Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] over to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we can get past the clutter , we found that out , when , in our generation we tried to switch over to decimalisation , |
| 2 | Then , her arms under his and locked on his chest , she 'd drag my father 's dead weight from wherever he 'd fallen over to the cushions . |
| 3 | She 'd handed over to Madeleine . |
| 4 | Lots of them came rushing over to me and started stroking my face and wetting my brow and making a sort of wailing noise , and then three of them turned on Matt looking really nasty . |
| 5 | ‘ And did you bring the hammer , too , where you came chasing over to my cottage ? ’ |
| 6 | He 'd gone over to the hedge that ran along each side of the white lodge and he 'd sat down . |
| 7 | But there 's a couple of guys in another division over there that they were quite keen on er aircraft and they spent weeks building these bloody things and then er , and experienced flyer he 'd taken over to the other , other side of the estate when he had a bit of runway over there |
| 8 | I was eating my tea that afternoon — they would n't let me go too — and I got called over to the Centre [ the prison officers ' operational centre within the prison ] . |
| 9 | Nevertheless I arranged to drive over to Strondonald the following Saturday afternoon and join him for tea . |
| 10 | Rohmer turned away from Cardiff and began to walk over to them . |
| 11 | Already however , the Luftwaffe had been reduced in strength in Sicily as units began moving over to Libya to support the new German Afrika Korps , which was being assembled in the Tripoli area . |
| 12 | Not that he had the faintest idea of the contents of the envelope he carried within the breast pocket of the jacket he declined to hand over to the stewardess . |
| 13 | Later , when they realised Japan 's true intentions , Aung San and the small Burmese army , backed by an underground movement , decided to come over to the British , a very courageous step when you realise their numbers , and their limited arms . |
| 14 | I wrote up the notes , made myself some scrambled eggs , then decided to walk over to the post office to see if my brother had telephoned last night with any message . |
| 15 | It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham . |
| 16 | He took great care to have his children brought up as members of his Church , though eventually all three who survived went over to that of their mother . |
| 17 | I managed to keep afloat then till , as I said we found this half a lifeboat and there was couple of fellows and er I managed to swim over to that and pull myself up on it and for there the inflatable off the standby boat came alongside , picked us up and put us on then standby boat . |
| 18 | To her surprise he offered to come over to the office . |
| 19 | One of the German pilots saw the state of their clothes and offered to fly over to Mudros with a message for the British to bring some of their personal belongings over to the camp . |
| 20 | You should record for the English No , and everyone elses , everyone else kept coming over to me . |
| 21 | To her astonishment the intruder kicked the door shut behind him with a thrust of one foot , then proceeded to saunter over to where she was still sprawled in amazement across the bed . |
| 22 | Jerry also earned three full International caps for Eire ( qualifying on his father 's nationality ) , but once the Palace began to lose their way his laconic and delicate style became on occasions at least , something of a luxury our side could ill-afford , and when he became a free agent in 1985 he chose to move over to Chelsea . |
| 23 | They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream . |
| 24 | Among the other guests lunching were Mr Paul Marmin the managing director of Boucheron , and Mrs Marmin ; Mr and Mrs Hamish Renton , he is a director of Boucheron ; Mr and Mrs Eric Arnott , he is one of the world 's greatest eye surgeons , and had flown over to America that Thursday on a professional trip and flown home on Saturday . |
| 25 | I had to go over to them and say , I 'm sorry but we 're going to have to close for a bit . |
| 26 | No , I 've had , no I 've go , I had to go over to shit ! |
| 27 | Even Michael Bridges , the Echo man ( Kegan had leaned over to Briant and pointed him out as soon as he came in ) , sat sprawled in seeming boredom in his chair at the end of the front row . |
| 28 | one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ . |
| 29 | Five or six young boys had come over to the fire with some scraps of meat and sections of cleaned intestine that they skewered with s ticks and laid on the embers to roast . |
| 30 | The prince had come over to London to be married — from the house of Anna 's sister who was settled there — he hated every minute of it . |