Example sentences of "and [verb] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Based on an 8km circuit of the Can and Chelmer , teams could opt to race 40 or 80km and change over at the race centre as often as they liked . |
| 2 | For a whiff the strong white birds floated proudly there , diving , clearing the weed , and waddling over to the house when my father summoned them , for food and to be shut up for the night . |
| 3 | We have been asked to give that up and to go over to the European Community system , with the European Court and majority voting — the shoe is pinching all the time . |
| 4 | She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink . |
| 5 | She takes out this dark red dress with these big white dots and goes over to the mirror . |
| 6 | He turns his back and goes over to the chest of drawers , his brown bottom wiggling at Mark . |
| 7 | Once or twice a week Howard climbs into the station wagon and drives over to the little market town fifteen miles away . |
| 8 | A strangely-deserted sidewalk , Rex noted as he leapt out of the cab and stalked over to the fallen driver . |
| 9 | On seeking to patent his process , Castner discovered that a similar patent had been lodged in Germany by Karl Kellner and made over to the powerful Solvay Company in Belgium . |
| 10 | He broke off , almost grinding his teeth , and flung over to the window to stare out . |
| 11 | While it was charming I was not at all happy there so I gave up the grandiose life and moved over to the Peel Street YMCA . |
| 12 | Tight-lipped , Delaney nodded , and moved over to the radio desk . |
| 13 | He got up , casting her a smile that said women were never pleased , and moved over to the fridge , his back to her . |
| 14 | Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | On a nod from Richie , Patrick left them to it and moved over to the first tee . |
| 17 | He left the vehicle and moved over to the rocks . |
| 18 | So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day . |
| 19 | Willie rose and wandered over towards the entrance . |
| 20 | I bought myself some fruit and wandered over to the first tee where Brian Harley was about to drive off . |
| 21 | Blanche sighed , stood up and wandered over to the window . |
| 22 | Andrew put the leather helmet down and wandered over to the window . |
| 23 | He came back through then and she averted her eyes from the fire , and his face , and wandered over to the window , to sober herself by staring once again at the pouring rain . |
| 24 | The solid trapdoor lifted and crashed over onto the tiled floor , and his heart soared as the torch light revealed the wooden rungs of a ladder descending into the darkness below . |
| 25 | And in a second he was under the Man 's arm and out through the cage door , free and gliding over towards the fence by the benches . |
| 26 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 27 | Today she closed the door quietly behind her , and tiptoed over to the polished wooden closet , as she always did , to look at her mother 's dresses . |
| 28 | Enter the hardware shop and buy the wrench , exit and walk over to the fire hydrant . |
| 29 | That is to say that in a real life movie , the director would say to Kevin Costner ‘ Start walking here , Kev , darling , and walk over to the chair . |
| 30 | They get up and walk over to the mirror on the closet door . |