Example sentences of "walked [adv] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They walked regardless of the weather : on early spring mornings when the sky was remote and pale as a plover 's egg ; on stormy autumn afternoons when they felt they could reach up and touch the lowering clouds that covered the land like a bruise ; and on frozen winter days when the sky was a white membrane stretched so tight that they could imagine it cracking with the cold . |
| 2 | ‘ Snow , ’ Windeler said simply , and walked out of the schoolroom . |
| 3 | He nodded at Corbett and walked out of the hall . |
| 4 | After a few moments of pandemonium , Shamir thanked the delegates for their show of confidence , declared the convention closed and walked out of the hall , followed by most of his Cabinet colleagues . |
| 5 | But Isabel Lavender walked out of the door , the envelope in her handbag , without a further word , of acknowledgment or thanks . |
| 6 | Danielle was all smiles in the arms of her beloved nanny and much to my distress did not have the good grace to shed a single tear as I walked out of the door and out of her life … for a whole day . |
| 7 | ‘ Ours was the kind of business where the major assets walked out of the door each evening and went home . |
| 8 | Willie turned quickly away and walked out of the door , his ears smarting . |
| 9 | He walked out of the door and , I thought , into the fields . |
| 10 | As she picked up her case and walked out of the door , she deliberately did n't look at her husband . |
| 11 | She walked out of the door , grateful that her marriage had brought her perhaps one thing of value , and that was freedom at last from her belief that she 'd never been loved . |
| 12 | I walked out of the village , got to the main road , turned right instead of left and here I am . |
| 13 | When it was dusk , Colt walked out of the village of Al Mansuri-yah . |
| 14 | Ann walked out of the village and stood on St Saviour 's Point . |
| 15 | Stiffly , they walked out of the village into the surrounding darkness . |
| 16 | He went up to his room while Marler went to his , dumped his bag on the bed , ran back to the elevator and walked out of the hotel . |
| 17 | I sniffed it and whispered an obscene word to it , then I put on my coat and overshoes and walked out of the hotel . |
| 18 | He kissed her lightly on the cheek , then turned and walked out of the hotel . |
| 19 | He angrily thrust her away from him , turned on his heel and walked out of the villa without another word . |
| 20 | And he walked out of the yard . |
| 21 | In a further row , deputies from St Petersburg walked out of the chamber when Congress voted down ratification of the name change of Russia 's second city , formerly Leningrad . |
| 22 | Seventeen Afar deputies walked out of the Chamber of Deputies on Dec. 23 and demanded talks between the government and the armed opposition . |
| 23 | I walked out of the champagne tent in a dream or , rather , a nightmare and put two elderly customers , who were coming towards me and were obviously intent on a reviving glass or two , in peril as I blundered into them . |
| 24 | Turning his back on her , he walked out of the cabin . |
| 25 | With a last , quizzical look at her slightly stunned expression , he waited for Mike to join him , then both men walked out of the suite , leaving her alone with Ace . |
| 26 | German Jews were forbidden from participating and when Jesse Owens — a black American — won the 100 metres , Hitler walked out of the stadium . |
| 27 | Ethnic Serbian deputies walked out of the session , and formed on Oct. 24 the " Assembly of the Serbian Nation of Bosnia-Hercegovina " , fixing a plebiscite on remaining in Yugoslavia for Nov. 9 and 19 . |
| 28 | They walked out of the chapel into the entrance hall . |
| 29 | I walked out of the sea and on to a beach , where there was no sign of any people or houses . |
| 30 | Geoffrey Parchmeiner , Philippa 's betrothed , stood up and walked out of the darkness near the wall . |