Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [to-vb] over [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had been eight days at the wheel of the destroyer , and had brought her back from Greenland by ‘ Boxing the compass ’ and his father , HMS Reading 's senior officer , now more than middle-aged , had been put out of action by the rigours of the journey from Liverpool to America , and had had to hand over to Arthur when about two days out of St John 's heading for Iceland .
2 By 20 May it was already clear to 5 Corps , after Brig Low 's meeting with Col Ivanovitch , which groups of Yugoslavs it had agreed to hand over to Tito .
3 We come therefore to synthesise the ideas I had tried to put over in the preceding chapters .
4 She had planned to get over to her mother 's by the afternoon , but the day had been so rare that neither of them could bear to finish it .
5 The first Ken was Ken Clarke whom I had managed to bring over from the Transport Department .
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