Example sentences of "a [noun] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I mean if we go , we 're sitting on the outside and invariably they 're a bit over into the gangway well if a chap kept pushing against us as the car went round corners it would n't be very nice would it ? |
2 | Carry over : Try not to carry part of a sentence over to the next page and if at all possible leave paragraphs intact as well . |
3 | There was a cop over by the water bar , a human one . |
4 | There 's a crush over by the door in one of the rooms , with flashbulbs going off every few seconds , but it 's impossible to get near enough to see . |
5 | One of the things that we need to , to work out , and Mark 's gon na do some work on that and , and Maureen pro primarily to identify that erm we 're spending about thirty five , thirty six K a month over at the moment . |
6 | He brought a chair over to the fire and raised the flame of the gas-jet . |
7 | They looked like some great beast with gaping mouth and hungry eyes , then I caught a movement over near the great elms at the far side of the common . |
8 | I could n't resist taking a swing over towards the even huger area where full-sized ships would come down , if they did . |
9 | Was this not , they wondered , a quite disastrous return to the past , a toppling over of the ( admittedly partly justified ) reaction against Liberal Theology into sheer traditionalism ? |
10 | It aims , as we have shown , at winning a man over by the power of love and gentle persuasion and by arousing in him a sense of justice rather than by forcing him to submit out of fear and embarrassment . |
11 | Ash and I found a space over near the piano . |
12 | at some of the things he says , and you agree with other things he says , but when there 's nobody else who 's is trying to get a message over to the general public . |
13 | Now , shall we take a stroll over to the Butcher Building ? ’ |
14 | Now and again he would reach a hand over to the boy but he slept deeply through the night . |
15 | We were a shot over in the second round and I began to wonder whether he would be mounting a serious challenge . |
16 | and erm at that time of course when we got to that sort of crisis we erm had to send a memo over to the er Clerk of the Council 's Department er . |
17 | ‘ She went out of the room and I dragged a stool over to the mirror . |
18 | She can send a note over to the pit any time . |
19 | A few children were assembling all the props on a table over by the far wall . |