Example sentences of "over to " in BNC.

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31 But , after half an hour prowling round the kitchen , the dog — Rudy — came over to me .
32 Get a vet to check him over to be sure .
33 And so the last page or so is given over to French names : Corbière and Jammes and De Regnier ; Tailhade and Romains ; Vildrac , Spire and Arcos — poets who at the present day have few readers even among the French .
34 Drivers report no guerrilla attacks , even though security north of the Salang Tunnel has been largely handed over to local militia units and the army withdrawn .
35 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 .
36 Mr Porras , considered a chieftain of the Medellin cocaine cartel , was arrested on Thursday in the northern town of Tulcan , about 10 miles from the Colombian border , and was to be handed over to Colombian authorities ‘ as a show of Ecuador 's support ’ for the drug crackdown , an Ecuadorean spokesman said .
37 Having learnt its worst fears were about to be realised , that it would be handed over to Chinese rule in 1997 without external protections or guarantees , it immediately put the best possible face on its situation .
38 Security sources said Major George Serhal was handed over to the former Lebanese president , Suleiman Franjieh .
39 After meeting the surgeons , he said they had agreed they could cope if medical emergencies did not spill over to their beds .
40 It was the ROC 's job to pass flight tracking information over to the RAF .
41 There is bound to be considerable upheaval among the blue-chip client list which Deloitte UK is bringing over to the new firm .
42 However , it was suggested that he could overcome that hurdle by signing the Blackpool involvement over to his wife .
43 That said : ‘ All Russians to be handed over to Soviet forces and all surrendered Yugoslav nationals serving in German forces to be handed over to Yugoslav forces . ’
44 That said : ‘ All Russians to be handed over to Soviet forces and all surrendered Yugoslav nationals serving in German forces to be handed over to Yugoslav forces . ’
45 But they refused to hand him over to the US for trial and the coup crumbled when American troops stationed in Panama retaliated by ignoring their pleas for help against loyal troops .
46 If you do not know what a tree or shrub is , exercise clemency and give it a year 's grace to demonstrate its worth before you turn it over to the axeman .
47 In evidence earlier this week Lord Aldington , 75 , formerly Brigadier Toby Lowe , who was chief of staff to General Sir Charles Keightley , commander of the British Army 's V Corps in Allied occupied Austria , said he had not known until 1979 what had happened happened to the Yugoslavs when they were handed over to the forces of Marshall Tito .
48 ‘ How are things going , lads ? ’ he said casually , wandering over to the stand .
49 They would give equal rights and opportunities to all qualified Nigerians to participate in the political process in the run-up to when the military hands over to civilian rule in 1992 , the President said .
50 The guerrillas are well disciplined , and intent on winning villagers over to their cause .
51 Justice Desmond Windle ordered at Dublin District Court that Anthony Gerard Sloan , 35 , from Summerville Drive , Belfast , who is serving 20 years for possession of an M-60 machine gun , be handed over to the RUC at the Co Louth border .
52 He pointed over to the Japanese side .
53 Or should development be given over to a broad church of interest groups and realised by a catholic mix of architects working in a number of complementary styles ?
54 When Edward Grace , the Ford manager sent over to England in 1923 to find a production site , finally settled on Dagenham , paying £167,695 for the acreage , the choice came as a surprise to some people given the geological conditions .
55 Soon after arriving at Marshall Malinovsky 's headquarters in Debrezcin on 17 January 1945 , Wallenberg was handed over to the NKVD , the predecessor of the KGB , and disappeared .
56 These informants were turned over to British intelligence in 1981 under an operation code-named Ward .
57 He then came over to [ a WPC ] to tell her it was n't really an accident .
58 then went over to [ the wpc ] again .
59 ‘ Think I 'll make my way over to the big house and see how things are going . ’
60 I went over to the body nearest to me , the rubber soled Commando boots sticking out from under the blanket .
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