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

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1 He turns his back and goes over to the chest of drawers , his brown bottom wiggling at Mark .
2 She takes out this dark red dress with these big white dots and goes over to the mirror .
3 She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink .
4 I get to my feet and go over to the window , easing back the soft material , looking at the houses opposite in the half-light .
5 But three minutes after the interval Leeds skipper Ellery Hanley took Schofield 's short pass to spin out of a tackle and go over for the try , goaled by Gallagher , which put Leeds in front for the first and only time in the game .
6 Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off .
7 Cameron got up and went over to the back window .
8 Slowly he rose from his seat and went over to the headmaster who stood twisting the piece of white chalk between his fingers .
9 To her surprise he jerked to his feet and went over to the video machine and yanked the cassette out without rewinding it .
10 ‘ You can put your clothes on the other chair , ’ she said , and went over to the cavity bed .
11 She swung her legs over the edge of the bed and went over to the window to look down at the courtyard .
12 After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window .
13 He ignored Cranston 's excited pleas to hurry and went over to the window , unrolling them carefully .
14 Sir John took the goblet and went over to the window , staring out at the sun dazzling the snow on Tower Green .
15 After a short search they found a half brick made of concrete and went over to the water through .
16 Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets .
17 Slowly Benny got off her bed and went over to the mirror on the wardrobe to see if her face looked as red and tearstained as she feared .
18 He again eased himself out of the narrow space of the breakfast nook and went over to the kitchen counter , looked at the parcel and looked at his wife , who was now almost hysterical : He decided that he must be courageous and investigate , so he unwound the paper towels , picked up the books one by one and read their titles .
19 Jenny rose lethargically from her bed and went over to the wash basin and began bathing her eyes .
20 And Charlie , believing none of it and letting her see as much , slid down from the makeup table and went over to the door .
21 Zen put the phone down , got up quietly and went over to the door into the corridor .
22 Mouse looked at the grimy mattresses , and went over to the tap .
23 He got up and went over to the sack .
24 He smiled and went over to the bag Ranulf had hidden beneath the bed .
25 The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored .
26 Steve picked up his sandwich and went over to the television set where he sat eating it while he watched the news .
27 He was in his shirt-sleeves now , and went over to the sink to wash his hands , rolling up his sleeves over thin , white clerical forearms , covered with black hairs .
28 He poured himself some wine and went over to the fire to drink it .
29 She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room .
30 Leonora chose a brightly coloured paperback novel about the Crusades , and went over to the fireplace to curl up on the sofa .
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