Example sentences of "[verb] over [prep] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream . |
2 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
3 | Athelstan stood for a moment in disbelief , then he moved over to the other bed post : there , in the centre , the artist had etched a life-like horse . |
4 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
5 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
6 | If one of these groups were to go over to the other side — as the army did in Romania — the balance of forces would be altered . |
7 | car conked out so Vicki stayed with the car and her who we were going to take a walk in Ruddington , and I walked home with her to get Malcolm to go over with the other car . |
8 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
9 | Erm that later on , the signal box that used to be here was moved over to the other side , that 's all that 's there for . |
10 | You 've got I 'll give you twenty minutes and it 's got ta be ready to be handed over to the other group in twenty minutes time . |
11 | In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path . |
12 | She giggled and walked over to the other machine . |
13 | Hari was tired , she had worked all day and then walked over to the other side of town and back and now there was supper to get . |
14 | Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table . |
15 | As the old man reluctantly accepted a sip of water , he glanced over at the other bed . |
16 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
17 | ‘ You need to hit the ball hard to get out but if you hit it too well , you go over to the other side of the green … |
18 | A lot of the tourists go over to the other side of the island , but I 'm afraid we 'll have to save that for another trip when we have more time . ’ |
19 | where both claimants are parties ] , the claimant is liable to account over to the other person having a right to claim to such extent as will avoid double liability ’ ; and by section 7(4) , ‘ where , as a result of enforcement of a double liability , any claimant is unjustly enriched to any extent , he shall be liable to reimburse the wrongdoer to that extent . ’ |
20 | It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake . |
21 | ‘ Gone over to the other side ? ’ |
22 | They stopped and surveyed the scene ; the other dropped the umbrella , offered a hand , and he , clasping the camera firmly in one hand , drew himself up , balanced , then reached over to the other side . |
23 | I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them . |
24 | And at the end of the day he 's tired , he 's physically weary , and he says let's get away for a while let's go over to the other side . |
25 | But it 's important , for what we 're going to be thinking of this morning to re , keep that little phrase in mind that Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side , there was purpose in going into that boat . |
26 | ‘ Very good ! and oh ! up jumps the bee and goes buzzing over to the other side — to — to Max 's book , and he says to Max , bzz , bzz Mr Max , have you got any flowers for me to eat ? and Max says — ssh , can you hear him … ? ’ |
27 | On arrival at Llandrindod we crossed over to the other platform to board the train which had arrived from Swansea — there being only nine minutes between arrival and departure — only to be told that we would have to go back on to the unit we had travelled up on . |
28 | We went over to the other bed , the higher and wider one . |
29 | I went over to the other side . ’ |
30 | And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often |