Example sentences of "[conj] walk [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was pointed out in Dann v Hamilton that the defence could apply in cases where : " the drunkenness of the driver at the material time is so extreme and so glaring that to accept a lift from him is like engaging in an intrinsically and obviously dangerous occupation , intermeddling with an unexploded bomb or walking along on the edge of an unfenced cliff " .
2 We could see Jane Russell again at the Empire , or walk up to the Arcadian to see Sanders of the River .
3 Nor is it necessarily fatal if you give notice to terminate your contract and work that notice out , rather than walking out on the spot .
4 It always seem to be the yachtie women that walk in between the locks , their men seriously at the wheel .
5 I want nothing more than to walk along on the darkened plain , the moon as strong as winter sunlight in London , speaking Maa with this man .
6 Every time he went into one of those phone-booths , he had a mental image of something going wrong , of a faster-than-usual trace , of a plain-clothes policeman being only a few yards away , taking the alarm on his personal radio and walking up to the phone-booth .
7 I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room .
8 She stood for several moments in front of the altar before turning away and walking back towards the door .
9 We 'll visit the Jewish quarter , count statues of Saints on the famous Charles Bridge and walk up to the Presidential Palace area , stopping to see the wax figurine of the infant Jesus and to rest in the lovely gardens .
10 Hug the person or creature , give it your love , and walk on along the forest path .
11 Enter the hardware shop and buy the wrench , exit and walk over to the fire hydrant .
12 That is to say that in a real life movie , the director would say to Kevin Costner ‘ Start walking here , Kev , darling , and walk over to the chair .
13 They get up and walk over to the mirror on the closet door .
14 They had organized a decoy system whereby Carolyn drove Diana 's car to entice her press pursuers away and then Diana would emerge from Coleherne Court and walk off in the other direction .
15 They 're waiting for that split second when all the backs are turned so they can slip a jacket or jumper in a bag and walk out of the shop . ’
16 When Councillor and his Party showed the care and concern they have for our staff , when sixty members of our staff on that day attended a committee meeting of this Council to see the Labour leader open it and shut it without any debate whatsoever and walk out of the room .
17 He says someone with a screwdriver or wire cutters could take the picture and walk out of the door .
18 Later , well into the night , Mina and Kāli wrap blankets round their shoulders and walk out through the village .
19 ‘ I shall start the bagpipes here and walk back down the hill towards the woods , playing as I go . ’
20 They rise and walk back down the valley .
21 There was nothing for it but to try to make their way on foot out of the town and walk back to the rendezvous with Robin Gurdon .
22 We stuff the damp ropes into our sacks and walk back to the car , this time on the right path .
23 The road would be turning east soon , and taking them back to the main road so that they could turn south and walk back to the house .
24 Leave the Museum of Decorative Arts and walk along to the Svatopluka Čech Bridge of 1906 , by J. Soukup and J. Koula .
25 I got out and walked over to the gate .
26 He pushed his chair back from the table and walked over to the drawer in the dresser where they kept the cash-box .
27 She emerged from behind the screen and walked over to the dressing-table , brushing gently against Thiercelin as she did so .
28 Terry shrugged and stood up , ‘ Please yourself , I need some more steam , ’ and walked over to the steam room .
29 He got to his feet and walked over to the window hearing the angry voice but no longer having to face her , watching the reflection of her pacing figure , the swirling hair .
30 Now he swung his legs out of bed , reached for his dressing gown and walked over to the window .
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