Example sentences of "[noun pl] have walked out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ( The 39 Sandinista delegates had walked out in protest before the vote and three other delegates were absent . ) |
2 | The defence lawyers had walked out on the grounds that the trial lacked procedural guarantees , and that the court , as a military one , had no jurisdiction . |
3 | Chatichai 's coalition , then comprising six member parties , controlled 229 seats in the 347-member House of Representatives , and survived the vote with the apparently overwhelming majority of 220 to 38 , but only after most opposition members had walked out in a mark of protest . |
4 | CHAMPION golfer Fred Couples has walked out on his wife of 12 years because she embarrassed him by dancing on a table , friends claimed last night . |
5 | That afternoon they had already sacked one boy and four others had walked out in support . |