Example sentences of "and walk [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | He only started to relax when he was out on the stone-chip drive and walking away from the house . |
| 5 | Our cat , and I 've really watched her makes a point of going and walking slowly in the road . |
| 6 | And so Branwell spent more and more time drinking , and taking laudanum , and walking alone on the moors . |
| 7 | ‘ Is it still light enough to work ? ’ asked Merymose , standing , and walking across to the doctor to look down at the body . |
| 8 | She saw , coming out of the hut and walking across towards the gate , Pete and Sammy , two of her youth volunteers . |
| 9 | There were four long rings and then it cut out , but before it stopped , Cawthorne was coming out of the farmhouse and walking quickly towards the Paddock . |
| 10 | You take the biggest of the logs , which is about the size of a man 's arm , and walk softly across the room to the bedroom door . |
| 11 | And , by giving him all the best lines ( ‘ Yo , District Attorney 's Club , sucker ’ ) and using him sparingly , Mulcahy , and Silver allow Ice to hijack the three or four scenes in which he appears and walk away with the film single-handedly . |
| 12 | We have only to look at the animal kingdom ; a creature in the wild will never overeat and , even if it has had to put effort into the hunting and killing of its prey , it will stop eating when it has had enough and walk away from the food . |
| 13 | ‘ And walk away from the best chance we 've had in years to complete the mission ? ’ |
| 14 | Rather the contrary : in Britain a wastesite operator who finds it too expensive to meet the rules can simply hand in his licence and walk away from the site . |
| 15 | I ride the tube to Bond Street and walk easily to the courthouse . |
| 16 | Go through a white gate , go left and walk diagonally across the field , through a gate in the hedge opposite into a large field . |
| 17 | Cross this stile and walk diagonally across the field beyond . |
| 18 | Keep moving right and you should find the concert permit , jump up onto the purple wall and walk right to the other side , get one of the three crates and kill the mugger , then walk to the right and jump up three platforms to reach a heart , fall down to where you started then climb down the ladder with a crate , kill the workman , go down another level and kill the mugger ( avoiding the dog ) , go down another level , climb down the ladder and go down again , you can risk hitting the wire and flame to collect the records ( macho time again ) , climb down a final ladder and jump off to the left . |
| 19 | I take my combination tackle bag and seat and walk carefully towards the river , then place the seat near to the water but behind the cover of a hawthorn bush . |
| 20 | As he watched her squeeze through the stile and walk forward with the others , she seemed strange and unreal , like something he had imagined when he was a very little boy . |
| 21 | And then he had watched two men leave the Tower and walk across towards the Stones , towards his Stones , and he had clambered down from his perch and hidden himself where they would not see him but where he could watch them . |
| 22 | Woodie was not feeling very sociable , as he had had , of course , to return his car to the Surrey side and walk home across the Bridge . |
| 23 | We undressed and walked right through the shiny white-tiled shower room where a woman attendant was scrubbing someone with a loofah . |
| 24 | McLeish thanked him , scrambled up the embankment , drawing in deep breaths , and walked carefully down the side of the track in the sizeable footsteps of his squad , explaining to them that they were looking for a sharp-edged weapon . |
| 25 | But she pushed open the low , wrought-iron gate without hesitating , and walked carefully up the narrow path to the door . |
| 26 | Now it was a pillar of darkness covering him from the eyes of the watch as he stepped out from the trees and walked steadily across the open space of grass . |
| 27 | I stepped carefully over the city wall , which was less than a metre high , and walked slowly through the two main streets . |
| 28 | ‘ Nurse sent me home early.because I 'm ill , ’ she said in a small voice and walked slowly up the stairs . |
| 29 | She moved away from the mirror and walked slowly to the door , she would eat her supper , make pleasant conversation with her landlady and then return to her room . |
| 30 | She draped a plain white shawl round her shoulders , and walked slowly to the farm . |