Example sentences of "he walked up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And finally , thought Ian as he walked up through the Cathedral stairs from the crypt office , what does the Bishop want two of after Evensong and why did he put the phone down on me when he failed to get the odious Williams ? |
| 2 | He sang that old sea song as he walked up to the inn door : |
| 3 | He walked up to the pram and looked down at the young child . |
| 4 | He walked up to the green and found a spot to land on . |
| 5 | And then the Sergeant nudged Devlin and he walked up to the desk where Cardiff was sitting . |
| 6 | The day was overcast and it was becoming difficult to see what he was typing , so , about noon , when imagination began to fail him , he walked up to the house to inquire from Dorothy whether Isobel would mind if he had better lighting installed in the garage , provided he paid far it . |
| 7 | As he walked up to the house his black bitch , Polly , joined him from behind the compost heap in which she had been happily rootling the past half-hour . |
| 8 | Once when dancing with Minton at the Gargoyle and hearing some Guards officers making snide remarks he walked up to the table , laden with food and champagne , where they were sitting with their ladies and overturned the lot , and was barred from the club for about two weeks . |
| 9 | He walked up to the table , smiled , pulled out a chair and sat down . |
| 10 | He walked up behind the dog and kicked its arse . |