Example sentences of "[vb -s] over [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will not , however , be liable for rent which accrues due after the expiry of the contractual term if an assignee holds over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , unless there are clear contractual provisions to this effect ( City of London Corporation v Fell [ 1993 ] 04 EG 115 ) . |
| 2 | A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) . |
| 3 | It resists criticism and usually stands over against the culture of its day . |
| 4 | And lying back with a smile , he glances over towards the colour TV in the corner of the room . |
| 5 | I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it . |
| 6 | He turns his back and goes over to the chest of drawers , his brown bottom wiggling at Mark . |
| 7 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 8 | She takes out this dark red dress with these big white dots and goes over to the mirror . |
| 9 | He goes over to the bedside table and pours a glass of water . |
| 10 | She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink . |
| 11 | Andy takes the man 's calves under his armpits and lifts ; I get underneath and force the man 's shoulders up ; his head goes over onto the stone rim of the vent , beneath the grating . |
| 12 | I suppose I could if I could pull the machine out and were , were the pipe goes over into the waste I mean people do that in the Isle of Wight are n't they , were they 've got to , need |
| 13 | A big-built Scottish woman , who has been playing pool in the other section of the pub , crosses over to the east side of the bar and puts in her last orders . |
| 14 | I like the way someone like Laurie Anderson crosses over from the art world to the mainstream . |
| 15 | Taken from her monthly BBC Radio ‘ Woman 's Hour ’ series and culminating as she flies over for the opening night of ‘ 84 Charing Cross Road ’ . |
| 16 | In Marx 's second stage — large-scale machine industry — the craft skill of the worker in handling his tools ‘ passes over to the machine ’ ( Marx , op. cit . , |
| 17 | She reaches over into the back and grabs a couple of cans from the crate lying on the back seat next to his peaked cap . |
| 18 | As he speaks , the line suddenly comes to life again , and flashes over to the starboard side , and then cuts in front of the boat . |
| 19 | Alternatively , filmmaking is seen as a sort of relay race in which each member of the creative team has control of certain moments — the producer handing over to the writer , who hands over to the director , who hands over to the lighting cameraman and so on until everything comes back to the producer again . |
| 20 | Alternatively , filmmaking is seen as a sort of relay race in which each member of the creative team has control of certain moments — the producer handing over to the writer , who hands over to the director , who hands over to the lighting cameraman and so on until everything comes back to the producer again . |
| 21 | Of course , the mascara-heavy crowd do n't all appreciate being insulted , and during ‘ America Dream ’ a pint sails over into the singer 's face . |
| 22 | Of course , the mascara-heavy crowd do n't all appreciate being insulted , and during ‘ America Dream ’ a pint sails over into the singer 's face . |
| 23 | 6 At first , Birdie 's shy , but then she jumps onto the perch I 'm holding and sidehops over to the treat dish . |
| 24 | Peter Rawlins takes over at the exchange |
| 25 | The production takes over at the Criterion Theatre from Making It Better starring actress and cake-maker Jane Asher , which is to close unexpectedly on December 5 . |
| 26 | Chris Waddle moves from the right flank to the vacancy on the left caused by John Barnes 's withdrawal and David Rocastle takes over on the right . |
| 27 | And if he decides to be a member of the Government he resigns his parliamentary seat and his replacement takes over without the need for a by-election . |
| 28 | Every day the brave and clever assistant takes over from the master , whose slackness and lack of seriousness demotes him from the rank which seemed to be permanently his . ’ |
| 29 | The same effects can be achieved with an 000 size sable brush and very often the point at which the brush takes over from the pen is indiscernible . |
| 30 | So it 's really a case of just ensuring that the T G I manual does cover all a , it , it needs to state where it takes over from the procedure and then it needs to ensure that it covers everything from there on about T G I , because erm , just from thinking through some of the other procedures , I mean , it does n't , T G I does n't come into the costing , or at least it 's got it 's own costings . |