Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Members of the project carry out their own maintenance , as few sites would survive long if handed over to the local authority .
2 In contrast , in Crowhurst v. Amersham Burial Board , the defendants planted on their land a yew tree which grew so as to project over onto the land of the plaintiff on which cattle were pastured .
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 Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again .
9 Erm , what , the nice shot is to get back up to , there and get over to the yellow .
10 There was no response so I called again and walked over to the kitchenette .
11 Zen put the phone down , got up quietly and went over to the door into the corridor .
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