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 .
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