Example sentences of "[noun] over to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The USA had constantly insisted that the Krasnoyarsk radar station should be dismantled , calling it a major obstacle to the conclusion of a START treaty , and had rejected as inadequate a Soviet decision on Oct. 27 , 1988 , to turn the complex over to the Soviet Academy of Sciences for civilian use . |
| 2 | What Acheson had in mind , principally , was the agreement to create a Vietnamese National Army ; a hopeful assessment of the agreement that had been reached after the long-drawn-out negotiations at Pau to turn local administration over to the Vietnamese early in 1951 ( although , as Acheson notes , the transfer date kept being postponed ) and de Lattre 's appointment to Indo-China . |
| 3 | Guy urged the horse over to the largest of the mean shelters and dismounted . |
| 4 | Before he left Larnaca airport on a US Navy helicopter for the hop over to the American Embassy in East Beirut , his briefcase was rigged with a microchip Gigaherz transmitter no bigger than a butter biscuit . |
| 5 | Carry over : Try not to carry part of a sentence over to the next page and if at all possible leave paragraphs intact as well . |
| 6 | Class leader Lynn Lawrence , 46 , of Hawthorne Close , Bury , has handed the money over to the Imperial Cancer Research Fund . |
| 7 | Indeed I believe there 's a distinct possibility , that the force of persuasion in my arguments will bring the other two groups over to the Conservative point of view . |
| 8 | Mr Haskins has been one of the most outspoken critics of the MMB plan to turn its other functions over to the new Milk Marque co-op . |
| 9 | Delyn 's planning committee will be advised to hand the whole issue over to the full council for a final decision . |
| 10 | Join the short ends together t make a circle and with the right side of the lace to the wrong side of the neck edge , sew in place then turn the lace band over to the right side of the garment . |
| 11 | They 've taken the body over to the Medico-Legal Institute . |
| 12 | He pumped the ball over to the far post where Whitton finished off , heading past Alan Kelly from eight yards . |
| 13 | The specifications will then be transmitted by modem over to the Far East for manufacture , and the final products shipped back , by air , to the UK for testing . |
| 14 | He handed Doggett the stallion 's bridle , then carried the saddle over to the spare horse . |
| 15 | He knows a lot about back play , and he 's the ideal man to put things over to the younger players . ’ |
| 16 | Donaldson took the bananas over to the butcher-block table and found a knife and a dish . |
| 17 | Each time we crossed the causeway over to the tiny island of Reine , we paused and photographed . |
| 18 | Such an argument proved powerfully attractive ; both the Whiggish Burnet and the Williamite Tory , Edmund Bohun , believed that arguments from conquest had the greatest effect in bringing people over to the new government . |
| 19 | Cranston roared with laughter and led Athelstan over to the far corner where a table and stools were set apart from the rest of the customers . |
| 20 | at some of the things he says , and you agree with other things he says , but when there 's nobody else who 's is trying to get a message over to the general public . |
| 21 | To repeat the border , as illustrated , knit four plain rows of black between repeats of the design and change the direction of the motif ( by turning the punchcard over to the reverse side ) on each repeat . |
| 22 | Would changing the printer over to the serial port help ? |
| 23 | Expectations in the following week that the Libyan government might hand the two men over to the Arab League , and thus pre-empt the approval on March 31 of Resolution 748 , were disappointed . |
| 24 | The US White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater had meanwhile ( according to Le Monde of March 26 ) said that it would not be sufficient for Libya to hand the two men over to the Arab League ; Libya had to comply with all the demands that had been referred to in Resolution 731 [ see ICJ verdict below ] . |
| 25 | The government itself has encouraged individual rather than collective advancement by turning much of the initiative for vocational and technical training over to the private sector — with local and multinational companies selecting candidates for higher-level training and providing scholarships and bursaries to this end . |
| 26 | Then I get up out of the creaking seat and stretch my legs , taking my glass over to the floor-to-ceiling windows which form one wall of the ballroom and look out over the gardens to the railway line and the shore of the loch . |
| 27 | She had to run the barrage of more glances as she made her way over to the new extension , but she knew then that people looking at her was not on account of her being half an hour late , but on account of everyone , it seemed , knowing of her engagement . |
| 28 | Very easy to simply turn into this lane instead of going right the way over to the other side . |
| 29 | ‘ Think I 'll make my way over to the big house and see how things are going . ’ |
| 30 | After a successful sting , like El-Jorr 's in Los Angeles , the DEA agents would turn the counterfeit currency over to the Secret Service and both could claim credit for the seizure . |