Example sentences of "[subord] she walk [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucy had no wish to be caught eavesdropping , so she walked into the room and hung the towels over the rail . |
| 2 | The tide was going out , she saw ; if she walked along the parade as far as the pier , she would be able to come back along the sands . |
| 3 | It was haunted , of course , by the ghost of a witch 's daughter ; the sea had risen up while she walked along the shore here , and swept her away because of her wickedness . |
| 4 | A third , a small blonde , always wore huge , baggy clothes and men 's hoots , saying she wanted to look aggressive , to get away from the things that being small and blonde are supposed to mean , and that when she walked down the street wearing her monkey boots and trench coat she felt great , confident and striding , and daring anyone to make a comment . |
| 5 | When she walked into the kitchen her mother looked up and said , ‘ Where on earth have you been at this hour . |
| 6 | Tavett had the Wainfleet page in his hand when she walked into the newsroom . |
| 7 | Now there was her bantam hen to visit that tame favourite who sat on her head when she walked into the drawing room , the admiration of all , whose food she sometimes nibbled at . |
| 8 | When she walked into the kitchen she came to a shocked halt . |
| 9 | The house was quiet , no sign of Matey 's bustling presence , and when she walked into the kitchen , taking off her shabby black hat , pulling the hat pins out of her abundant hair , she found Dr Neil , sitting at the kitchen table , his tea before him , quite alone . |
| 10 | He was standing by the drinks table , pouring himself a measure of neat whisky , when she walked into the room . |
| 11 | It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here . |
| 12 | The first person she met when she walked through the backstage door was Josh , and , if the situation had n't been so terrible , his expression — which somehow managed to combine outrage , amazement and sheer blessed relief — would have been positively comical . |
| 13 | We sometimes stroll out that way , in the evenings , and wait , and then discreetly precede her when she walks to the villa ; she never turns , but she knows we 're there . |
| 14 | It 's like Miss , when she walks from the staff office to here , she could have four conversations and when she gets here she thinks what was the first conversation about again ? |
| 15 | As she walked up the track towards her own house , she braced herself , ready for a row of her own . |
| 16 | ‘ Good evening , Conrad , ’ Philippa said as she came into the room and bestowed a kiss on his bald patch , saint blessing sinner , and then called out to Larry whom she had seen going in as she walked up the hill with her offerings . |
| 17 | Christina heard the commotion as she walked up the steps from Crystal Springs House and into reception . |
| 18 | So much for the perfect end to a perfect night , she thought resignedly as she walked up the path . |
| 19 | As she walked onto the floor her heart was beating fast with excitement but her face was a smiling serene mask . |
| 20 | Carrie shuddered as she walked along the landing to one of the rear front doors . |
| 21 | As she walked along the High Street , these thoughts had infiltrated her mind like the scouts of an advancing army of depression and self-pity . |
| 22 | There was something about the atmosphere of a theatre that never failed to stir her blood , Shannon mused as she walked along the corridors . |
| 23 | She was aware of faces staring at her as she walked along the paved streets , and she swayed over the uneven surface like a seasick sailor . |
| 24 | He 'd made no attempt to detain her , she noticed while feeling slightly irritated as she walked along the passage towards her room , but at least she 'd indicated she was not falling over herself to bask in the pleasure of his company . |
| 25 | The girl has told police that as she walked along The Phelps , a man grabbed her and forced her on to a grass verge . |
| 26 | The fifteen year old victim told police she was assaulted a year ago as she walked along the High Street in Oxford . |
| 27 | Her left leg almost crumpled under her as she walked into the kitchen . |
| 28 | As she walked into the Percy Bar the sight of her youngest son sitting in the corner raised Constance 's spirits . |
| 29 | Constance felt a pang of sadness as she walked into the building on Ludovico 's arm , thinking that no one in the world who cared for them knew what was happening . |
| 30 | I 'm in terrible pain , doctor , ’ said the woman as she walked into the doctor 's surgery . |