Example sentences of "he go over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it .
2 He goes over to the bedside table and pours a glass of water .
3 He went over to the window of the post-operation side-ward I was occupying alone and stood looking out for a while , then he turned and said , ‘ Something awful happened yesterday . ’
4 He went over to the biggest gift of them all , picked it up and plonked it , gratefully , in Mr Patten 's hands .
5 He was district secretary of the ITGWU and had stood on the NILP ticket a number of times before the split of 1949 , when he went over to the Irish Labour Party .
6 He went over to the spot where Allen had hidden , ‘ … and then moved from tree to tree until he reached the path about twenty paces ahead .
7 He went over to the door and unbolted the top wooden panel , pushing it open .
8 He went over to the kettle and filled it .
9 When they had done , he went over to the guard and took the full-length gown from him , pulling it on and tying it at the waist .
10 Then he went over to the window , and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court for several minutes , frowning and pushing his lower lip up alternately .
11 He went over to the window and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court .
12 He went over to the window .
13 He went over to the desk and picked up a photograph .
14 Hilary seemed to have got the reaction he wanted and , looking pleased , he went over to the window .
15 He went over to the bed , lifted up the skirts and the separate bodice and draped them over his arm , pushing Meredith in front of the ornate Venetian gilt mirror complete with cherubs and vine leaves that occupied a good twenty feet of wall space .
16 He went over to the corner by the fireplace and took the rope in his hand .
17 He went over to the window and drew back the curtains to let in a grey , watery light , and she closed her eyes briefly against the muted glare .
18 She nodded mutely , and while she did as she was told he went over to the bed where Effie had begun to writhe and cry out , and her pains , which were erratic , had started again — that they were so erratic was another bad sign , Dr Neil quietly explained .
19 He went over to the sink and began washing his hands .
20 As soon as she took it he went over to the window and stood gazing out at the rain .
21 He went over to the chest , rummaging through it until he found a large white sweatshirt .
22 Penry laughed as he went over to the stereo to put on a compact disc .
23 He went over to the pony lines and dismounted , clutching his back .
24 He went over on the valuation when the pub changed hands — that was in my time — as part of the stock ! )
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