Example sentences of "a [noun sg] over [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean if we go , we 're sitting on the outside and invariably they 're a bit over into the gangway well if a chap kept pushing against us as the car went round corners it would n't be very nice would it ?
2 There was a cop over by the water bar , a human one .
3 There 's a crush over by the door in one of the rooms , with flashbulbs going off every few seconds , but it 's impossible to get near enough to see .
4 One of the things that we need to , to work out , and Mark 's gon na do some work on that and , and Maureen pro primarily to identify that erm we 're spending about thirty five , thirty six K a month over at the moment .
5 He brought a chair over to the fire and raised the flame of the gas-jet .
6 It aims , as we have shown , at winning a man over by the power of love and gentle persuasion and by arousing in him a sense of justice rather than by forcing him to submit out of fear and embarrassment .
7 Ash and I found a space over near the piano .
8 Now , shall we take a stroll over to the Butcher Building ? ’
9 Now and again he would reach a hand over to the boy but he slept deeply through the night .
10 ‘ She went out of the room and I dragged a stool over to the mirror .
11 She can send a note over to the pit any time .
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