Example sentences of "[coord] walk [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Or walking around with their clo without their clothes on or putting toast in the kettle . |
2 | It was pointed out in Dann v Hamilton that the defence could apply in cases where : " the drunkenness of the driver at the material time is so extreme and so glaring that to accept a lift from him is like engaging in an intrinsically and obviously dangerous occupation , intermeddling with an unexploded bomb or walking along on the edge of an unfenced cliff " . |
3 | A few people were about , returning from church or walking home with a newspaper or a neatly wrapped pastry . |
4 | We could see Jane Russell again at the Empire , or walk up to the Arcadian to see Sanders of the River . |
5 | She could have refused to write that note to her parents or walk obediently to the car and climb into the boot . |
6 | Such preservation will be most likely where particular programs were run to determine the structural stability or the environmental efficiency of a building or the individual or institution commissioning the structure had been asked to accept a particular design after a ‘ virtual visit to or walk around of ’ the planned building . |
7 | So , as soon as the misbehaviour begins , turn away or walk away from your child ; pretend not to see or hear what is going on ; say nothing and try not to show any expression at all ; resist getting into any debate , argument or discussion with your child while he or she is misbehaving . |
8 | Now of course you may not be able to do anything to change the basic situation — you ca n't very well turn the children out onto the street or walk out on a job just because it is tedious . |
9 | Maybe she 'd win the pools or walk off with first prize in the national lottery ! |
10 | But soon they too would be absorbed by the world of the camp , know their way about it in their sleep , do the washing-up and water-carrying once a week , or walk about like negroes in G-strings made out of a towel . |
11 | The followers are there for a day out in the countryside , the opportunity to ride or to walk freely over private property with the consent of the landowner . |
12 | Perhaps on a hundredth of those thousand times , seeing her there , it had moved him to think how in so many towns like Odborough men were looking up at her as they shut shops or walked home from mills and mines . |
13 | For example , you could jog or walk briskly for a mile or two for one exercise session ; use an exercise tape for another session ; and participate in something different like weight-training , or cycling , or a ball or racket game , for a third session in the week . |
14 | Every time he went into one of those phone-booths , he had a mental image of something going wrong , of a faster-than-usual trace , of a plain-clothes policeman being only a few yards away , taking the alarm on his personal radio and walking up to the phone-booth . |
15 | He had slept little these past three and a half weeks , often waking of his own accord in the pre-dawn darkness and walking through to his personal study to attempt to concentrate on papers of state . |
16 | The figure turning the corner and walking heavily down the road could not under any circumstances have been Edward , but at least it relieved her from the suspicion that the street was uninhabited . |
17 | After that by-election , I remember taking my place in this House and walking nervously towards Mr. Speaker . |
18 | Ursula flicked a fragment of cigarette ash off the sleeve of her black dress and added , almost as an afterthought , ‘ Poor Maurice , ’ before turning and walking away towards the house . |
19 | ‘ Now , I must go and read the children that story I promised them , and then I 'll have to pack my case , ’ he added , clearly considering the subject closed as he patted her hand before rising from the couch and walking away towards the twins ' bedroom . |
20 | He only started to relax when he was out on the stone-chip drive and walking away from the house . |
21 | Our cat , and I 've really watched her makes a point of going and walking slowly in the road . |
22 | He was tugging at his lower lip and walking slowly round Gabriel . |
23 | And walking together on thick-carpeted stairs , hand trailing a blackened balustrade , beams in the ceiling . |
24 | And so Branwell spent more and more time drinking , and taking laudanum , and walking alone on the moors . |
25 | ‘ Is it still light enough to work ? ’ asked Merymose , standing , and walking across to the doctor to look down at the body . |
26 | She saw , coming out of the hut and walking across towards the gate , Pete and Sammy , two of her youth volunteers . |
27 | To add to his dismay , both his clothing and parachute were so clogged with peat and mud after an interesting landing that I would have paid money to have witnessed , that packing his gear up and walking out with it was out of the question . |
28 | Prime Minister Vitold Fokin , however , took the offensive at the parliamentary session on July 3 , condemning attempts by parliament to interfere in government affairs , threatening the resignation of the Cabinet of Ministers , and walking out with all but two of his ministers . |
29 | I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room . |
30 | Your boyfriend certainly has a communication problem and walking out on an argument is very immature . |