Example sentences of "were [vb pp] over to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was scarcely any time for a cigarette before we were hustled over to the equipment store . |
| 2 | Although he produced valuable results at St Andrews , his major contributions did not come until later , as half the time he spent there coincided with the First World War , when the laboratories were turned over to the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals . |
| 3 | The doors , after being fitted in this gauge , were handed over to the coach finishers , who fitted the casing boards , either of walnut or mahogany . |
| 4 | The project report and maps dealing with the regional geology and gold potential of part of the western flank of the Cordillera Occidental of south-west Colombia were handed over to the counterpart organisation . |
| 5 | They were kicked senseless and then handed over to the Military Police who locked them up in the roofless regimental prison before they were handed over to the Colonel of the Regiment for interrogation and questioning . |
| 6 | The motorwagons were pulled over to the side of the interstate when the Psychopomps ’ advance scouts first sighted them . |
| 7 | Like the 1920s stock before them , 1938-design vehicles were shipped over to the island to provide a moderately more comfortable service between Ryde and Shanklin . |
| 8 | ‘ Substantial rents were paid over to the Crown Estate during the last five-year period when the industry was losing money . |