Example sentences of "went over [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forwards and backs combined as Melrose charged for the Jed line from well inside their own territory with Gary Parker managing to evade Liddle before feeding his front row colleague who went over for the try . |
| 2 | When they had done , he went over to the guard and took the full-length gown from him , pulling it on and tying it at the waist . |
| 3 | Because what you did , you went over to the top of it in a sense , and then straight at an angle to it . |
| 4 | She went over to the Cookery and Refreshments Tent , but was stopped at the entrance by a pale-faced Constable Perkins . |
| 5 | After a short search they found a half brick made of concrete and went over to the water through . |
| 6 | Siegfried took a long shuddering breath then went over to the bread tin , extracted a loaf and began to saw at it . |
| 7 | Slowly Benny got off her bed and went over to the mirror on the wardrobe to see if her face looked as red and tearstained as she feared . |
| 8 | Philip went over to the fire-place and emptied out the cigarette . |
| 9 | He went over to the chest , rummaging through it until he found a large white sweatshirt . |
| 10 | ‘ You can put your clothes on the other chair , ’ she said , and went over to the cavity bed . |
| 11 | Woolley went over to the wall map . |
| 12 | Then she went over to the buffet and stood in front of it . |
| 13 | Cameron got up and went over to the back window . |
| 14 | Zen went over to the row of luggage lockers , laid the plastic package in one , dropped in three-hundred-lire coins , locked the door and pocketed the key . |
| 15 | She shrugged , went over to the bidet , washed herself and inserted her tiny scrambler . |
| 16 | He got up and went over to the sack . |
| 17 | He again eased himself out of the narrow space of the breakfast nook and went over to the kitchen counter , looked at the parcel and looked at his wife , who was now almost hysterical : He decided that he must be courageous and investigate , so he unwound the paper towels , picked up the books one by one and read their titles . |
| 18 | Feldstein told Holly at what time they went over to the Kitchen for the evening 's food and he spoke of the compulsory attendance afterwards at the Political Education Unit . |
| 19 | Penry laughed as he went over to the stereo to put on a compact disc . |
| 20 | The Captain went over to the girl and asked her gently in English : ‘ Are you feeling better ? ’ |
| 21 | I went over to the bed , climbed on top of it , put my head on the pillow and fell asleep . |
| 22 | He went over to the bed , lifted up the skirts and the separate bodice and draped them over his arm , pushing Meredith in front of the ornate Venetian gilt mirror complete with cherubs and vine leaves that occupied a good twenty feet of wall space . |
| 23 | Sophia went over to the bed and started to tidy it . |
| 24 | She nodded mutely , and while she did as she was told he went over to the bed where Effie had begun to writhe and cry out , and her pains , which were erratic , had started again — that they were so erratic was another bad sign , Dr Neil quietly explained . |
| 25 | Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets . |
| 26 | Well does it follow then that both of you went over to the bed , that 's what I 'm getting at . |
| 27 | She went over to the bed , realising with a shock that she still wore her kimono . |
| 28 | In eighteen oh six , erm a law was passed which said that all property of a woman went over to the man on their marriage , including herself , so the woman was no longer an individual , she was just the property of the man and she could be disciplined and punished if the man felt like it . |
| 29 | That done , she went over to the school playground to face the forty or more children for whom she alone would be responsible that day . |
| 30 | Robyn went over to the stove and gave the mixture a savage , scowling stir . |