Example sentences of "have walked into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howard Wilkinson has walked into the bank on at least two occasions under the impression he was in the Bradford & Bingley Building Society over the road . |
| 2 | He 'd walked into the boathouse and tried to pick up an envelope and the floor had given way beneath him and a piece of beam was missing , and if I had n't been there with him he would certainly have drowned in the dock , impaled on something lurking beneath the surface . |
| 3 | I 'd walked into the garden , over tough grass that was n't grass at all but rough , close-growing weed . |
| 4 | If you spotted a smart black-and-white magpie in a field , that was certainly one , but if , when you 'd walked into the next field , you saw another , was that two or another one ? |
| 5 | He 'd walked into the ordinary office on an ordinary day . |
| 6 | Secondly , could an outsider have walked into the Lodge quite openly on Friday night before eleven o'clock and been taken for a member by anyone who happened to come across him ? ’ |
| 7 | How could she possibly have walked into the reception room at the hotel where Rune was holding his anniversary party and looked him in the face without betraying the fact that despite the passage of time and distance she still loved him ? |
| 8 | Police Sergeant Herbert Thorpe said that Drew had walked into the station and reported that trousers he had lost earlier had shown up and that he wanted the sergeant to inspect them . |
| 9 | The woman was in black stilettoes , walking slowly and evidently in pain — as if she had walked into the country in inappropriate shoes and was blistered and had a long way to go , as if this hot summer wind from the chalk hills was almost too much for her . |
| 10 | Next minute Ricky had walked into the room and slapped her across the face . |
| 11 | After stopping in Kinshasa , the flight had landed in France and Mike had walked into the recruiting post at Fort St Nicholas and joined up . |
| 12 | He had been carried along by his wife 's extraordinary power of making decisions , from the time when she had walked into the offices of Glebe and Pargeter , when his old father was alive , and told him that her great-aunt had left her some money and she had decided to invest it in a London house . |
| 13 | She had walked into the house and shouted her usual , I 'm back . ’ |
| 14 | It was so weird it made my hair stand on end ; it was almost as if a ghost had walked into the room . |
| 15 | Once had been at the theatre , when she had walked into the foyer and received a thoroughly unpleasant jolt when she had seen him standing only yards away , and the second time had been at a party . |
| 16 | A mild uproar at the other end of the bar told me without looking that Bunny , the Mother Christmasses and the rest of the band had arrived and had walked into the middle of the darts match . |
| 17 | The Doctor had walked into the fog . |
| 18 | Mr Perkins said they had walked into the surgery and poured bleach into the tank . |
| 19 | Thomas Smyth , prosecuting , said Cook had walked into the depot at 8 pm and been seen by a bus driver manoeuvring the bus out . |
| 20 | Rose , who had n't any recollection of the Leesons , had been surprised by Jane Leeson 's expression when she had walked into the shop . |
| 21 | Meanwhile I 've walked into the Ops Room to find the Ops Officer with his feet on his desk eating Smarties , thinking about an Op order he is due to write . |
| 22 | Blundstone boots are showing no signs of receding and back in their birthplace of Hobart , Tasmania , they 've walked into the city 's art gallery which displays 35 Oz artists ' response to ‘ Do Something With A Blundstone ’ . |