Example sentences of "[vb past] over to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He bounded over to the chest containing the strange white powder .
2 She staggered over to the freezer , climbed on to a small stool by its side , unwrapped the packages to reveal frozen packs of my beefburgers , and placed them in the freezer , leaning over it until she was almost inside .
3 He drank water from the pitcher , then staggered over to the basin on the table and thrust his head into it , the chill water making him gasp .
4 In the end , she threw her pencil across the room in frustration , then paced over to the window .
5 Isabel obeyed , watching in trepidation as he paced over to the door , then back to the fireplace .
6 She moved over to the window , staring out into the darkness .
7 He moved over to the window of his office and looked out .
8 He moved over to the window and looked out across rain-driven Wimbledon .
9 Restlessly Leith moved over to the window , but while the view from her room was quite exquisite , she saw nothing of it and could see only Naylor 's furious face as he accused her of leading Travis on .
10 He moved over to the door control panel , which now glowed red for locked .
11 Taking his time , he moved over to the door and paused .
12 It moved over to the north before it reached the camp , so that we never heard much of the thunder .
13 Ianthe moved over to the balcony and stood looking out into the noisy Roman night .
14 Her glance moved over to the phone — should she ring Ven about her car ?
15 After a bit , they moved over to the bed .
16 My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way .
17 With mounting excitement which neither betrayed they moved over to the desk and peered intently at the blotter .
18 Tired of being buffeted by the eddying crowd , she moved over to the wall , where a sofa seemed to dare her to sit on it .
19 Then she moved over to the basement window and contemplated the pairs of legs striding along the pavement to work .
20 She moved over to the android and touched his arm .
21 Quickly , Marie moved over to the entrance .
22 Cross at being caught out , she moved over to the dressing-table to find some paper , then wrote down the number of her London flat .
23 She moved over to the cot and looked down at the baby .
24 Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again .
25 Tight-lipped , Delaney nodded , and moved over to the radio desk .
26 He got up , casting her a smile that said women were never pleased , and moved over to the fridge , his back to her .
27 He moved over to the dungeon door to prevent anyone from escaping .
28 A tall , dark figure who had no pole moved amongst them issuing commands , and slowly the flatboat drew over to the bank .
29 He stood up , wandered over to the cocktail bar in the comer and poured himself another cognac .
30 He wandered over to the door .
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