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

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1 Bathsheba said confusedly , ‘ Good evening , ’ and walked on a little further .
2 And then we walked on a little bit further and there was big clumps of them everywhere they was .
3 As Mr Cheney and General Yazov walked down a Pentagon corridor , Mr Cheney stopped General Yazov to point out a display honouring Dwight Eisenhower , who commanded Allied forces in Europe during the Second World War .
4 Flanked by the two men , they walked down a wide marble staircase , and out into the brilliant sunshine .
5 She walked down a stone staircase to a basement where you could hang your coat .
6 Camille walked down a sleazy stretch of road , where half the shops were closing as the developers quadrupled the rents , and bought herself an ice-cream to take away the taste of margaritas : it was already midday , so she had only an hour or two before she could go home , claiming that her games lesson had been cancelled because someone had felled the netball posts .
7 While machine-gun fire raked the streets around his office , he walked down a back staircase and managed to slip away into hiding .
8 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 .
9 Meanwhile , as the Quay Foreman ( the Warrant Officer in charge of Port Operations ) , WO2 Barker , walked down the Port South road , five vehicles loaded with ammunition rumbled past him .
10 She walked down the long red-carpeted aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral a commoner .
11 He walked down the passage and sat on the bottom of the stairs .
12 If the cuddly Lord Spencer , for whom the nation held its breath as he walked down the aisle of St Paul 's Cathedral to give away his daughter Diana , will be sorely missed , it is far from clear whether the departure of his widow from Althorp will be seen as a loss .
13 Bragg and Morton took their leave , and walked down the canal towpath towards Stepney .
14 I can remember him saying , as we walked down the second fairway , ‘ Willie , if I can win these people ( the gallery ? over from Jack [ Nicklaus ] so that they want me to win , I 'll win for them . ’
15 On the 18th tee we hit the same 3-wood , and as we walked down the fairway the crowds were massed around the last green ; the noise was unbelievable .
16 As Henry turned away and walked down the room Reginald bellowed with laughter ; and when his brother reached the door he shouted , ‘ Happy Christmas !
17 He walked down the quay and turned into a narrow cobbled street , his head bent , and his hands buried in the pockets of his overcoat .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 He walked down the hall and stopped by a door .
21 He walked down the tile hallway and into the kitchen .
22 I walked down the aisle , sobbing uncontrollably , in a cream Wallis suit with hand-made replacement buttons costing more than the suit .
23 ‘ I walked down the aisle in a cream Wallis suit …
24 They walked down the pathway and out of the gate , Sammy leading , Tom striding after him and Willie running to keep up with them .
25 He walked down the quay without looking back , but he must have known I was watching him for he stopped a few yards short of his car and very ostentatiously took the incriminating chart from his jacket pocket .
26 I climbed the two flights of stairs and walked down the rickety balcony which led to Ellen 's small end room .
27 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 .
28 We walked down the aisle and the church seemed really awesome .
29 She had watched from the window as they walked down the jetty , anxious as a mother sending her children off on their first day at school .
30 As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun .
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