Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a long while the human put the paper down and reached over to the desk by its side . |
| 2 | Andrew put the leather helmet down and wandered over to the window . |
| 3 | Then , with a rough exclamation that made her heart jump , fitzAlan jerked his hand away and strode over to the chest . |
| 4 | Just for a second longer she stayed in Luke 's arms , her whole body trembling , before abruptly she moved away and walked over to the rail . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 7 | She answered calmly and shuffled over to the fireplace , but I had n't had my say yet . |
| 8 | I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He stood up and strode over to the window , leaving her totally confused . |
| 11 | Cattini got up and walked over to the barman who was wiping glasses . |
| 12 | Edward stood up and walked over to the window . |
| 13 | He got up and walked over to the group of children and chatted with them for a moment . |
| 14 | She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike . |
| 15 | Lewis stood up and walked over to the door , where he halted . |
| 16 | The room she was using was at the back of the house , and as she got up and walked over to the window to look out she could see a panorama of fields lying lush and green under a cloudless May sky . |
| 17 | She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink . |
| 18 | She stood up and ran over to the bush where she had left her clothes . |
| 19 | Cameron got up and went over to the back window . |
| 20 | The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored . |
| 21 | He got up and went over to the sack . |
| 22 | After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window . |
| 23 | They get up and walk over to the mirror on the closet door . |
| 24 | I stretched up and strolled over to the Transit . |
| 25 | After a long time I heard him get up and come over to the long wall , near to where I was sitting listlessly in the arm-chair . |
| 26 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |
| 27 | Blanche sighed , stood up and wandered over to the window . |
| 28 | Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again . |
| 29 | I got out and walked over to the gate . |
| 30 | 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 . |