Example sentences of "[coord] walked [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | In my utter loneliness I had only one resource : several times I took the ferry to North Shields , and walked up the steep bank to a certain public lavatory beside a roaring pub . |
2 | Now several people in the audience were on their feet and waving in an attempt to attract the attention of Gerrard , who left the dais and walked up the narrow central aisle , holding a hand microphone high in the air . |
3 | This had better be good , I thought grimly as I crossed the road and walked up the cul-de-sac to the Parsonage . |
4 | Emily turned and walked up the wide staircase , looking painfully at the bare walls where paintings of her ancestors had hung for generations . |
5 | She went to the Underground , sat on the train planning what she was going to do , and walked up the big rich tree-lined road where Theresa and Anthony had their home . |
6 | As I stepped out of the boat and walked up the beach , I noticed that although the sun had been very hot , the air suddenly seemed cooler . |
7 | He left the Incident Room and walked up the steep alley to Lady Street , into the usual morning clutter of delivery vans and pedestrians . |
8 | Bragg and Morton took their leave , and walked down the canal towpath towards Stepney . |
9 | As Henry turned away and walked down the room Reginald bellowed with laughter ; and when his brother reached the door he shouted , ‘ Happy Christmas ! |
10 | I climbed the two flights of stairs and walked down the rickety balcony which led to Ellen 's small end room . |
11 | We left him , got dressed again and walked down the fire escape . |
12 | Joseph picked up a small parcel and walked down the length of the shop to hand it to Patrick . |
13 | He did not stay for coffee but left the hotel and walked down the almost deserted main street . |
14 | With a final searching look at the haunted image in the mirror she drew herself up with a deep breath and walked down the narrow passage to meet him . |
15 | Benjamin spun on his heel , grabbed a torch from Sir John Santerre and walked down the nave , beckoning me to follow him . |
16 | Athelstan took the key and the pomander , left the priest 's house and walked down the length of the church to the derelict hut beyond . |
17 | George grew bored and picked fern leaves , stripping them , only leaving the stem , then he stood up and walked back the way they had come . |
18 | I did what he said and walked out the shop with him . |