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

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1 After midnight Nell said she was going to bed , and I walked up the train with her to her roomette , almost opposite mine .
2 A series of falls hidden from immediate view follows the gill on the left-hand side and one May morning as I walked up the gill the falls were roaring after the heavy rains of the week before .
3 It sounds quite absurd but the other day I walked up the footpath from the road just to see if it was .
4 And I walked up the village this morning the birds were singing their songs
5 Course I ye , I walked up the top of Clarendon Road there when a I was first going out to work up there old Bill .
6 And I said when I walked up the other day
7 it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me
8 If I walked back the way we 'd come , there 'd be a bus stop , would n't there ?
9 It was growing dark as I walked down the pier alone , his jacket draped over my shoulders , and I wondered if I should really look for Wilde at all .
10 I walked down the aisle , sobbing uncontrollably , in a cream Wallis suit with hand-made replacement buttons costing more than the suit .
11 I walked down the aisle in a cream Wallis suit …
12 Rickie was literally dancing in circles around me as I walked down the dock towards his sister , but then he paused in his frenetic progress to light one cigarette from the stump of another , and I wondered just what perverted fate decreed that such a boy should receive a legacy of six million dollars .
13 I walked down the first fairway in a relaxed and peaceful mood , despite my early departure from my bed .
14 I left them , I walked down the platform making faces at the blackshirts .
15 It was this image that accompanied me as I walked down the rue de Fleuve , stopping for a final coup d'oeil at the squat church crouching on its gravel ground .
16 With enough computational skill , a contoured ‘ stained-glass ’ window in a church , say , could show a whole sequence of devotional images as someone walked down the aisle towards it .
17 She walked up the wide , white steps and gently pushed it open .
18 She wanted to be noticed in all her finery and as she walked up the aisle she kept stopping to give a little cough on the back of her hand and looking from side to side .
19 She walked up the stone stairs to the sound of the scratchy long-playing record , highlights from Turandot , which she had put on as they had sat down for dinner .
20 She saw Elaine as soon as she walked up the planked wooden steps to the bar , and noticed as she drew closer that her friend was already tipsy .
21 She walked up the same hill which d'Urberville had driven down so wildly that June day .
22 She walked up the smooth grassy knoll to the centre , and examined the patient .
23 She walked down the long red-carpeted aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral a commoner .
24 As she walked down the wide stone steps to the ground floor her confusion was diverted by the sight of two men in their twenties , chatting together and keeping a watchful early evening eye over two three-year-olds playing hide and seek round the curve of the banisters .
25 As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun .
26 Amid the clatter of cutlery and crockery , my contact revealed how Diana had seriously considered calling off the wedding two days before she walked down the aisle at St Paul 's Cathedral .
27 ‘ Darling I 'm so proud of you , ’ he said as she walked down the staircase at Clarence House .
28 As she walked down the aisle her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles .
29 Her inspection of the bedroom finished , she walked down the staircase into the coolness of the stone-flagged hallway .
30 As she walked down the companionway to the lower deck the breeze moulded her couture suit of cream silk bouquet against the contours of her body .
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