Example sentences of "[adv] over to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Phar Lap was ridden by Bill ‘ Urn ’ Elliott , who got the gelding smartly into his stride , but Phar Lap drifted right over to the outside rail , with the result that after a quarter of a mile of the ten-furlong race he was well adrift of the field . |
| 2 | With toes pointed downwards , raise the extended leg 6ins ( 15cm ) off the floor , leaning right over to the opposite side for balance and holding on to the ankle in front of you . |
| 3 | Chamberlain was explicit about his motives in a letter to Beatrice Webb : ‘ It will remove the great danger , viz , that public sentiment should go wholly over to the unemployed and render impossible that state sternness to which you or I equally attach importance . |
| 4 | She walked slowly over to the golden sarcophagus . |
| 5 | just over to the other side . |
| 6 | They walked briskly over to the two cars and Plumpton bent down and peered in through the windows of the Mini . |
| 7 | He paced rather restlessly over to the far side of the kitchen . |
| 8 | ‘ On the sleeve of the first record it was meant to say just Therapy , but I started the logo too far over to the left — and we only had enough money for one sheet of Letraset — I could n't start again , so I just added a question mark to make it fit . |
| 9 | He walked bravely over to the nearest of the shapes . |
| 10 | Feeling very grown-up and wise , Maud and Mildred sauntered casually over to the two pathetic little girls . |
| 11 | When the last of the humans had gone , she dashed nimbly over to the nearest Chelonian and swiped the strangely shaped gun from its unresisting grip . |