Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] over to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It wove its way through the commercial dockside industry of the town which gave place , in time , to acres given over to the cultivation of the motor car in all its stages , new , second-hand and crushed to scrap .
2 Kebbel 's eyes drifted over to the window .
3 By 1953 , the stiffener works had gone , the buildings turned over to the manufacture of various inks and dyestuffs .
4 On Jan. 11 Cambodian officials turned over to the USA remains thought to be those of two US servicemen killed during the Vietnam war .
5 The Big Bang has certainly encouraged the trend towards offering Golden Handcuffs — to maintain the Golden Hellos — and the insertion of exclusion clauses in contracts to prevent executives going over to the competition .
6 They ca n't stop the lorries coming over to the bakery cos the bakery 's just on the road can they ?
7 A few of the owners , like the Lorrimores and Daffodil and Filmer , had arranged their own transport separately in the shape of chauffeur-driven limousines , their chauffeurs coming over to the train to carry their bags .
8 One of the youths walked over to the group , looked at the black girl and said , ‘ By the way , you are a nigger too . ’
9 One of the girls walked over to the time traveller and smiled a genuine welcoming grin .
10 As he watched , the two men wandered over to the door that led through to the garden .
11 Willie was left with Mrs Black and she and the remaining children filed over to the school .
12 Ballater saw one of the farm-hands going over to the shippon and told him to fetch Craddock and see to the bull .
13 ‘ There 's a load of nomes going over to the dump , so we 'll have company the rest of the way .
14 The bloody jacket was sent south as a trophy and the mangled remains turned over to the embalmers .
15 A group of workmen crossing over to the Valley just before dawn found her by the shore . ’
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