Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I falled over on the living room .
2 And so I wandered over to the farm .
3 I headed over to the Kylie to collect Peter , so as to have an additional adult on board , and finally back to Nada to pick up Terrie and the children .
4 ‘ I had similar problems when I stopped over in the Brown Islands , ’ he said .
5 I could n't see anyone around so I sauntered over to the barrier .
6 Breathing a sigh of relief , I drove over to the local airfield and arranged for the flight to take place a week earlier , just in case .
7 A sudden misery enveloped me as I drove over to the gate leading into the field .
8 Forlornly , I shuffled over to the machine and took another number .
9 On one side was the flower-garden view ; on the other , one window had been bricked up at the time when windows were taxed , and I walked over to the remaining window .
10 I walked over to the grassy map of Mindanao ; they followed .
11 I walked over to the table and put the book on it .
12 I walked over to the door before I spoke to her .
13 I walked over to the Sheikha 's house .
14 It was the first and only time I walked over to the pavillon , knocked on the door and entered alone .
15 The man moved away , in surprise , and I walked over to the desk .
16 As I eased down I glanced over at the clock ; it read 10.01 .
17 I pulled over to the emergency lane , barely able to see the other cars on the road .
18 On the third visit I switched over to the large search coil and within fifteen minutes was holding numerous buttons , buckles , seals , some copper coins and — best of all — a Queen Anne gold guinea .
19 I looked over to the corner where a pretty girl with long brown hair and freckles was sitting .
20 As I held it , I knew if I looked over to the bed he 'd be there , hands behind his head , stealing , this time , an image of his widow .
21 I looked over to the side wall where the postern gate stood and went cold with terror .
22 I looked over towards the Pasanggrahan Hotel , and the balcony from which we had longingly watched so many prahus which we could not sail aboard .
23 It was only after I 'd stopped doing that and gone into the corner to have a piss that I looked over into the other corner where there was a pile of rusty cans and old bottles ; there I saw the jagged stripes of the sleeping snake .
24 While leaving it to cool , I reached over for the map ; the mug was caught by my sleeve , fell forward with a gurgle , and emptied .
25 I strode over to the bookstall and bought myself a map of the place .
26 I went over to the bed , climbed on top of it , put my head on the pillow and fell asleep .
27 I went over to the body nearest to me , the rubber soled Commando boots sticking out from under the blanket .
28 I went over to the right towards the island in the middle of the road .
29 There was only a bit of spare paper left and some of it had got streaks of cheese-grease on , so I went over to the newsagent 's stall and bought an exercise book for 35p .
30 Leaving the motor running , I went over to the front-shop , hopefully .
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