Example sentences of "[pron] have been walking [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Although previously I had been walking only on weekends , I was now walking up to five times a week for half an hour at a time .
2 She had been walking away from him towards the path that led to the gate and she turned her head and said , ‘ Did n't want to disturb you ; you looked so peaceful , asleep . ’
3 Two figures who had been walking ahead of them , suddenly turned and came sauntering back .
4 He 'd been walking home after celebrating starting a new job after nine months on the dole when he was set upon .
5 He was glad of the moon , for he had been walking away from the road and the quarry for a long time and had reached the rising , stony ground at the foot of the foin .
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