Example sentences of "[to-vb] over [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Three times he had to pull over to examine the map .
2 When Mrs Hollidaye said that she and Miss Lilian had to walk over to fetch the milk from the home farm , she suggested that Dot should stay and rest by the fire .
3 I 've landless men to send over to take the places of the dead , and fowls and beasts to get them started again .
4 If you decide to change over to pay the full-rate contribution , fill in a form , which you can get from the social security office : if you are married , get leaflet NI 1 ; if you are widowed , leaflet NI 51 .
5 Towards the close of the second day 's proceedings Gorbachev was forced to take over chairing the session to avoid delegates tabling a vote of no confidence in chairman Yefrem Sokolov , the Byelorussian Communist Party ( CP ) first secretary , whom they accused of railroading proceedings .
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