Example sentences of "be walk [adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 He was glad of the moon , for he had been walking away from the road and the quarry for a long time and had reached the rising , stony ground at the foot of the foin .
2 We 're walking back from the shops — me and Marie — and we stop for a bit to look at the lights in the electric shop .
3 She was only dimly aware of the approach of the two boys who were walking swiftly from the street corner .
4 While they were walking back from the Huddersfield discotheque , it suddenly dawned on Fred and Arthur that they had eaten three main meals that day instead of two .
5 Mr. Davies : When the Secretary of State next meets the chairman , will he tell him of the deep anger and resentment in west Wales that British Coal is walking away from the anthracite coalfield , with its enormous reserves of high quality and saleable coal ?
6 The Minister is walking away from the problem , and he must stop doing so .
7 Victim Martin Baxendale , 19 , a sales manager , was walking away from the scene of the first explosion when the second device went off .
8 I was walking away from the post office when I heard someone running after me .
9 Ianthe spoke perfunctorily , for she was walking away from the library with John who had not left her as he usually did to go to his bus stop .
10 The odds and the prize money here were considerably higher than at Bampton and as Seb was walking away from the race officials with his winnings , a voice in his ear said , ‘ Put that money somewhere safe , Seb .
11 He lifted a hand off his cup in weary salute to one of his sergeants. a very dark Scot in a crumpled grey suit who was walking over from the counter , and the man altered course to sit opposite him .
12 He was walking home from the pub through Swindon town centre when two police officers approached him .
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