Example sentences of "she had walk [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | She had walked into the house and shouted her usual , I 'm back . ’ |
4 | Or they might hear she had walked into a police station somewhere later in the day . |
5 | If she had walked into a room and found him with her bag in his hands , the decision would have been made for her . |
6 | She had walked into that café like someone landing on the moon , her eyes wide with wonder and alarm . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Obviously she had walked into some sort of a secret and Felipe was not at all amused by the fact . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | She said that she had walked past the quarry previously and had not been concerned about it . |
11 | She had walked for four days , and lost one of her younger children on the way . |
12 | After she had walked for another half hour she was tired to the bone . |
13 | Very occasionally , on our walks , Grandma would tell me things about Wales : about the great cart-horses who died of heart trouble from toiling to and fro up the steep cliff road all their lives ; and how , as a child , she had walked to church along the sands . |
14 | But the thing which must have been nearest to her heart , because she returned to it so often , was how as a child she had walked to church along the sands . |
15 | A couple of Saturdays previously , she had walked with him along the Portobello Road . |
16 | Through that illusion she had walked with blessed speed , and out beyond it into a world of other possibilities . |
17 | As she had walked towards him he had felt a physical pain in his guts . |
18 | That she had walked towards , pale , seeking , joyful , |
19 | She had walked through Catterick Bridge and was heading towards Scorton when she was attacked . |
20 | And then the moment had passed , and tall and tanned and fit in the sunshine she had walked down the green street with the gardens either side of her , and had known by an instinctive glance that her mother still lived there , that nothing had changed . |
21 | The last time she had walked down this lane she had been too anxious about Susan to notice very much . |
22 | She had walked down the stairs and for a moment been taken for , and almost become , Kettering 's wife . |
23 | The close stifling feeling of menace , present as she had walked down the path on that evening in May , returned a hundredfold , settling above the little cottage , like an ancient , ugly crone over her cooking pot . |
24 | She had rung the doorbell , but as no-one had come she had walked round the house to the garden . |
25 | And after his death it seemed to her that she had walked in darkness like an automaton through a deep and narrow canyon of grief in which all her energies , all her physical strength , had been husbanded to get through each day . |
26 | It was very hard indeed to believe she had walked in there with a wolf creature and that he had drawn her down onto the forest floor and made love to her … |
27 | Rosa too woke up the next day unsure whether she had walked in the street below in a dream , but the mud between her toes showed her that she had indeed left the house . |
28 | Having seen Mr Jeffreys and diagnosed an acute and fairly painful dose of tonsillitis , she had intended going straight back to her cabin , instead of which , without even being aware of it , she had walked in the opposite direction . |
29 | She had to walk into work tomorrow and face her colleagues . |
30 | She was furious that she had to walk down the hill in her six-inch heels . |