Example sentences of "we walked [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we walked towards an ancient Volkswagen she took my arm and rested too heavily upon it and asked if I 'd brought her anything from London . |
| 2 | As we walked towards the white chalk cliffs , a cacophony of sound greeted us : gruntings , trumpetings , squaw kings , me wings , growlings . |
| 3 | We walked up a narrow street from their dugout past a doorway whose lintel was matted with grass , the entrance to the old film company offices to which the 12-year-old gunboy had taken us less than two months before . |
| 4 | We walked up the deserted street with me breathing deeply and Jamie holding me by one elbow . |
| 5 | Accompanied by the warden we walked up the steep path to the rocky top of the island , seeing a few wedge-tailed shearwaters nesting almost out in the open like their relative the fulmar . |
| 6 | They both knew that as we walked off the 16th . |
| 7 | Then , emerging to a night full of stars with our helmet lamps lighting our path before us , we walked across the fell back to Gunnerside and closing time . |
| 8 | Sometimes we walked to the nearest cove . |
| 9 | We got the coffee , he paid for it and we walked to the remotest part of the canteen , behind a sort of screen , why here I said . |
| 10 | I patted the three tees in my pocket as we walked to the 18th tee . |
| 11 | We walked through a small data room . |
| 12 | As we walked through the open-air lobby on our way to the beach , we drew a lot of curious looks from the other guests at the resort . |
| 13 | We walked through the front door and into the bar . |
| 14 | We walked through the gloomy , echoing streets to the pub , past turdy parks , past the Victorian school with outside toilets , past the numerous bomb-sites which were our true playgrounds and sexual schools , and past the neat gardens and scores of front rooms containing familiar strangers and televisions shining like dying lights . |
| 15 | Welcomed aboard by the young and good looking French crew we walked through the automatic glass sliding doors into the air conditioned reception room and through to the main lounge finished with luxurious mint green leather settees , a piano and cocktail bar . |
| 16 | There we walked through the Green Dragon to the force , at a hundred feet the longest unbroken waterfall in England , and known to freeze into a massive ice tube in winter — Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy visited the spot and were impressed by its grandeur , so much so that William , ever the florid poet , wrote ebulliently to Coleridge , describing the visit : |
| 17 | In hard hats and protective glasses , we walked past the huge ‘ fume cupboard ’ where the most noxious barrels are opened , and arrived at the vast , closed mouth of the furnace itself . |
| 18 | We walked along the dry bed of the Guadalfeo ( ugly ) River : ugly only because of the plastic bags , bottles and other rubbish which had been tipped there . |
| 19 | We walked along the top bank of a reclaimed tip where lap wing nest . |
| 20 | We walked along the intersecting tyke walls and met a voluntary warden eager to talk to us about some of the work carried out on the reserve . |
| 21 | We walked down a cobbled path . |
| 22 | We walked in the wintry Perthshire countryside and were happy and at peace , refusing to think beyond the present . |
| 23 | On gaining the ridge we walked behind a large group of sprightly , if somewhat sturdy , women well into their 50s , an unusual and inspiring sight to someone like myself who feels like a wizened wheezing old hag at 32 . |
| 24 | From Penhill Crags , where the only bones I saw were those of a less than gigantic sheep , we walked by the disused quarry to Stony Gate and the old drove road of Morpeth Gate , now a peaceful broad green lane and very pleasant walking . |
| 25 | We walked around the next day and it was rather upsetting . |
| 26 | Clad in waterproofs and wellies , we walked alongside the fast-flowing River Wharfe . |