Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [to-vb] over the " in BNC.
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1 | The other way to find out is to cover each eye in turn ; if there 's a squint , the bad eye will generally move outwards to take over the job of seeing . |
2 | Accordingly she wrote to her favourite niece Lilian Baylis , then in South Africa , requesting that she should return home to take over the management of the theatre . |
3 | Nikos 's mind began automatically to turn over the possibilities ; as it always did . |
4 | Some still persist in their view that Morris burnt his boat when he chose previously to hand over the captaincy , saying in effect that he thought his cricket was suffering because of it . |
5 | Angy had professed to be delighted to hear from her , had invited her to her flat but refused point-blank to hand over the ring . |