Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] over [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , I stood up screaming , and then pitched down and rolled over in an attitude which ( I hoped ) suggested death . |
| 2 | After a long while the human put the paper down and reached over to the desk by its side . |
| 3 | Andrew put the leather helmet down and wandered over to the window . |
| 4 | Then , with a rough exclamation that made her heart jump , fitzAlan jerked his hand away and strode over to the chest . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 8 | She answered calmly and shuffled over to the fireplace , but I had n't had my say yet . |
| 9 | I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He stood up and strode over to the window , leaving her totally confused . |
| 12 | Masklin got up and walked over to a large leather bag half-wedged under the seat . |
| 13 | Cattini got up and walked over to the barman who was wiping glasses . |
| 14 | Edward stood up and walked over to the window . |
| 15 | He got up and walked over to the group of children and chatted with them for a moment . |
| 16 | She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike . |
| 17 | Lewis stood up and walked over to the door , where he halted . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink . |
| 20 | She stood up and ran over to the bush where she had left her clothes . |
| 21 | He stood up and went over to an escritoire and took a piece of paper out of a drawer . |
| 22 | Cameron got up and went over to the back window . |
| 23 | The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored . |
| 24 | He got up and went over to the sack . |
| 25 | After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window . |
| 26 | They get up and walk over to the mirror on the closet door . |
| 27 | I stretched up and strolled over to the Transit . |
| 28 | He pushed away from me and stood up and stumbled over to a wooden chest , tearing one of its drawers right out so that it crashed to the carpeted floor and a load of jumpers fell out . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |