Example sentences of "walk [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I climbed a wall to drink at the beck , sitting for a while on its banks in the sun before walking on up the legionaries ' highway crossing the Burtersett road under Green Scar Mire and heading up towards Fleet Moss and Kidhow Gate .
2 ‘ The filly was desperate , even falling over walking on to the gallops , ’ Pipe explained , adding that he puts more work into training In-Keeping than three normal horses .
3 ‘ You are not walking on to the stage at the Shield , or any theatre in which I have influence , again .
4 A tall boy was walking unhurriedly down the drive towards them .
5 The trouble is , we 're walking right into the heart of it . ’
6 LEFT Here a dog is walking properly down the street .
7 They exchanged brief greetings but one day he was walking slowly past the end of Magdalen Street as she cycled up .
8 In contrast walking slowly into a room may indicate reticence or apprehension .
9 Walking slowly into the ocean , which was as still as a mill-pond , she could n't help relishing the feel of the cool salty water on her heated flesh .
10 Later that evening , in a town many miles north of Weatherbury , a small white shape could be seen walking slowly along a path beside a large building .
11 Half an hour later , walking slowly along the road into Haslemere through the mild grey morning , Harry described in his mind another circuit of all the barely linked half-chances that persuaded him Cunningham was right and concluded , not for the first time , that logic and probability were irrelevant .
12 He shouted towards a black man who was walking slowly along the dock .
13 When from the kitchen window I had seen my brother-in-law the councillor walking slowly down the path arm-in-arm with Mrs McLaren , it was the strangest , the most unlikely sight I could possibly have imagined .
14 When she emerged , Marcus , leaning upon Ludens 's arm , was already walking slowly down the stairs .
15 The man was still a spectator , walking slowly towards the action , now , but without having made any kind of a decision .
16 Our cat , and I 've really watched her makes a point of going and walking slowly in the road .
17 Next morning Jenna got up anyway and she was walking slowly round the garden when Alain pulled up in front of the house .
18 And he 'd be walking all over the place seen anywhere , Tommy on the wall and they 'd shout Tommy on the wall
19 He was used to walking all over the city , as if searching , as if dedicated to the act of searching , every single day ; and now he came to The Bar every single night , and did his searching there .
20 Walking all over the grass that I have n't cut yet .
21 I can remember from my recording days walking all around a sting quartet , for example , to locate the perpetrator of odd sniffs or swishes of silk sleeve lining to see if they could be eliminated in some tactful way — often without success .
22 If you are walking down into the centre along Avenida do Infante , after the Savoy Hotel you pass the modern Casino Park Hotel and , behind it , the new Casino .
23 Walking down towards the pueblo again , seeing the roomy spread of small farms , the elegant eucalyptus trees which shade them , a handful of birds break from the tall lupins .
24 She was walking down towards the ferry with Mr Clark and found the way blocked by a stationary train of wagons .
25 ‘ I was all right walking down to the pit until I met the group of supporters then I had to crack . ’
26 I do n't want you walking down to the pub in this , in the dark cold night .
27 At twenty past ten Sandison put his book away and sat back to watch the people who were walking down to the square .
28 ‘ I thought of walking down to the beach and having a hamburger at Pepe 's . ’
29 I continue walking down to the north section of West India Dock , to the Sugar Warehouses .
30 That night , walking down to the lodge to do her shift , she was surprised to see Matthew deep in discussion with two members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police .
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