernard Julien played the last ball of the day , bowled by Underwood , defensively on the off side and turned to walk to the pavilion . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't see it , ’ snapped Rachel , and turned to walk into the cool air-conditioned stone hallway of the villa . |
| 4 | She took the revolver , the bullets and her coat to wrap them in , and began to walk towards the woods . |
| 5 | He got out of the car and began to walk towards the Embassy . |
| 6 | She hesitated , thought ‘ In for a penny , In for a pound ! ’ and began to walk towards the ramshackle bungalow behind the stables . |
| 7 | He lifted her bag out but , instead of handing it to her , he kept a firm grip on it and began to walk towards the house . |
| 8 | Stepping out of the car , she smoothed down the skirt of her flame-coloured dress , and began to walk towards the house . |
| 9 | Then looking over her shoulder , she enquired , ‘ Are you coming up to see Great-gran ? ’ and began to walk towards the door . |
| 10 | Here I alighted and began to walk into the wood in search of something . |
| 11 | When she 'd been right round the edges of the roof and gathered all the flowers into a bunch , she climbed down the ladder and began to walk along the back path out of the village . |
| 12 | They left his house and began to walk along the road to the hill . |
| 13 | Harry climbed from the car , closed the door as quietly as he could and began to walk along the lane . |
| 14 | Margaret , her face pale with fright , slowly edged her way from behind her desk and began to walk to the front of the class . |
| 15 | She pulled her long dark hair from inside her flying jacket and began to walk to the outskirts of Grantley . |
| 16 | ‘ Can I get to my room round this way ? ’ asked Belinda quickly as she slid her suitcases from Tom 's grasp and began to walk to the corner of the veranda which led around to the side of the house . |
| 17 | As she bade me goodbye and began to walk down the drive , she used her left leg while walking to set the distaff twirling . |
| 18 | Pat Fitzgerald appeared and began to walk down the stairs and John met him halfway down . |
| 19 | He looked surprised to see Cassie standing by the front door but gave her a friendly wave and began to walk up the path . |
| 20 | He came quickly along the path , passed close to where we were hidden , and began to walk up the hill behind us . |
| 21 | She took her father 's outstretched hand and began to walk from the room . |
| 22 | But she refused , and began to walk in the direction of Trantridge . |
| 23 | He turned away from her and began to walk in the direction of the house , and after a moment 's hesitation she followed . |
| 24 | The Galks left the injured Cun and began to walk amongst the slaves searching for the travellers . |
| 25 | Garry 's shrug spoke volumes , as did the way he turned away from Dana and started to walk across the lawn . |
| 26 | I tried to knock myself out with some cider I 'd bought , then I swallowed a bottle of weedkiller and started to walk towards the lake . |
| 27 | James stepped outside and started to walk towards the hotel . |
| 28 | But when her heart actually did a little flutter to see that mouth , which she had always liked — despite its owner — turning up in laughter , she half turned from him and started to walk towards the rear entrance of the building . |
| 29 | He got up and started to walk around the room . |
| 30 | Meryl tucked the papers under her arm and decided to walk around the boundary until she came to an alternative entrance . |