Example sentences of "walking [adv prt] and [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like seeing someone walking up and down a wall . |
| 2 | I remember as a young man walking up and down the main street of the 1951 South Bank Exhibition for the sheer pleasure of it , and thinking how marvellous it would be if every town could have a street like this . |
| 3 | There was a man walking up and down the corridor outside . |
| 4 | ‘ Another atrocity , gentlemens , ’ said the Feldwebel , walking up and down the corridor . |
| 5 | I mean you 're you 're gon na bump into your your neighbour opposite I suppose , both walking up and down the stairs , but but that 's about all really . |
| 6 | People walking up and down the stairs paused to watch them pass . |
| 7 | ‘ He was also seen by one of my first cousins walking up and down the corridor . |
| 8 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
| 9 | The most vivid memory I have of that Christmas Day is of Shanti , now almost two years old , walking round and round the long dining-room table , pulling a little toy engine given to her by one of the boys , round and round , smiling and smiling . |
| 10 | Though himself a Lancastrian from Morecambe , he is interested in the whole tradition of the race and believes that walking round and round the same circuit would destroy the whole spirit of the race and is not to be contemplated . |
| 11 | Felix 's wife went on stoutly reading her poetry as if she were not shy , roaring to keep the beat against the Vietnamese and walking round and round the dining table in time with herself . |