Example sentences of "walk [adv] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He blinked his pale grey eyes , took a careless look around himself before walking smartly up the driveway to Roirbak 's complex , an array of wafer-thin data cards — the discerning burglar 's equivalent of a crowbar — ready to hand . |
2 | what by walking quickly up the kitchen and into the hall . |
3 | Then I started walking back up the field . |
4 | Doreen had walked out into the dark hall suddenly , and seen him walking back up the passage away from the kitchen door . |
5 | A few moments later they passed Gilberto walking back up the hill to the place where he had left his own car , just below the massive wall of the columbarium in the cemetery where Ruggiero Miletti had been interred two hours previously . |
6 | They were walking steadily up the strath , past Castle Menzies , looking unreal in its composed beauty under early Sunday sunshine , past the close-built cottages and huts of Dull which looked like scree left by a spate , heaped-up boulders , shaggy heather thatch , dykes built recently with field stones and already falling down . |
7 | The organ started to play and Ianthe 's attention was diverted by the entry of the preacher , so that she did not notice John walking quietly up the aisle and slipping into the pew behind her . |
8 | I walk back up the steps and stand in the open doorway with the gun smoking by my side . |
9 | Later in the dusk I entertain a perplexed perfecto as I walk back up the hill to the castle , to Schloss Hartheim . |
10 | The ice-cream lady with the curly brown hair walked slowly up the aisle , her head turning this way and that in search of last-minute customers . |
11 | Juliet walked slowly up the wide , curving staircase . |
12 | ‘ I think your past is terribly romantic , ’ Madeleine said as they walked slowly up the staircase . |
13 | They walked slowly up the church path , past the old graves , those so seared by time and weather that they stood as grey shapes furred with lichen , names and dates no longer legible , uniform in obscurity . |
14 | She held my hand and we walked slowly up the yard . |
15 | He turned and walked slowly up the avenue . |
16 | Irish draft with a trace of Cleveland , thought Julia watching the selfish , handsome head as he surveyed the box without fear and walked calmly up the ramp beside Theodora into the left-hand stall . |
17 | Left by the kitchen door at the rear of the house , walked cautiously up the back alley and quickly worked my way through a maze of quiet back streets thinking about it . |
18 | Philip walked back up the ride not turning round till he got to his hide . |
19 | He walked back up the side of the 14th to meet the match of Caballeros and Bugner . |
20 | We walked back up the track . |
21 | The constable walked back up the stairs , shaking his head . |
22 | ‘ We 'd simply walk straight up the wall of your house . ’ |