Example sentences of "over on the [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alina was over on the far side of the room , sitting at her table with the lamp angled to spill across the pages of the scrapbook that lay open in front of her . |
| 2 | Now he sat out on the porch with his chair tilted back and his feet up on the rail , and he sipped at his beer as he watched the patterns of sunlight on the forest over on the far side of the track . |
| 3 | Quiss came back to the table by way of another small , though taller , table over on the far side of the room , where a few dirty cups and cracked glasses stood in a small tin basin under a dripping tap . |
| 4 | He meets us over on the far side of the town at nine thirty P.M. ’ |
| 5 | I was standing there talking to him , and over on the other side of Lime Street , the station side , there was another mackintosh shop and they had ten shilling notes pasted in the window . |
| 6 | Over on the other side of the High Street , Saddam Hussein had straightened up . |
| 7 | Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside . |
| 8 | Over on the other side of the Gulf , Iran had its share of misfortune when an earthquake struck the region containing the key oilfield of Gach Saran . |
| 9 | I looked at myself in the mirror on the dressing-table over on the other side of the room . |
| 10 | Over on the heavy clays of Sussex , farmers needed a heavy plough animal and selected the nearest cattle they could find ( that was , from Wessex ) for shoulder muscle and draught power . |