Example sentences of "[subord] they walk [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They feel a bit beleaguered here , and they cause quite a sensation when they walk about in the streets with their long hair ( the men , I mean ! ) .
2 These days I forget what I prescribe and what people have got when they walk out of the surgery .
3 As they walked round to the back door , Ben , Simon 's dog , came lolloping up the beach , charged at Marie with a stick in his mouth and laid it down carefully at her feet .
4 All the same , they both felt rather squashed as they walked on to the farmhouse .
5 As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends .
6 A burst of applause greeted caddies and players as they walked up into the arena .
7 ‘ This is the place sure enough , ’ said Corporal Riley as they walked over to the Bar .
8 ‘ Pickles really is absolutely hopeless , ’ he said as they walked over to the crowded marquee .
9 As they walked back through the hotel he remarked casually , ‘ I said I 'd meet Jack on the terrace for a drink . ’
10 As they walked back through the haunted lanes of the Salamanca gardens , Cleo voiced her thoughts to Lorimer .
11 Three casual little words should n't assume such importance , Merrill thought , dazed , as they walked back through the darkness .
12 As they walked back along the paved way between the Union building and the Science block he said , ‘ Did the insulin project ever come to anything ? ’
13 Graham asked as they walked back towards the main Concourse .
14 Diane said as they walked back towards the pickup .
15 So she had been right about Rebecca after all , she thought as they walked back towards the main part of the house .
16 Merrill kept her face averted as they walked back towards the Abbey .
17 ‘ Come and see me on Thursday , as usual , my dear , ’ Miss Hatherby said as they walked back across the terrace .
18 But that offer was declined too , courteous goodbyes were exchanged , and Omi took Erika 's arm as they walked back to the S-Bahn .
19 Discarded papers blew in the narrow street as they walked back to the car .
20 Paula asked as they walked back to the hotel .
21 Dennis winked unpleasantly as they walked back to the stables .
22 ‘ Why not go to Malton tomorrow and buy a riding habit ? ’ her husband suggested as they walked back to the house .
23 As they walked back to the house , George managed to fill out his description by giving more details of the inside of the house .
24 ‘ I rest my case , ’ said X as they walked back to the clubhouse .
25 Bernard asked as they walked back to the bar room .
26 He remained silent as they walked back to the car and he opened the passenger-door for her .
27 He stood aside , and as they walked back to the office Lucy felt an unexpected wave of gratitude towards Doreen .
28 As they walked back to the clubhouse with the Vice-Captain , conversation was made difficult by the roar and whirr of a helicopter hovering over the field behind .
29 He took her arm and she nestled against him as they walked back to the car .
30 He looked rueful as they walked back to the car .
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