Example sentences of "walked up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also noticed that he ceased to whistle unconsciously as he walked up the aisle from the vestry . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | We walked up the wooden passage . |
| 5 | This had better be good , I thought grimly as I crossed the road and walked up the cul-de-sac to the Parsonage . |
| 6 | After midnight Nell said she was going to bed , and I walked up the train with her to her roomette , almost opposite mine . |
| 7 | The only gateway from the Walks was directly opposite the church , so that the Lassiters rarely walked up the village itself . |
| 8 | She walked up the wide , white steps and gently pushed it open . |
| 9 | She wanted to be noticed in all her finery and as she walked up the aisle she kept stopping to give a little cough on the back of her hand and looking from side to side . |
| 10 | Emily turned and walked up the wide staircase , looking painfully at the bare walls where paintings of her ancestors had hung for generations . |
| 11 | Information and Planning , he was thinking as he walked up the ramp , shoulders stooped to further alter his appearance . |
| 12 | The next morning we walked up the glacier and did a lengthy rock scramble , the Trifthorn ( 3,728 metres ) , partly to acclimatise , and partly because Martin had tried it a few years earlier and failed to reach the top . |
| 13 | In a conversation which she later recalled to friends Diana told him : ‘ You looked so sad when you walked up the aisle at the funeral . |
| 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 | Then she methodically collected her bag , and went off to the Underground , walked up the streets to her mother 's house , and stood outside it looking at the " For Sale " sign . |
| 16 | We soon reached an Inn at a place called Hardraw , and descending from our vehicles , after warming ourselves by the cottage fire we walked up the brook side to take a view of a third waterfall … |
| 17 | A series of falls hidden from immediate view follows the gill on the left-hand side and one May morning as I walked up the gill the falls were roaring after the heavy rains of the week before . |
| 18 | Elaine walked up the garden path and he followed her . |
| 19 | We walked up the wide stone steps . |
| 20 | She walked up the stone stairs to the sound of the scratchy long-playing record , highlights from Turandot , which she had put on as they had sat down for dinner . |
| 21 | As I stepped out of the boat and walked up the beach , I noticed that although the sun had been very hot , the air suddenly seemed cooler . |
| 22 | They walked up the wide stone steps and into a small reception area . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Lucy walked up the fight of steps ; the plate glass doors slid open electronically as she crossed the beam . |
| 25 | In April that year she married William Arbuthnot and during their honeymoon they walked up the Schilthorn from Murren , accompanied by a guide . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She walked up the same hill which d'Urberville had driven down so wildly that June day . |
| 28 | He left the Incident Room and walked up the steep alley to Lady Street , into the usual morning clutter of delivery vans and pedestrians . |
| 29 | It sounds quite absurd but the other day I walked up the footpath from the road just to see if it was . |
| 30 | Rain walked up the room after Mona with Ruby running crabwise beside her begging : ‘ Do think of something , Rain . |