Example sentences of "he [verb] over to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He limped over to the window , pulled the curtains across and looked down . |
| 2 | I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it . |
| 3 | He goes over to the bedside table and pours a glass of water . |
| 4 | He moved over to the window of his office and looked out . |
| 5 | He moved over to the window and looked out across rain-driven Wimbledon . |
| 6 | He moved over to the door control panel , which now glowed red for locked . |
| 7 | Taking his time , he moved over to the door and paused . |
| 8 | The next year he moved over to the Alfa team , but could score only three points in a car whose engines rarely survived a race . |
| 9 | He moved over to the dungeon door to prevent anyone from escaping . |
| 10 | He bounded over to the chest containing the strange white powder . |
| 11 | With a tired shrug , he wandered over to the window and stared out at the grounds . |
| 12 | He wandered over to the door . |
| 13 | He wandered over to the draining-board and looked into a jug . |
| 14 | He wandered over to the table . |
| 15 | Isabel obeyed , watching in trepidation as he paced over to the door , then back to the fireplace . |
| 16 | He strolled over to the blackboard . |
| 17 | He strolled over to the window , lit his cigar , stared down as plain-clothes policemen hurried across the courtyard one storey below . |
| 18 | He strolled over to the nag and slapped her gently . |
| 19 | He came over to the bed , holding up his hand to shade his eyes from the bedside light , and peering almost comically close , so that Tessa could smell the whisky on his breath . |
| 20 | He came over to the bed and stood , tall and powerfully attractive , looking down at her . |
| 21 | Apparently finding what he wanted , he came over to the sofa on the other side of the low coffee-table that was all that stood between them , threw himself down among the cushions and started to read . |
| 22 | No he came over to the study , he came over to the study and he said er he comes in and he goes |
| 23 | No he came over to the study , he came over to the study and he said er he comes in and he goes |
| 24 | Then he walked over to the assemblage of components he had constructed earlier and tore it to pieces systematically . |
| 25 | He walked over to the trench and began scrutinizing the piles of earth . |
| 26 | He walked over to the window and tapped on the glass . |
| 27 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block . |
| 28 | He walked over to the window . |
| 29 | Then he walked over to the window and stared down at the chess board . |
| 30 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the falling snow . |