Example sentences of "[vb past] over [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I falled over on the living room . |
| 2 | And Lyon settled the issue in the 72nd minute when he crashed over at the corner for the match-clinching try . |
| 3 | Pepper was in no mood for mercy , however , and in the 58th minute he broke free from a maul , went inside Graves and , with Moon hanging on , crashed over near the post for Gregory to convert . |
| 4 | ‘ I had similar problems when I stopped over in the Brown Islands , ’ he said . |
| 5 | He bounded over to the chest containing the strange white powder . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Every half-minute or so , he peered over at the Loran navigation indicator — as if looking at it would make the numbers showing their position change more rapidly — then glanced up at the sky as if there was something to be divined in the matted darkness that could warn him of approaching doom . |
| 8 | Her eyes clouded over with the pain of the memories being allowed to surface after so many years of being ruthlessly suppressed . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | That was the image that obsessed him : Nut , bent over across the sky , swallowing the sun , trapping Geb under her . |
| 12 | What stopped people surfing Pipeline was only in part the wave itself — not so much perpendicular as concave , bent over like the hook of a question mark or a twitching scorpion 's tail . |
| 13 | In the end , she threw her pencil across the room in frustration , then paced over to the window . |
| 14 | Isabel obeyed , watching in trepidation as he paced over to the door , then back to the fireplace . |
| 15 | She moved over to the window , staring out into the darkness . |
| 16 | He moved over to the window of his office and looked out . |
| 17 | He moved over to the window and looked out across rain-driven Wimbledon . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He moved over to the door control panel , which now glowed red for locked . |
| 20 | Taking his time , he moved over to the door and paused . |
| 21 | Bernice moved over to the creatures . |
| 22 | It moved over to the north before it reached the camp , so that we never heard much of the thunder . |
| 23 | Ianthe moved over to the balcony and stood looking out into the noisy Roman night . |
| 24 | Her glance moved over to the phone — should she ring Ven about her car ? |
| 25 | After a bit , they moved over to the bed . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The primary school was a small school on one side and then we moved over to the boys , and the the boys school was on the top floor and the girls school was on the bottom floor . |
| 28 | With mounting excitement which neither betrayed they moved over to the desk and peered intently at the blotter . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Then she moved over to the basement window and contemplated the pairs of legs striding along the pavement to work . |