Example sentences of "the [noun] and walked [prep] the " in BNC.

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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 .
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