Example sentences of "walked into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An exhausted-looking Trevor walked into the picture . |
| 2 | For example , one night a youth with distinct working-class dress and accent walked into the station : |
| 3 | I walked into the college cinema to find the tutor watching the film on his own . |
| 4 | Finally , sensing that we were on a loser and not keen on the mile-long trek back to the crossing point , I took off boots and socks and walked into the fast-flowing stream . |
| 5 | When the former blacksmith from Barnsley ‘ walked into the United dressing-room , he would put a hand on to a shelf in search of a package before he took his coat off . |
| 6 | It would n't do him any harm to take this ungoverned creature for a short jaunt in the fields and the experience would give him a splendid ascendancy over Inspector Burden when he walked into the station at nine-thirty . |
| 7 | He 's such a huge star now that I was actually nervous when I walked into the studio with him . ’ |
| 8 | It made Patrick cringe of course , but the inevitable comparison with his brother was high on the agenda when , clutching his share of the £45,000 winners ' cheque and £15,000 for finishing eighth in the Nabisco points table , he walked into the interview room . |
| 9 | As David walked into the canteen one of them said , ‘ Here comes Major Tom ’ . |
| 10 | I walked into the cafeteria and sat down with them . |
| 11 | He walked into the corridor , tiredness suddenly overcoming him with the prospect of a few hours off , and very nearly knocked Catherine Crane over in his preoccupation . |
| 12 | I walked into the town feeling like a pirate or Border robber descending upon capon-fed middlemen , moneylenders , retired or expecting to retire . |
| 13 | Deliberately he walked into the minefield , triggering off every mine and thus absorbing in his own body the entire explosion . |
| 14 | Then you propped it up on a twig , attached to a piece of string that you pulled when the bird walked into the trap . |
| 15 | He went down the airless corridor to his Boss 's office , said hello to the secretary , and walked into the large oak-panelled room which was as big as the lobby of many a sizeable hotel . |
| 16 | Matt Aitken walked into the studio armed with just an idea . |
| 17 | She walked into the lounge , the report said , to be confronted with the masked intruder . |
| 18 | Smiling to herself , she walked into the kitchen , switched on the kettle to make a drink , picked up the phone and dialled . |
| 19 | The day he walked into the manager 's office Norwich were bottom of the First Division and relegation was more a probability than possibility . |
| 20 | One day in 1921 an eight-year-old boy walked into the shop . |
| 21 | But Mukhamedov , thank you very much , a few months after another rapturous reception on the 1989 tour , walked into the Royal Ballet and told them he 'd quit the Bolshoi and wanted a job . |
| 22 | George pushed a door open and stood back , and she walked into the room and stood in the center of it looking around with curiosity . |
| 23 | The originality of the dress drew a gasp when Beatrice walked into the room , and since he did not dance he was content to watch her dance the tango with a number of admirers . |
| 24 | ‘ George Bush , commander-in-chief of the greatest military campaign of modern times , walked into the White House office clutching a portable TV set . |
| 25 | He walked into the brightly-lit kitchen , opened the fridge , took out a bottle of pure water and opened it . |
| 26 | Then he put the bottle and the wet glass down on the floor , walked into the bathroom and turned both the taps in the bath on full . |
| 27 | I dodged herds of joggers , cyclists , people playing croquet , baseball , and walked into the theatrical bustle of an operatic cast preparing for an open air performance of Madam Butterfly . |
| 28 | ( In the past , Rough Trade acts who had achieved major success like say , Aztec Camera , walked into the more solid foundations of a larger company ) . |
| 29 | She was taken by car , and walked into the hospital . |
| 30 | He turned to Paddy , ‘ Did you hear about that sergeant who walked into the back of a chopper in Northern Ireland ? ’ |