Example sentences of "over and [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was one of those old-established inns tucked away into the side-streets of London that have somehow avoided being bought over and sanitized by the big chains , an ivy-covered twenty-room place with panelling and bay-windows and a fire blazing in the brick hearth of a reception area furnished in rugs over uneven boards . |
| 2 | She turned over and looked at the illuminated dial of her alarm clock . |
| 3 | He walked over and rattled at the locked door . |
| 4 | I lay on my fourposter ready to bemoan what had happened but the next minute I rolled over and sank into the deepest sleep . |
| 5 | Athelstan went over and knelt beneath the small , horn-glazed window , crossed himself and gently mouthed the words of David 's psalm . |