Example sentences of "[vb -s] over [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He will not , however , be liable for rent which accrues due after the expiry of the contractual term if an assignee holds over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , unless there are clear contractual provisions to this effect ( City of London Corporation v Fell [ 1993 ] 04 EG 115 ) .
2 A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) .
3 My daughter lives over on the main Oxford road .
4 If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 ( Adjournment on specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration ) stands over from an earlier day , paragraph ( 1 ) of Standing Order No. 14 ( Exempted business ) shall apply to the proceedings on the Bill for a period of time equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
5 ( 4 ) If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 stands over from an earlier day , the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which under this Order are to be brought to a conclusion on that day shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
6 It resists criticism and usually stands over against the culture of its day .
7 Man stands over against the awful otherness of God , by which his own existence is challenged , questioned and judged ; but in faith he finds the power nonetheless to live in that encounter with God by which each present moment becomes a meeting with eternity .
8 And lying back with a smile , he glances over towards the colour TV in the corner of the room .
9 He skips over for the bloody
10 Once or twice a week Howard climbs into the station wagon and drives over to the little market town fifteen miles away .
11 They embrace , then separate , and one goes over to a woman in the crowd with a child cradled in her arms .
12 She lifts her eyebrows at me and then stands up and goes over to the sink .
13 ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop .
14 She takes out this dark red dress with these big white dots and goes over to the mirror .
15 She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope .
16 I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it .
17 He goes over to the bedside table and pours a glass of water .
18 He turns his back and goes over to the chest of drawers , his brown bottom wiggling at Mark .
19 Andy takes the man 's calves under his armpits and lifts ; I get underneath and force the man 's shoulders up ; his head goes over onto the stone rim of the vent , beneath the grating .
20 I suppose I could if I could pull the machine out and were , were the pipe goes over into the waste I mean people do that in the Isle of Wight are n't they , were they 've got to , need
21 If instead of point charges we have a distributed space charge p ( x' , y' , z' ) then the sum in eqn ( 2.23 ) goes over into an integral :
22 A big-built Scottish woman , who has been playing pool in the other section of the pub , crosses over to the east side of the bar and puts in her last orders .
23 I like the way someone like Laurie Anderson crosses over from the art world to the mainstream .
24 Taken from her monthly BBC Radio ‘ Woman 's Hour ’ series and culminating as she flies over for the opening night of ‘ 84 Charing Cross Road ’ .
25 The occasional use of such activism shades over into the regular use , the planned use , to the covert institutionalisation of extralegal power .
26 In Marx 's second stage — large-scale machine industry — the craft skill of the worker in handling his tools ‘ passes over to the machine ’ ( Marx , op. cit . ,
27 She reaches over into the back and grabs a couple of cans from the crate lying on the back seat next to his peaked cap .
28 As he speaks , the line suddenly comes to life again , and flashes over to the starboard side , and then cuts in front of the boat .
29 He hands over to a young man with a toothless grin under a Coca-Cola hat who has been elected locally as the group 's ‘ popular educator ’ .
30 Alternatively , filmmaking is seen as a sort of relay race in which each member of the creative team has control of certain moments — the producer handing over to the writer , who hands over to the director , who hands over to the lighting cameraman and so on until everything comes back to the producer again .
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