Example sentences of "over to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Maus I , a friend of Vladek hands her baby over to strangers for protection . |
| 2 | The third looks at a different way of providing collective security , and centres on friendly societies bidding for the social security work the Government intends handing over to agencies , or hospitals opting for trust status within the NHS . |
| 3 | The challenge arises from the fact that the Government is considering turning the day-to-day running of the social security system over to agencies . |
| 4 | The remote control changes over to adverts . |
| 5 | Whole villages went over to onions , and narcotics officials beamed with pleasure and satisfaction . |
| 6 | His whole soul had been so given over to dreams of leaving Loxford recently that he was startled to think his father might share them . |
| 7 | Also attending will be Poland 's President , Wojciech Jaruzelski , considered by East Germany as one of Communism 's sounder sons who has gone lamentably astray in handing power over to non-Communists . |
| 8 | More long service awards were handed over to committeemen George Henderson and Fred Edney at Evenwood WMC . |
| 9 | By threatening to cut off the bank 's loans , he forced his cousins to turn the company 's management over to professionals . |
| 10 | The brewers are moving over to leases not to improve the running of their pubs or to offer better service to customers but simply to avoid new government legislation aimed at giving tenants greater protection . |
| 11 | In allowing life to grow in the womb , a woman is partly handing over to powers outside her conscious control . |
| 12 | The following day , 22 May , at 1259 hrs AFHQ replied IHP 218 ] with copy to 5 Corps : " All who are Soviet citizens and who can be handed over to Russians without use of force should be returned direct by Eighth Army . |
| 13 | Gerrett reported to 15 Army Group : " 5 Corps confirm that approx 42,000 Cossacks to be handed over to Russians are Soviet citizens within the definition of cited AFHQ letter . |
| 14 | At 2130 hrs that evening , 25 May , Eighth Army signalled [ KP 251 ] to AFHQ , with copies to 15 Army Group and 5 Corps " Ruling now received 15 Army Gp all Soviet citizens … will be treated as surrendered personnel and will therefore be handed over to Russians . |
| 15 | Large portions of the Education Bill are given over to procedures for the creation and financing of grant maintained schools , a cornerstone of government policy . |
| 16 | That Kellynch Hall must be let , ‘ a beloved home made over to others ’ , is deeply felt ; but , within a few weeks of the Crofts ' arrival as tenants , Anne ‘ could not but in conscience feel that they were gone who deserved not to stay , and that Kellynch-hall had passed into better hands than its owners . ’ |
| 17 | The more people helping , the more money can be raised so anyone that can find the time to take a tin round and help get the message of conservation and WWF over to others please volunteer . |
| 18 | However , as knowledge becomes increasingly use-specific , its portability declines , perhaps so much so that by the time it is embodied in a specific new product it can only spill over to producers of very similar substitute products . |
| 19 | Whether it is providing a tip for better spreadsheet design , finding a useful ‘ add-in ’ to save hours on a routine problem , or changing over to Windows , we can help . |
| 20 | ‘ What reason did he give you for coming all the way over to Otters ' Bay when he could perfectly well have slept in his boat ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Come over to Otters ' Bay again and beg for shelter . |
| 22 | He can regard his task as done when he has arrived at entities so simple that they can safely be handed over to physicists . |
| 23 | The rest of the time was devoted to history or geography , but always there would be two afternoons given over to handicrafts , particularly knitting and sewing . |
| 24 | Some of the programme on Saturday , November 28th has been given over to residents of several old people 's homes and approximately £500 worth of tickets for the 2.00pm service have been donated to the residents . |
| 25 | For example , some portion of the benefits may spill over to residents in another locality . |
| 26 | Yeah he 's always putting When I was going over to Royals . |
| 27 | With Ingres Corp and Informix Software Inc already won over to CAFS Content-Addressable File Store-based database Search Accelerator hardware , ICL says that Oracle Systems Corp has now signed to implement a version of its database for the system , while Sybase Inc is waiting in the wings to follow suit . |
| 28 | Steve Astington says he was a rock climber and then moved over to marathons … this is his thirteenth … you have to put a lot of training in … he does them for the enjoyment it takes him away from life and all the stresses |
| 29 | I went over to personnel and said , ‘ What about my son-in-law ? |
| 30 | If inspection is handed over to companies such as Coopers and Lybrand — to consultants — there will be no corps of people at local level to produce the necessary data . |