Example sentences of "[verb] over the other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Her eyes , set amongst crow's-feet when she smiled , flickered over the other people in the canteen . |
2 | I do n't think it 's that big and Dick came over the other day and erm he wait |
3 | But Jim , the chap who lives next door to them came over the other night to collect a pound from me as my contribution to the er , sign on the lamppost saying that this is a watch neighbourhood watch area , now it 's |
4 | I fucking let milk boil over the other night and I ca n't get it off . |
5 | To put the trousers , socks and shoes on , the patient sits in a chair , and lifts his hemiplegic leg to cross over the other leg . |
6 | He showed concern for her and gave her an old , baggy sweater of his to put over the other garments . |
7 | " One day a neighbour opposite came to tell me my little boa was hanging over the other side of the railings on our landing . |
8 | And er to avoid a collision and in fact I think they did strike but I 'm not really sure , but to avoid a collision this one then goes over the other side of the road , picks up this Ford Orion coming the over way , rolls it over the bank , and it goes underneath the tractive unit of the artic . |
9 | No , that goes over the other side of it , that 's the other corner . |
10 | We also passed over the other Ballycastle delicacy , the rock-hard ‘ yellow-man ’ , sweet as honeycomb , on account of dental rather than radioactive decay . |
11 | Secondly , this performance measure is somewhat crude ; it measures whether the correct word was chosen or not , irrespective of the score or margin by which it succeeded over the other candidates . |
12 | Well I 'll go over the other side , Andrew . |
13 | ‘ Love apples , ’ she had said to Mark , and the words ‘ love apple ’ had somehow given a name to the district , strange and different as it was from the rest of the parish which lay over the other side of the main road , far from the railway line . |
14 | ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused . |
15 | If you 'd only taken my advice and gone over the other bridge — ’ |
16 | to keep her company in the house and she went over the other night she said because when the kids are in bed , she 's on her own |
17 | John lies folded over the other way . |
18 | Sophia noticed that the tall handsome priest sitting over the other side from her also bought a great many of the little bottles . |
19 | Because the fingers within her own warm hands ceased to flutter agitatedly , a brief smile flickering over the other girl 's pale face as she seemed to drift off into a more comfortable , easy sleep . |
20 | I jumped over the other side of the wall , so if she jumps she 'd have |
21 | I stood over the other side of the road from it and watched . |