Example sentences of "we walked [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 We walked up into the Heath
2 On and on about it he was when we walked up to the bridge . ’
3 When they arrived the place was empty — — it was early evening — except for ‘ two street toughs in camel-hair coats ’ sitting at a table ; ‘ and they were fairly easy to distinguish , and I think we walked up and asked them if they were — and — , and they said yes . ’
4 From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones .
5 A sentry let us in after looking at the Feldwebel s papers with a torch and we walked up a garden path towards a sort of suburban villa .
6 We walked up the wooden passage .
7 That lunchtime we walked up to the shops .
8 And I suppose it is like that , because if we walked up to those , we should see more — and more … ’
9 One day at 6.00 am we walked up to a disused school in our community and stood outside praying .
10 The next morning we walked up the glacier and did a lengthy rock scramble , the Trifthorn ( 3,728 metres ) , partly to acclimatise , and partly because Martin had tried it a few years earlier and failed to reach the top .
11 At mid-day we walked up into the Etançons valley .
12 The air was still , the heat intense and the glare from the shingle plains quite dazzling as we walked up to look at this historic site .
13 We soon reached an Inn at a place called Hardraw , and descending from our vehicles , after warming ourselves by the cottage fire we walked up the brook side to take a view of a third waterfall …
14 We walked up to the fall and what would I not give if I could convey to you the images and feelings which were then communicated to me .
15 We walked up past Tofts , a beautiful old Dales house now sadly uninhabited , towards Combe Scat .
16 We walked up the wide stone steps .
17 We walked up the beaten trackway , slipping and cursing on the icy ground underfoot .
18 we walked up we , we thought oh what 's this ?
19 we walked up
20 As we walked on , patches of snow laying in the darker areas of the gully grew ever more frequent .
21 She took my arm and we walked on together past the schoolboy eyes .
22 As we walked on to the jetty , I was watching carefully to make sure none of my trunks was left on board .
23 We walked on round the summit edge to Penhill Beacon itself , where the beacon mound marks the possible site of the last resting place of an Iron Age chieftain .
24 We walked on above Long Bank Wood and Spring Bank where wild deer are said to roam and where Bill was made a fool of by several rabbits .
25 We walked on , reaching the Strid , a narrow channel of deep foaming water which spectacularly churns and leaps its way between gritstone ledges worn into weird shapes .
26 We walked on , jumping over trickles of water , squelching through soggy bits , scrambling over dry stands of heather , bouncing off spongy peat , clambering around rocky outcrops .
27 We walked on , past sessile oaks and bilberry patches , downhill until we reached the valley .
28 The eagles vanished from sight and we walked on .
29 We walked on , through a kissing gate , to Nettletup .
30 We walked on towards the church with the bulbous steeple .
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