Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] ' walk [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine .
2 In the Howk , an eerie limestone gorge reached by a pleasant few minutes ' walk from the southern corner of the village green , is the threadbare ruin of a bobbin mill .
3 Only a few minutes ' walk from the Centre the ARC is a must for anyone interested in the subject of archaeology .
4 One of the world 's finest hotels , the Mandarin Oriental overlooks the harbour , a few minutes ' walk from the famous Star Ferry .
5 There must be very few bird reserves situated only a few minutes ' walk from the centre of a town which turn out to be as rewarding as Radipole Lake , another RSPB reserve .
6 He booked in to the Inter-Continental Hotel , only a few minutes ' walk from the fairground .
7 When the British evicted the Mughals from the Red Fort in 1857 , some of the court eunuchs had come to live nearby , a few minutes ' walk from the Turkman Gate .
8 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra gives weekly concerts in the Usher Hall ; Scottish Opera comes to Edinburgh regularly and there are performances by the Scottish Ensemble , the Scottish Chamber Orchestra , the Scottish Early Music Consort and other groups , many of these in the Queen 's Hall , just a few minutes ' walk from the central University area .
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