Example sentences of "walked [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They walked on into the thickening woodland . |
| 2 | I waved to Didier and walked on between the pollarded limes . |
| 3 | Then Stephen walked on towards the open French windows , and Kate walked beside him . |
| 4 | Wriggling free , she walked on towards the back door , Feargal following her every step . |
| 5 | She tugged at Sadie 's sleeve and they walked on down the long aisle of the hall . |
| 6 | The last of the Rat-Tail men walked on down the High Street towards the Cross , stars his calling-cards . |
| 7 | They walked on across the cleared area in silence . |
| 8 | After a while they clapped , and then his sister walked on to the low platform that was surrounded by a frothy sea of pink and white azalea plants . |
| 9 | Albert Ablett recalled the occasion over sixty years ago when a girl very rashly walked on to the malting floor when the piece-walker was not about : |
| 10 | They walked on through the driving rain . |
| 11 | After a few moments , Sir Henry appeared out of the fog and walked on in the clear moonlight . |
| 12 | Allen walked deftly along the rotten trunk and leapt the last eight feet to the further bank , making a scuffle in the mud where he landed . |
| 13 | Loretta parked neatly behind it , and walked nervously to the front door . |
| 14 | Then she could dress herself — though Ember was right : the others laughed at her for wearing clothes in the burrow , even the other two or three towers , and their mockery made her retreat in teenage confusion when she walked shyly into the crowded common-room . |
| 15 | We undressed and walked right through the shiny white-tiled shower room where a woman attendant was scrubbing someone with a loofah . |
| 16 | At gunpoint , the woman walked slowly towards the main door , carefully adjusted the lock , and then slammed it as she ran to call police . |
| 17 | He walked slowly up the familiar road admiring the shops he had once dreamed of owning . |
| 18 | Penry walked slowly down the remaining stairs and crossed the room towards her , stumbling over a rug en route . |
| 19 | The two aides turned back into the offices , and Edouard and Jean-Paul walked slowly down the wide steps to the street . |
| 20 | He picked up his bags , and walked slowly down the High Street . |
| 21 | They walked slowly to the front door . |
| 22 | He bowed and turned on his heel and walked slowly to the green door where he blew me a kiss . |
| 23 | She walked slowly through the quiet streets , wondering if Dana and Roman would be cosily together in her flat . |
| 24 | Laura walked slowly through the open french windows , out on to the stone terrace . |
| 25 | The memory of the outcome brought a smile to her face on that Saturday morning as she walked down towards the crouching figure of Aggie . |
| 26 | He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl . |
| 27 | They walked down to the Old Rectory gates . |
| 28 | She walked down to the open market itself . |
| 29 | ‘ If you 're here to see Adam , ’ Rourke said , as Lissa walked dazedly across the soot-blackened carpet , ‘ you 're in for a disappointment . |
| 30 | Seven or eight thousand figures had taken up position kneeling on prayer carpets , so that as you walked in through the great red-stone gate you were confronted by rank upon rank of white-clad backs topped with brightly coloured turbans or embroidered mosque-caps . |