Example sentences of "[modal v] walk [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ? |
| 2 | I sometimes think he must walk around in blinkers . ’ |
| 3 | They must walk out through the camp gate and cross the road and the railway line and then the file will enter the compound of the Factory . |
| 4 | A counsel was held lots were who should walk up to the master after supper that evening and ask for more , it fell Oliver Twist |
| 5 | The meeting was arranged for ten o'clock ; in their anxiety , they arrived twenty minutes early , and Ernest suggested that for politeness ' sake they should walk up White Horse Lane and back , to kill time . |
| 6 | As we were standing still at the frontier — you know , nonchalant , nervous , not showing it — the compartment door opens and who should walk in ? |
| 7 | It 'll be the kind of place you might walk out of as brisk and easy as a knife cutting butter , or you might very well wander about for days , well , weeks even , without finding a proper door . |
| 8 | You might walk down sombre corridors and gaze upon dim , seldom-used halls , and you might run your hand across the scarred surfaces of the old walls , and then , without the least warning , you would find yourself in a sun-drenched quadrangle , or a courtyard where gentians grew or mountain ash flared . |
| 9 | Now , just a shabby backwater in Belsize Park , but a nice , quiet area where a woman alone might walk down to the corner shop at midnight in safety and people minded their own business . |
| 10 | — any second she might walk in … |
| 11 | Zen was still irrationally worried that Gianluigi might walk in at any moment , hunting rifle in hand . |
| 12 | Erm , it 's like to keep my day planned out but , like the district manager might walk in or people might go off sick , and then you have to fill somebody in to that position . |
| 13 | I 'll walk through and tell them what 's happening . |
| 14 | I 'll walk round and round Bristol till I find that boy . |
| 15 | I 'll walk round |
| 16 | to start eating now no I , no I 'll walk round , I 'm meeting erm Cathy at the bottom of the road , or outside her house , whatever , Lorraine 's not going again |
| 17 | We 'll walk up to Clark 's and Joseph 's to get new batteries for the radio and a few other odds and ends . |
| 18 | ‘ We 'll walk up to that hill top , ’ said Brian , pointing to some fields beyond his land . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll walk up to the main road . |
| 20 | Then , when my father comes home , I 'll walk up to him and say , ‘ Here I am , Father . |
| 21 | She 'll walk up your nose if you get that close ! |
| 22 | You do n't erm the other day I thought to myself I 'll walk up , see if that shop 's still there and by the time , you know er I was dreaming obviously , and I 'd walked by , I 'd got time actually , I was killing time so er I thought oh you silly I said er you 've still not er found out , so I went back and it is there but it 's not some , it 's not a shop |
| 23 | we 'll walk up if you like . |
| 24 | So I turned round then and said right said to Sharan I 'll drop you off at the house and I said when she 's ready I 'll walk up to the shop . |
| 25 | I 'll walk up there and he 'll be coming back down , he 'll give me a lift back down . |
| 26 | We 'll walk over later , shall we , and catch a look at the milking ? |
| 27 | ‘ I expect I 'll walk over this way every day anyway , and if he does come on Saturday could Archie be here , please , to take him down with his bags to the cottage ? ’ |
| 28 | I can see that this one 's still not on his feet you obviously noticed , he 'll walk about when you hold his hands |
| 29 | We 'll walk along with you , sir . ’ |
| 30 | But at the back of my mind a little voice says , ‘ He 's the hairdresser , he knows best , let him do what he wants and I 'll walk out looking like a princess . ’ |