Example sentences of "and walked off [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She turned her back on Simon and walked off into the sand dunes .
2 He doffed his hat and walked off into the mist .
3 He turned round and walked off into the gathering darkness .
4 He turned his back to her and walked off into the open-plan living-room , with its huge glass patio doors that led on to the front garden .
5 Then she yawned , blinked , turned her back and walked off into the house .
6 Our visitors rose , said their farewells and walked off across the court again .
7 He said good-night to his nurse and to the receptionist and walked off down the street , across Wigmore Street towards Henrietta Place .
8 He stood up , flexed his powerful shoulders and having pulled on a jerkin and breeches , went through to the kitchen , ate a hunk of fresh-baked bread and walked off down the steep narrow hill that led between stone cottages to Mother Russell 's alehouse , where the Pascoe girls earned their living .
9 Waggoner quietly got to his feet and walked off down the 17th .
10 And then with a final glance to either side he turned and walked off towards the main gate .
11 Descending the last few stairs , she turned on her elegantly shod heel , and walked off towards the kitchen .
12 Richard patted himself to see that he had some matches on him , a gesture which appealed to Nenna , and walked off up the Embankment to call a taxi .
13 He looked hopefully at Zen who waggled his finger and walked off up the street .
14 DAZZLING Diana stepped into her husband 's shoes last night … and walked off with the glory .
15 Cara had attended the Dallam wedding mainly to annoy Miss Ernestine Baker and , having thoroughly annoyed her , had suddenly lost heart and walked off among the gravestones to contemplate what she was coming to recognize as the end of another rainbow .
16 ‘ Have a nice time , and behave yourselves , ’ he concluded , and walked off in the direction of the garden .
17 But the assistant on the show got so pissed that she put her head on his lap , after which he got up and walked off in the middle of the programme . ’
18 I died — and walked off in the dark . ’
19 and left it and walked off in the kitchen .
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