Example sentences of "walk through " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks to his hobby some splendid pictures of his son and daughter 's early life were preserved — on their tricycles , walking through the local park , playing with their cousins , skating and skiing , and some more imposing ones of them with the grown-ups — getting into the car while Kerry the chauffeur holds the door open ; looking very serious with the uncles and aunts , their mother appearing to be taken up with the idea of not being photographed with them ! |
| 2 | and one which , as he has noticed while walking through the great houses of the world , ‘ has given many an anonymous carver a little power over the grave . ’ |
| 3 | A man walking through the carriage on his way to the corridor advises , ‘ Blame the Government . ’ |
| 4 | One evening as I was walking through the village , I heard a voice coming from the gable end of a cottage , ‘ Bonsoir , Monsieur . |
| 5 | The one piece upper has kept my feet dry even when walking through peat bogs . |
| 6 | So , just before speaking of the Skroelings ( that is , Skraelings of The Vinland Sagas ) Charlie is walking through London . |
| 7 | She saw more of England driving with him in his car , or walking through cities while he attended to business , then she ever had before . |
| 8 | In an extraordinary passage towards the end of the book , amplified in discussion at Marxism 90 in a debate specifically convened to discuss Modernism and Postmodernism , Callinicos described his experience of walking around an art gallery : ‘ I have often been struck by the tedium that overcomes one while walking through a gallery of twentieth-century painting arranged in chronological order as one moves from the excitement of the early part of the century to the desperate and all too frequently sterile iconoclasm of recent artists ' ( p. 161 ) . |
| 9 | We love walking , but I do n't like walking through charted territory . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's always summer and you 're walking through fields of daisies . ’ |
| 11 | Walking through Saks or Bloomingdales in New York is great . |
| 12 | It is as if it is walking through a minefield . |
| 13 | After we finished that poem , late in the evening of 2 November , we went walking through the streets of Salamanca for most of the night , for the poem had persuaded us that something remarkable was really happening to us , that some kind of poetic grace had been bestowed upon us . |
| 14 | I remember walking through the bus station on my way home . |
| 15 | This was all happening while I was walking through the bus station and taking my place in the queue ; and when I gained my seat I began looking in my bag for a piece of paper and a biro , and then , on the inside of a chocolate-bar wrapping I wrote what I must memorize and recite if I were to get the message over to the doctor — I , who even made heavy weather of describing a sore throat ; I , who after a period in the waiting-room could dry up so as to be virtually dumb . |
| 16 | I talk to him walking through a packed mid-evening Tokyo , our interview interrupted as a fellow headache passes by . |
| 17 | I can remember waiting some minutes before walking through the house , knowing that there must be proof of burglary at the back door , and when I got there in an uncomprehending state , lo and behold the kitchen door was broken right down ! |
| 18 | It struck me one day , walking through the busy market near her home , that I had n't thought about my weight for over a month , that I had been eating without really worrying about it , and that all sorts of desires were surfacing — that the protective layer of my obsession was peeling away . |
| 19 | He found himself walking through Denver Airport one day with a hollowed-out Brazilian hand-grenade fitted with a Zippo lighter , a present from Singlaub to Calero : ‘ one of the scary things was that I walked right through … and I never set off the alarms . ’ |
| 20 | Well , he 's walking through the clouds with a circus mind that 's running wild . |
| 21 | ‘ More and more people are looking to this kind of holiday — a bit of walking through spectacular landscapes , punctuated by train rides , ’ says Mark Livock , product manager |
| 22 | The procedure continues for weeks with the man unable to tell the girl that he still buys the ticket even though he no longer has a car , and the girl not wanting to hurt his feelings by revealing that she is just taking a short cut , walking through the car park on her way to W. H. Smith . |
| 23 | For eight years Endill roamed around the big house , helping make the soups , walking through the hills , digging up the vegetables , bumping into his father by mistake and unscrewing the furniture when his mother was n't looking . |
| 24 | Another glorious day can be spent walking through the Fern ‘ distant ’ Pass , where you can not help but admire the jewel-like splendour of the turquoise coloured lakes . |
| 25 | Coming out of the libraries and walking through the courtyard towards the gate at the other end , you will see on your left the façade of the Church of St Mary . |
| 26 | Even on a fine day , the corridor could be so dark that the effect was like walking through a tunnel . |
| 27 | Walking through the camp during autumn months , I used to feel the presence of these long-departed prisoners ; their laughter and despair and the harsh commands of their captors . |
| 28 | He used to take me walking through the ditches in my bare feet , although I was terrified of frogs and newts . |
| 29 | Picture a beautiful scene — whatever kind of landscape pleases you the most — and imagine that you are walking through that place . |
| 30 | Walking through the lobby of Hotel Vancouver one day I happened to see Shelly talking to a smart looking young lady and when I joined them he introduced his assistant , Hellen Semmens . |