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

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1 ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself .
2 Forwards and backs combined as Melrose charged for the Jed line from well inside their own territory with Gary Parker managing to evade Liddle before feeding his front row colleague who went over for the try .
3 She went over to the Cookery and Refreshments Tent , but was stopped at the entrance by a pale-faced Constable Perkins .
4 I went over to the bed , climbed on top of it , put my head on the pillow and fell asleep .
5 Cameron got up and went over to the back window .
6 They all went over to the fire for plates of meat and bread .
7 I went over to the body nearest to me , the rubber soled Commando boots sticking out from under the blanket .
8 Philip went over to the fire-place and emptied out the cigarette .
9 She went over to the big , old , white sink in the corner and Joe fetched out the hoe and vanished towards the vegetable field .
10 Aunt Bedelia stayed to watch Brookside while we went over to the Jubilee Tower for the rest of the evening .
11 We went over to the other bed , the higher and wider one .
12 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 . ’
13 Early in the First World War substantial numbers of Czech and Slovak troops went over to the Allied side .
14 I went over to the right towards the island in the middle of the road .
15 He went over to the biggest gift of them all , picked it up and plonked it , gratefully , in Mr Patten 's hands .
16 ‘ You can put your clothes on the other chair , ’ she said , and went over to the cavity bed .
17 She swung her legs over the edge of the bed and went over to the window to look down at the courtyard .
18 Bragg went over to the counter , where a man was pouring cups of strong tea .
19 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 .
20 Eamonn Melaugh went over to the mayor 's chair and sat down .
21 Hands thrust inside his jacket pockets , Kuhlmann went over to the window and stared down into the courtyard again .
22 So we split up towards the end of the season and I then went over to the States .
23 Later generations of the family spoke English as their first language and went over to the Anglican church .
24 That done , she went over to the school playground to face the forty or more children for whom she alone would be responsible that day .
25 The thought of Milward cheered him up , and he got up and went over to the bookcase where the offending pamphlet was stored .
26 At first came a very senior Sister and went over to the childless one in the corner .
27 While Yanto ordered the drinks , Billy and the girls went over to the big open fireplace .
28 So , as the other person already occupied part of the left hand bench , he quite naturally went over to the right hand bench and promptly sat down .
29 Slowly he rose from his seat and went over to the headmaster who stood twisting the piece of white chalk between his fingers .
30 There was only a bit of spare paper left and some of it had got streaks of cheese-grease on , so I went over to the newsagent 's stall and bought an exercise book for 35p .
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