Example sentences of "he strode [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 He strode away to the Bridge of Straw where sleek motor-launches jostled for position and came to a halt by one which was larger , sleeker and more opulently fitted out than the rest .
2 He strode over to the door and stood looking down at the handle , shaking his head sadly .
3 Without being asked , he strode over to the door and waited , moving his weight from one foot to the other and tugging his shirt cuffs out of his jacket sleeves .
4 She went easily , her trembling legs no longer capable of supporting her , watching in silence as he strode over to the table next to the window embrasure and stood with his back to her , leaning both fists on the oak surface .
5 Then he strode over to the table and picked up the ale jug standing there .
6 He strode over to the window and leaned his head against the glass .
7 He strode up to the constable on duty by the front door .
8 But when he strode on to the green , he came over , glanced fleetingly at the man , said not a word , turned on his heel and continued with his game .
9 We know what the Conservative party thought of Michael Heseltine this week , they cheered him to the echo when he strode on to the platform at Blackpool .
10 He strode across to the door .
11 He strode across to the drinks cabinet .
12 He strode back to the living room doorway .
13 Rebecque spoke with a sudden urgency as he strode back to the table and tapped the map .
14 When he came back out again there was a grim anger in his face as he strode back to the car and climbed in beside her .
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