Example sentences of "they walked [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three of them walked back to the village . |
| 2 | They walked through into the chamber . |
| 3 | After a brief rest they walked on across the plateau . |
| 4 | They walked on across the cleared area in silence . |
| 5 | She tugged at Sadie 's sleeve and they walked on down the long aisle of the hall . |
| 6 | They walked on down the wharf until they reached the ‘ Marit ’ , still talking about the coming Friday night . |
| 7 | They walked on into the thickening woodland . |
| 8 | All the same , they both felt rather squashed as they walked on to the farmhouse . |
| 9 | They walked on through the driving rain . |
| 10 | They walked on through the graveyard , and Kee said , ‘ My grandfather is here in this graveyard . |
| 11 | They walked on behind the others . |
| 12 | They walked up to the Washington on the corner of England 's Lane . |
| 13 | Then they walked up to the front door of the large hospital . |
| 14 | As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends . |
| 15 | A burst of applause greeted caddies and players as they walked up into the arena . |
| 16 | As they walked round to the back door , Ben , Simon 's dog , came lolloping up the beach , charged at Marie with a stick in his mouth and laid it down carefully at her feet . |
| 17 | They walked round to the back garden of the cottage , past the little wooden outhouse that was the toilet . |
| 18 | With the dog at heel beside him they walked round to the rear of the house . |
| 19 | ‘ This is the place sure enough , ’ said Corporal Riley as they walked over to the Bar . |
| 20 | ‘ Pickles really is absolutely hopeless , ’ he said as they walked over to the crowded marquee . |
| 21 | They walked down towards the town , and Julius finally stopped outside a small restaurant . |
| 22 | They walked down to the Old Rectory gates . |
| 23 | They stripped in silence and he took her hand as they walked down to the water 's edge . |
| 24 | Of Glenelg they saw little ; after breakfast on Thursday , 2 September , having parted company with their guides John Hay and Laughland Vass , they walked down to the shore and were ferried to Skye . |
| 25 | They walked down to the river , as a motley crowd milled about the jetties where the ferry boats left for the West Bank . |
| 26 | Mrs Goreng walked right into the German 's trap — he 'd wanted to pay her back — when he 'd asked her as they walked down to the edge of the beach for a post-picnic swim , ‘ And are the people religious ? ’ |
| 27 | They walked down under the archway of trees to the Littles ' cottage , stood outside the gate chatting to Zach and carried on down the lane . |
| 28 | They walked down into the town , now concealed by darkness , despite regulations that lantern horns were to be displayed outside each house . |
| 29 | ‘ Come and see me on Thursday , as usual , my dear , ’ Miss Hatherby said as they walked back across the terrace . |
| 30 | They walked back towards the lawn in a procession at the pace of Richard 's small strides until he stumbled over a tussock of grass , admitted that he was tired and accepted a ride on the detective 's shoulders . |