Example sentences of "[adv] walked [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All my favourite high street shops seemed to be offering them if you just walked in off the street so I snapped up several . |
| 2 | Then Tobermory entered the room and calmly walked over to the tea table . |
| 3 | He had then calmly walked out of the restaurant and into the night . |
| 4 | He overawed them and calmly walked out through the palace gates . |
| 5 | She waited until Julius was out of sight , then slowly walked back to the house herself . |
| 6 | Then , proudly and smiling , he slowly walked back for the presentation , his friends dancing round him patting him . |
| 7 | Likewise , Kingsley Martin recalled in his autobiography how one coal-merchant ‘ noisily walked out of the church and slammed the door ’ in the middle of a sermon by his father , a Congregational minister , because the merchant felt that as an employer he had been attacked . |
| 8 | A police spokesman said last night : ‘ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on May 23 and has not been seen since . ’ |
| 9 | ’ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on Sunday , May 23 , and has not been seen since . |
| 10 | Then the silent man simply walked out of the room , with a nod and a smile . |
| 11 | I shook my head and Reid cheerfully walked on to the veranda , munching his ‘ breakfast ’ — his day 's work apparently done . |
| 12 | Over 2,000 dock workers immediately walked out despite the judgment and despite the advice given by their leaders not to do so . |
| 13 | She capped the antiseptic , then walked through to the kitchen and dropped the cotton wool into the bin . |
| 14 | She eased back and kissed him , then walked on into the kitchen , her limp dictating the tiny sway of her hips . |
| 15 | She hesitated by the door of the sitting-room , then walked on down the passage . |
| 16 | Bernard brushed his hands together then walked back to the door . |
| 17 | Christina finished her coffee , then walked back to the house . |
| 18 | We swam for about quarter of an hour and then walked back to the cave , dried ourselves as best we could on our shirts , and drove on , chests bare . |
| 19 | He bowed again to the man sitting on the cart , then walked back across the clearing . |
| 20 | The man dried his hands and took the phone through to Boy , then walked back into the kitchen . |
| 21 | Had she pretended to wait on everybody at some private view , then walked out through the door ? |
| 22 | He then walked out of the room and directly to the area where the collars the chimps had to wear outdoors are usually kept hanging on the wall . |
| 23 | He then walked out of the shop , despite the efforts of staff to block his path . |
| 24 | He then walked out of the house saying he was leaving but did not take anything with him and the car remained outside the house . |
| 25 | Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun . |
| 26 | I almost walked on to the bastard 's knife ! ’ |
| 27 | Taking a deep , calming breath , she closed the hatch , arranged the row of sugar bowls on a tray and determinedly walked out into the restaurant . |