Example sentences of "[verb] over [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The myth of the returned loved one is rooted deep in both Celtic and Norse mythology and has carried over into more recent times .
2 I 've just heard about a very good antique shop opening over at Warmly .
3 And then sh Elizabeth had come over by then and I said it 's it 's in her bag , so we had a look at it and her friend said it 's for angina , it always makes her ill !
4 It would have taken 25 years to complete and required the Thames to be frozen over for about seventeen years , to prevent the river flooding the deep foundations .
5 The smell hit them as they slithered to the bottom of the slope and McLeish resolutely took a breath before walking over to where the swollen body lay .
6 He got up and moved over to where he 'd left his coat .
7 The density of TNF α+; cells within lamina propria and submucosa was determined with a point counting technique , using a Lennox graticule over at least five randomly chosen high power fields within each region and counting as positive graticule points overlying positively stained cells .
8 Grimma wandered over to where the human lay .
9 The immediate threat to the green form scheme was thus liked , with a question mark left hanging over at least aspects of it .
10 Turning her head , she gazed over to where her husband and the two little girls , together with their friend , Kerry-Jane , were busily engaged in filling their buckets with damp sand .
11 When other people made a fuss of him , he hardly bothered with them , preferring to go over to wherever I might be and just sit there looking at me with those eyes .
12 they that has to go over to there , so
13 The greater part of their duties in terms of expenditure was not handed down to the boroughs but passed over to newly established joint boards for police , the fire brigade , passenger transport and the probation service because these functions require wider operational areas than the boroughs can provide .
14 small wonder the next England manager agonised so long over a job that any other candidate ( were there any ? ) would have mulled over for about half a second .
15 The minutiae of its English outcrop from Dorset to Yorkshire have probably been turned over by more loving hands than have touched any equivalent heap of sediment elsewhere .
16 But once balanced there , it can be pushed over with just one finger .
17 Richard laid an armful of books on the table and strolled over to where Frank was sorting through a shelf .
18 Has The Earth Flipped Over at Least Once In The Past ?
19 For years I would come back to the store and walk over to where they were .
20 Worse , the effects of the war spilled over into almost every aspect of American life , leaving bitterness and division in their wake .
21 Then flick over to there .
22 I applied to correspondence courses for writing , I joined a music workshop , and at the same time I had to rush into a job , as I came over with just one bag and no money . ’
23 She would cut off her right arm and give it to him if he came over with as much as a single bag .
24 They came over to where he stood and peered inside .
25 Fiver , however , came over to where Blackberry was lying against the stem of a blackthorn in the hedge .
26 Then she came over to where he was kneeling by the fire and put her arms round him from behind and pressed her cheek against his .
27 One of these types now rose from her chair and came over to where we were sitting .
28 As the fighting died down , and the Marines began to drag away bodies and herd prisoners together , Mortimer came over to where Benny had joined Ace and Petion .
29 Athelstan took advantage of the delay to walk over to where the bear , squatting in its own filth , was busy plundering a mound of refuse piled high before him .
30 Yet Hitler himself referred to the S.A.S. as ‘ so-called commandos who are recruited in part from common criminals released from prison … captured S.A.S. troops must be handed over at once to the nearest Gestapo unit … these men are very dangerous , and the presence of S.A.S. troops must be immediately reported … they must be ruthlessly exterminated . ’
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