Example sentences of "walked [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I almost walked on to the bastard 's knife ! ’ |
| 2 | The cook , a tall shrivelled female who looked as though all of her body-juices had been dried out of her long ago in a hot oven , walked on to the platform wearing a dirty white apron . |
| 3 | A wealthy Texan chicken magnate , Lonnie ‘ Bo ’ Pilgrim , walked on to the floor of the state Senate and handed $10,000 cheques to several legislators during the debate on a bill about compensating workers for job injuries . |
| 4 | I shook my head and Reid cheerfully walked on to the veranda , munching his ‘ breakfast ’ — his day 's work apparently done . |
| 5 | As we walked on to the jetty , I was watching carefully to make sure none of my trunks was left on board . |
| 6 | I walked on to the sea 's edge . |
| 7 | Gabriel soon arranged the details of his employment with Bathsheba 's farm manager , Benjy Pennyways , and walked on to the village to find a place to live . |
| 8 | After another battle with the gate they carried on to the end of the lane and walked on to the road and into the sunlight . |
| 9 | It did n't take her long to change into her jade swimsuit and moments later she walked on to the poolside . |
| 10 | At that very moment , Jack Warner , having heard what was going on , walked on to the set and barred Hopper from ever working for Warners again . |
| 11 | I had a feeling I was going to enjoy that show , right from the moment Elizabeth walked on to the set . |
| 12 | Jill was shaking down a thermometer as Lindsey walked on to the ward . |
| 13 | I ate the biscuits in one go and walked on to the boat , climbing up the decks to stand at the back . |
| 14 | The first performance came from two people in white radiation suits who walked on to the stage carrying a dustbin allegedly containing nuclear waste . |
| 15 | All around me voices were saying , ‘ Good luck ’ , as I walked on to the stage , but I was much too nervous to do anything but nod , grimly . |
| 16 | He walked on to the stage and sat down at the big piano . |
| 17 | All the same , they both felt rather squashed as they walked on to the farmhouse . |
| 18 | In keeping with standard FIFA practice , officials walked on to the pitch and handed red coupons to two of the most famous Scottish players , Johnson and Kenny Dalglish . |
| 19 | He was pin high to the left of the flag and the crowd was stamping and cheering as we walked down to the green . |
| 20 | So left him and walked down to the river . |
| 21 | Thought of him tonight as I walked down to the river . |
| 22 | They walked down to the river , as a motley crowd milled about the jetties where the ferry boats left for the West Bank . |
| 23 | Of Glenelg they saw little ; after breakfast on Thursday , 2 September , having parted company with their guides John Hay and Laughland Vass , they walked down to the shore and were ferried to Skye . |
| 24 | A welcoming party of six walked down to the shore as the boating party disembarked not without difficulty ; Johnson , after his six or seven hours on the Atlantic , found the rocks ‘ irregularly broken , and a false step would have been very mischievous ’ . |
| 25 | Instead , as we walked down to the bar this evening , he had been all smiles and indulgent gallantry , complimenting us on our appearance , an arm lightly circling each of our waists . |
| 26 | One January morning , the captain got up early and walked down to the beach . |
| 27 | It was a shed hand actually , he did n't , was n't responsible for cash although he helped the cashier and er , I well remember this erm in those days the conductor used to either run into depot with the bus or he 'd get relief on the Cornhill , he walked down to the depot carrying his cash in his cash bag and then he 'd sit in the paying in room and he 'd laboriously cam carried out his cash , piling the pennies into stacks , the ha'pennies , the tokens , the sixpences , every denomination . |
| 28 | Patrick walked down to the gate , which the two stewards on duty were just closing behind the Bentley . |
| 29 | They stripped in silence and he took her hand as they walked down to the water 's edge . |
| 30 | He walked down to the tail and pressed his hands on the rudder , wet with morning mist . |