Example sentences of "he [vb past] over to the " in BNC.

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1 He limped over to the window , pulled the curtains across and looked down .
2 The next year he moved over to the Alfa team , but could score only three points in a car whose engines rarely survived a race .
3 He moved over to the door control panel , which now glowed red for locked .
4 He moved over to the window of his office and looked out .
5 He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand .
6 Athelstan stood for a moment in disbelief , then he moved over to the other bed post : there , in the centre , the artist had etched a life-like horse .
7 He moved over to the window and looked out across rain-driven Wimbledon .
8 He moved over to the dungeon door to prevent anyone from escaping .
9 Taking his time , he moved over to the door and paused .
10 He bounded over to the chest containing the strange white powder .
11 He wandered over to the draining-board and looked into a jug .
12 He wandered over to the door .
13 He wandered over to the table .
14 With a tired shrug , he wandered over to the window and stared out at the grounds .
15 He wandered over to the far wall .
16 Isabel obeyed , watching in trepidation as he paced over to the door , then back to the fireplace .
17 He strolled over to the little Park Police Station among the trees .
18 He strolled over to the window , lit his cigar , stared down as plain-clothes policemen hurried across the courtyard one storey below .
19 He strolled over to the blackboard .
20 He strolled over to the nag and slapped her gently .
21 The reporter thanked him , and the camera tracked him as he trudged over to the other members of the team and they headed together towards a dark crack in the hillside .
22 He came over to the bed , holding up his hand to shade his eyes from the bedside light , and peering almost comically close , so that Tessa could smell the whisky on his breath .
23 Apparently finding what he wanted , he came over to the sofa on the other side of the low coffee-table that was all that stood between them , threw himself down among the cushions and started to read .
24 He came over to the bed and stood , tall and powerfully attractive , looking down at her .
25 No he came over to the study , he came over to the study and he said er he comes in and he goes
26 No he came over to the study , he came over to the study and he said er he comes in and he goes
27 He walked over to the timber stack along with a sawyer called Iain Logan whom he knew well — they were both friends of Donald Gillies at Camserney mill .
28 He walked over to the window and tapped on the glass .
29 Getting up , he walked over to the mantelpiece and took the glass ball , which he concealed in his hand , as Vic might have done .
30 He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block .
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