Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] walk back [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | By then it was too late to get the room and I walked back to the spot where I had committed the robbery . |
2 | The police sounded surprised that I had bothered to call them , and I walked back to the boatyard feeling strangely foolish . |
3 | That afternoon , my feelings soothed with company and talk , Sally and I walked back down the bright valley through cricket-loud grasses and thousands of flowers . |
4 | Benjamin and I walked back into the hall . |
5 | If she walked back into the laboratory Jason would engineer a scene . |
6 | In the late afternoon the weather cleared and we walked back to the youth hostel . |
7 | Benjamin linked his arm through mine and we walked back to the manor house . |
8 | Nails replied with some very bad language , which somewhat alienated Shirl , and they walked back to the police-car in silence , and Nails was locked in the back . |
9 | Juliet laughed , and they walked back to the car . |
10 | As I walked back through the ballroom past the seated guests I saw my wife , daughter and son waving and smiling and waved back , relieved that it was all over . |
11 | As I walked back into the Gendarmerie the following afternoon , I saw my first legionnaire . |
12 | As I walked back from the bar with my second pint I caught sight of Karen and Dennis at a table in the corner . |
13 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
14 | As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room . |
15 | The clear day stretched before her ; when she walked back into the house her day would be filled . |
16 | When she walked back across the yard her precious little house stared at her malignly , its nest-like quality defaced . |
17 | Jack was just arriving as she walked back into the department , and a police car drew up with the still-hysterical mother inside . |
18 | Hari was angry as she walked back through the streets towards her home , Emily Grenfell was nothing but a snob , she thought everyone beneath her . |
19 | Lisa smiled to herself as she walked back along the corridor that led to the drawing-room and the conservatory . |
20 | As she walked back towards the Presbytery to interview Father Kipling , she did not feel unhappy any more . |
21 | Ari felt very old as she walked back to the group . |
22 | ‘ Bun voyage , ’ she called aloud to him , and it was possible to discern a dance of relieved joy in her step as she walked back to the limousine . |
23 | ‘ Come here , ’ she said as she walked back to the fireplace . |
24 | As she walked back to the barn she thought about what the marquis had said . |
25 | Lucy went — and as she walked back to the office she wondered what had got into her to cause such unruliness of her tongue and to bring her claws to the surface . |
26 | ‘ I 'd just like you to understand the problems we have … we do the best we can , ’ sighs Soliz as we walk back to the bus stop . |
27 | As we walked back down the track , the nightingale was still singing . |
28 | ‘ Her name is Shinko , ’ he told me happily as we walked back to the flat . |
29 | As we walked back to the dispensary he asked me , almost casually , yet in a way trying to find out how much I knew , ‘ Tell me , what 's the extent of your knowledge of polio ? ’ |
30 | I protested as we walked back to the flat . |