Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa . |
| 2 | She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed . |
| 3 | McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box . |
| 4 | On each overseas train , a team of fitters and lifters from the Works accompanied them to their destination and handed them over to the RAMC coupled up , and ready for use . |
| 5 | He denounced the entire coven of Slaanesh worshippers , including his mother , and handed them over to the Phoenix King . |
| 6 | We tied his arms behind his back and handed him over to the next village headman we encountered . |
| 7 | Oddly , much credit for this advance has also to be given to Pius X who , in 1909 , founded the Biblical Institute ( the Biblicum ) in Rome and handed it over to the charge of the Jesuits , the Dominicans having earlier founded the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem . |
| 8 | Er they went , had a look , took the appropriate action and er phoned the police and handed it over to the police . |
| 9 | ‘ Surely Maurice would have known what it was — and handed it over to the kidnappers accordingly . ’ |
| 10 | The poet picked it up and handed it over to the Time Lord . |
| 11 | They caught a suspicious individual one evening , and turned him over to the police ; but he turned out to be a frightened bilberry-picker who had lost his way . |
| 12 | The policeman took her gently by the arm and walked her over to the counter . |
| 13 | He had written something on a scrap of paper and folded it over at the bottom . |
| 14 | Lorimer grinned and beckoned her over to the long windows . |
| 15 | For at last the witch was weakened by Carmellina 's guile , and hoisted her to her feet , and pulled her over to the window and pointed down the stony path that led to one of her lair 's doors , and to the Indian fig cacti growing there in bat-eared monster shapes , and said , ‘ I 've always fancied a new little number , made to measure , of stuff woven from prickly-pear skins , bit of red for excitement , but mainly green , it 's so elegant , do n't you think , with long sleeves and a full skirt sweeping around me , with a bit of a train … . |
| 16 | Her carried her up to the solar and delivered her over to the care of his sister and Ellen , leaving her with a look in his blue eyes that clearly said later . |
| 17 | Mr Jarvis grinned and , as she picked up the squirrel and took him over to the recovery cage , he followed and stood watching as she settled her patient down . |
| 18 | The next February he awakened his bride from her melancholy sleep and carried her over to the window , where , on looking out , she saw the landscape covered in white . |
| 19 | Curtius took his drink and carried it over to the corner . |
| 20 | He was looking at me as if he really hated me ; he seized me by the shoulders and pushed me over to the bathroom mirror . |
| 21 | With clenched teeth , Ace pulled the pins on the grenades , paused for a couple of heartbeats , and hurled them over at the German position . |