Example sentences of "walked back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Merrill kept her face averted as they walked back towards the Abbey . |
2 | With a little grimace she walked back towards the bed , and then leaned against one of the posts . |
3 | They walked back towards the lawn in a procession at the pace of Richard 's small strides until he stumbled over a tussock of grass , admitted that he was tired and accepted a ride on the detective 's shoulders . |
4 | Diane said as they walked back towards the pickup . |
5 | As she walked back towards the Presbytery to interview Father Kipling , she did not feel unhappy any more . |
6 | He replaced the receiver , scooped his change out of the slot and walked back towards the car , clambering into the passenger side . |
7 | They turned and walked back towards the lych-gate . |
8 | About Eddie ? ’ asked an anxious Phil Aldrich , when the frowning Morse walked back into the bar . |
9 | The wig he finally chose needed modification by a barber ; but he got it done , put on a pair of folding spectacles he carried in his briefcase , and had the satisfaction of astonishing his colleagues when he walked back into the hotel . |
10 | Duncan stood up , left some Swiss francs on the table to pay for his coffee and walked back into the hotel . |
11 | I got to my feet and walked back into the apartment . |
12 | He walked back into the lounge , picked up a bottle half full with scotch , and poured himself a liberal glass full . |
13 | I walked back into the lounge and said , ‘ You clever girl ’ to Sally and sat close to her on the wide sofa . |
14 | On the afternoon of 16 January , as his blue-and-white 707 neared Aswan airport , the Shah walked back into the cockpit to rejoin Captain Moezzi . |
15 | Very quietly she turned around , walked back into the lobby and picked up the phone . |
16 | The man dried his hands and took the phone through to Boy , then walked back into the kitchen . |
17 | Bull O'Malley closed the door and walked back into the kitchen where Peg still sat on the chair , holding the basket on her lap . |
18 | What about Otto … ? ’ she started when Jean-Claude walked back into the kitchen . |
19 | Then she walked back into the kitchen and soon heard the hard clatter of shoes on the stone stairs and Giovanna was upon her . |
20 | Constance said nothing but walked back into the kitchen , where she lifted the lid off the soup and stood staring at it . |
21 | Cranston walked back into the kitchen . |
22 | Benjamin and I walked back into the hall . |
23 | So he walked back into the piazza , while the church bells rang out with a dud sound , for the priest never had learnt how to stop the bell cutting its own resonance on the return of the clapper , and the musicians of the town who could have taught him were all adversaries of the church , like Davide 's father . |
24 | Jack was just arriving as she walked back into the department , and a police car drew up with the still-hysterical mother inside . |
25 | He walked back into the bedroom with the bottle of wine . |
26 | He wiped his mouth with the back of his hand and walked back into the bedroom . |
27 | He had just turned from the window , intent on leaving , when the woman walked back into the room . |
28 | He walked back into the room . |
29 | She was white and trembling when Marguerite walked back into the room , looking quite alarmed when her eyes fell on Jenna 's pale face . |
30 | If she walked back into the laboratory Jason would engineer a scene . |