Example sentences of "the [noun] and walked [prep] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I threw back the blanket and walked to the window . |
2 | She left him standing under the light and walked into the warm cigar-scented room beyond , knowing that the last Russian doll , like all the others , would still be herself . |
3 | He threw the stub of his cigarette into the snow and walked into the centre of the roadway . |
4 | The DDI climbed out of the car and walked into the building , past the smiling man in the blue suit who held the door open for him . |
5 | As they got out of the car and walked across the yard , their feet scrunching on the stones , Jinny had a queer feeling that they were being watched . |
6 | She left her bag in the car and walked across the grass to the front porch . |
7 | Kopyion left the car and walked towards the space hoppers . |
8 | I got out of the car and walked to the top of the hill . |
9 | Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted |
10 | He got down from the jeep and walked into the villa , his shirt crumpled , and his footsteps weary . |
11 | When she stepped from the changing-room and walked to the poolside , however , she was greeted with the usual enthusiasm , especially from Belinda , who attached herself once again and trailed round the pool behind her , loudly voicing her admiration , and , to Rachel 's embarrassment , drawing attention to the new swimsuit . |
12 | Agnes undressed , closed the locker and walked through the swing doors into a tiled hall , with showers on one side and a glass enclosed sauna on the other . |
13 | He stepped down from the terrace and walked against the driving rain towards the footings . |
14 | He moved away from the window and walked into the adjoining bathroom . |
15 | TOMMY SMITH : ( Liverpool , Swansea and England — 1962-1979 ) : ‘ The minute he got off the coach and walked into the changing-room people would go for cover . |
16 | We got out of the coach and walked through the gates to the stares of those gathered on the gravel , and over to a low metal hut in the corner of the compound where we were ordered to go inside and sit down in silence . |
17 | We left the village and walked across the fields on ‘ footpath 's narrow way ’ towards Hilly Wood . |
18 | I only just caught the train , and when , a quarter of an hour later , we pulled in to Lochgair , and I should have got my bag and quit the Sprinter and walked to the house and finally have talked — sober , and not in the context of a game of Alternative Charades — to my father , and apologised , and spent the three hours until the next Glasgow train with my mother and father in some longed-for spirit of reconciliation , I did nothing of the sort . |
19 | He went into the room and walked past the rows of documentation too secret to be placed on computer disc . |
20 | Her reaction was as though he 'd hit her in the face , then she recovered , left the room and walked into the kitchen at the end of the hall . |
21 | Rachaela left the room and walked into the bathroom . |
22 | Tony and his mother arrived at the farmhouse and walked through the farmyard . |
23 | Instead she drove to the canal and walked along the narrow path where small boys threw car tyres into the dark half-frozen water . |
24 | The relief as she left the place and walked along the track that led away from the Hacienda de Nieve was astounding . |
25 | She left the refueller and walked into the terminal . |
26 | She parked conveniently beneath the trees and walked towards the flat . |
27 | Lord Roger Marshaller , the most nearly decent of Vanessa Vail 's suitors , emerged from the sacristy and walked across the aisle to the organ . |
28 | He got off the bed and walked to the window . |
29 | He rolled off the bed and walked to the window , moving his hands in the same disconcerting manner as before , though in reverse this time . |
30 | Stratton rose from the bed and walked to the bathroom . |