Example sentences of "walked [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Miles walked on into the night , to a special place , a secret place , that only he knew .
2 Old Red acknowledged that with a nod and walked on into the corridor .
3 She eased back and kissed him , then walked on into the kitchen , her limp dictating the tiny sway of her hips .
4 He walked on past the house to the steps and down to the shore .
5 Joe walked on towards the door of the hut .
6 He could hear him as he walked on towards the gate .
7 He shuddered involuntarily and walked on towards the printing works .
8 We walked on towards the church with the bulbous steeple .
9 Wycliffe walked on towards the town , but he avoided the waterfront and returned instead by the main street , which was narrow enough to give some shelter from the gale .
10 With a sad shake of her head she walked on towards the farm buildings .
11 She turned away and carrying the basket with great care , walked on up the road to Tace Way .
12 The sister walked on down the corridor , with a muttered comment that was n't even heard .
13 Outside I turned my back on the stairs and walked on down the passage .
14 She hesitated by the door of the sitting-room , then walked on down the passage .
15 He walked on down the road , heading south towards the far end of the valley .
16 They walked on down the wharf until they reached the ‘ Marit ’ , still talking about the coming Friday night .
17 He walked on down the hill until the lane joined the main road .
18 I crept back the few yards to the way marked path and walked on down the track .
19 Keith nodded and darted back to the house and Jinny walked on down the path , trying to ignore Rachel , who was in the doorway .
20 After a brief rest they walked on across the plateau .
21 He walked on along the ride .
22 Alfred put his book in his wallet , slung his bow , and with pipe in one hand and flask in the other , stood up and walked on beside the friar .
23 I almost walked on to the bastard 's knife ! ’
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 I shook my head and Reid cheerfully walked on to the veranda , munching his ‘ breakfast ’ — his day 's work apparently done .
27 As we walked on to the jetty , I was watching carefully to make sure none of my trunks was left on board .
28 I walked on to the sea 's edge .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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