Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] walked [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He stepped down from the terrace and walked against the driving rain towards the footings .
2 She left him standing under the light and walked into the warm cigar-scented room beyond , knowing that the last Russian doll , like all the others , would still be herself .
3 TOMMY SMITH : ( Liverpool , Swansea and England — 1962-1979 ) : ‘ The minute he got off the coach and walked into the changing-room people would go for cover .
4 He moved away from the window and walked into the adjoining bathroom .
5 Donna glanced agitatedly at her watch and walked to the main doors , trying to see the Volvo parked in the street beyond .
6 He came in an open-necked shirt and walked to the makeshift podium without a very obvious security presence .
7 Instead she drove to the canal and walked along the narrow path where small boys threw car tyres into the dark half-frozen water .
8 In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning :
9 Yanto picked up the old man 's mug and walked into the cool bar .
10 I parked Armstrong on the road and walked down the short drive to the impressive Gothic porch around the front door .
11 So he turned away from the mirror and walked towards the weak sunlight ; she had gone out to the balcony , it was warm in the September sunshine .
12 Pushing temptation aside , he left the casino and walked into the crowded bar next door .
13 She nodded and they left the house hand in hand and walked across the springy turf .
14 A short figure turned the corner and walked towards the mysterious door .
15 Herr Nordern waved a goodbye and walked along the familiar road to the S-Bahn station .
16 Could he still love her when she had ceased to be a symbol and walked in the lesser light of her own individuality ?
17 The morning she had slammed out of the house and walked through the blitzed London streets to Goddy 's office she had been out of her mind ; shell-shocked , or something .
18 A loud knocking on the wicket-gate made Jack start and he muttered to himself as he left the office and walked across the cobbled yard .
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