Example sentences of "[noun pl] and walked [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She spun on her heels and walked back to where Bernard was sitting . |
2 | He got to his feet and walked over to the window hearing the angry voice but no longer having to face her , watching the reflection of her pacing figure , the swirling hair . |
3 | Waggoner quietly got to his feet and walked off down the 17th . |
4 | I got to my feet and walked back into the apartment . |
5 | The four men stripped to their swimming-trunks and walked out into the ocean surf . |
6 | One man came in took all his clothes off , tried on a load of things and walked out in them . |
7 | ‘ But not today , ’ she said finally , grabbed the bottle of wine and two glasses and walked back into the other room . |
8 | Mary was posted to a notorious station in the Fens , called Sledgwick , which was universally known as HMS Sledgwick because it was practically under water and everyone wore gumboots and walked about on duckboards . |
9 | Our visitors rose , said their farewells and walked off across the court again . |
10 | Suddenly John stood up , kicked me on the shins and walked off to his bedroom bemoaning the fact that he could n't get ‘ peace ’ to watch the television . |
11 | On 1 February 1954 he put on his coat , hat and gloves and walked out of the window of his 13th-floor apartment overlooking New York 's East River . |
12 | Outside I turned my back on the stairs and walked on down the passage . |
13 | " One of the lightermen got off at Cadogan Stairs and walked back with her and gave her to Maurice . " |
14 | She lifted her multi-petticoated skirts and walked down with as much grace as she could manage , playing the part of Cinderella at her first ball , prevented from any sudden movement by the flattering silken wig whose curls were interlaced with pearls and fell in tumbling ringlets on to one breast . |
15 | She paused , then took courage in both hands and walked in with deceptive boldness . |
16 | Another runner threw up his hands and walked out in the middle of one afternoon . |
17 | I sniffed it and whispered an obscene word to it , then I put on my coat and overshoes and walked out of the hotel . |
18 | Sally-Anne reached the gates and walked up to the rectory , an eighteenth-century building which had once been beautiful , but like the area around it had gone to seed badly , although Dr Neil had told her that it was elegant , if shabby inside . |
19 | He left Ranulf with the horses and walked round to Lady Amelia 's chamber . |
20 | He detailed two of his sergeants to check the other trolleys and walked over to the surviving terrorist . |
21 | Joseph followed Suit with Dong , and when the commotion died own and they had bidden the Annamese boys goodnight , he and Paul stripped off their shirts and walked over to the bamboo skinning platform where Chuck was already back at work on his buffalo hide . |