Example sentences of "walk [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A DEFENDANT on trial for a horrifying knife murder was on the run last night after walking out of the Old Bailey .
2 While Heathcliff was getting his breath back , Mr Edgar walked out of the other kitchen door into the garden .
3 ALL four Arab delegations walked out of the Middle East peace talks yesterday in protest at the deportation of 400 Palestinians from Israel .
4 She walked out of the front door and gave it a satisfying slam behind her .
5 They walked out of the warm lobby and gasped , both of them , as the December wind whipped down the street and slapped them into the open air .
6 walked out of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and formed the Free Church of Scotland .
7 In the event , only a smaller group of about 100 delegates led by Armando Cossutta walked out of the final session of the congress , with the declared intention of continuing the Italian communist tradition elsewhere .
8 He walked out of the tiny corridor , through the foyer and out to his car .
9 So they walked out of the dark cave into the bright sunshine .
10 A Pakistani called Jansher Khan is the champion , and they will not give him his prize money because he walked out of the official dinner .
11 Meanwhile Slovenia , Croatia and Kosovo walked out of the Federal Assembly as members voted to confirm in office the Presidency delegates from Kosovo ( a Serbian choice , to whom the three objected ) , Vojvodina and Serbia .
12 ‘ No , we walked out of the French windows — they are still there ? ’
13 With a final torrent of abuse , Maclean dismissed the man and they simply walked out of the main gate into the town .
14 Although , it must be said that as the Teds walked out of the working-class districts of the major cities — first of all from the ‘ affluent ’ world of the Elephant and Castle in down-at-heel South London — they were unlikely candidates for the job of exemplifying the damaging effects of ‘ unaccustomed riches ’ and ‘ materialism without effort ’ .
15 Yet no one walked out of the big top , there were no fundamentalist pickets outside , no attempts to disrupt the service .
16 Beaming , the love-struck man walked out of the Old Bailey dock into the arms of his fiance .
17 He smiled broadly and he turned from her , munching at the buttered scone , and as he walked out of the back door he heard the sound of a car coming on to the gravel in front of the house .
18 They briefly walked out of the National Assembly during the speech .
19 The CS have walked out of the annual conference of the CDF , he reads .
20 Had he walked out of the Lebanese embassy one night and come down with an attack of amnesia ?
21 It was suggested that one of the reasons for this was that his main work as an advocate had been on behalf of trade unions , and on one occasion he had walked out of the National Industrial Relations Court in protest at the judge .
22 If I had any guts I 'd walk out of the front door now , this minute , and I 'd hitch my way to Italy and rent a shack in Tuscany , and I 'd paint trash to sell to the tourists in the Piazza della Signoria , and I 'd paint …
23 But she could n't just walk out of the old woman 's life , not without preparing her first .
24 Frank then walks out of the front door , covered in soot , and says , ‘ I do n't think you should have any more trouble there .
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