Example sentences of "over [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when you get to er to the landing you turn it round through forty five degrees and then down a little bit further and eventually you tip it over to go down the stairs . |
| 2 | Then over to see about the feed stores . |
| 3 | Alice squatted down , opened the case , took out her violin and bow and , hesitating only for a moment , walked over to stand by the others . |
| 4 | They come from all over to drink at the Bulls Head in Craswall , on the Herefordshire Wales border . |
| 5 | As usual , she strolled over to drink in the view — mistress of all she surveyed . |
| 6 | He was forcefully kicked in his stomach , and bent over groaning with the pain . |
| 7 | Anyway things got quite hot and eventually one of the guides was sent over to talk to the Indians and the word came back that they would n't share their camp with us anyway , which is quite funny I suppose . |
| 8 | Teeth flashing very white in his mahogany , sweat-beaded face , he ran lightly over to talk to the band and Tara came barefoot over to their table . |
| 9 | Very slowly she leaned over to reach under the table . |
| 10 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
| 11 | With a parting gift of prawns and fish from a friendly fisherman , we headed over to look at the islands of bum and Eigg on the way to Ardnamurchan . |
| 12 | ‘ The other day Thomas and I went over to look at the foundations of the first villa which your men have started to build , ’ she remarked , as they drank their coffee . |
| 13 | I called out : ‘ I 'm going over to look at the birds , ’ and left them to it . |
| 14 | She reached over to look at the bacon before saying , ‘ No ; thank you . |
| 15 | He bent from his great height to take her right hand into his own large one , turned it over to look at the scars and callouses hard manual labour had inflicted on its once pink and white delicacy . |
| 16 | He leaned over to look into the pool and , losing his balance , fell into the deep water . |
| 17 | Suddenly , Della turned round and ran over to look in the glass on the wall . |
| 18 | Pascoe crossed over to walk beside the sea wall . |
| 19 | Dave Crabb is coming over to help with the design and building chores . |
| 20 | As he spoke I could hear the rush of shells passing over heading in the direction of the German positions . |
| 21 | Rob came over to perch on the corner of her desk . |
| 22 | The eerie lights would hang in the air for quite some time then the mortars came over to burst at the edge of the wood . |
| 23 | So I went over to knock on the door . |
| 24 | Bob said : ‘ We have to generate enough income to pay for our able-bodied staff , our overheads and have enough left over to contribute to the cost of employing disabled people . |
| 25 | Well Moira , were you over influenced by the media , wanting to have that |
| 26 | The issues of Al are fascinating and of enormous social importance , but they are largely over looked in the wallow of ‘ gee-wizz ’ about things that are of no significance . |
| 27 | This is borne out by a ) the incredible amount of time and energy being put in at the WFS conference to the forthcoming Chesterfield Socialist conference and bI the constant egotistical/individualistic remarks made by conference participants , who had no interest whatsoever in building support for women 's struggle , ( and in many cases continued unchallenged with these views ) 2 ) That the conference had very few Black women in attendance , we saw around 12 out of the many hundreds ( although we were over represented in the creche and began to wonder whether this was the ’ Black women only ’ space created for us ) . |
| 28 | Allitt went over to check on the boy and then shouted to a staff nurse to come quickly . |
| 29 | And then she turned away , and went over to check on the stove . |
| 30 | Can he give some assurances that there will be coherent planning to make sure that there are no vulnerable people er affected in this way , in the transition over to care in the community ? |