Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 I got myself a couple of sausages on sticks , a hunk of crusty bread , and another Scotch , and I took over a pint of bitter for Seddon .
2 Patsy and I corresponded over a period of four months .
3 My wife and I saved over a number of years to get enough money together for a decent Land Rover .
4 Superintendent Mercer arrived shortly afterwards and I handed over the key of the Biology Lab to him . "
5 In 1948 , this became a Jewish town and we took over the building . ’
6 The landing was bumpy and they skipped over a small iceberg at the end of the runway where it sloped down to meet the fiord .
7 Until 1948 the British ruled Palestine , but on 15th May that year the British mandate came to an end , and they handed over the country to the Jews .
8 He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out .
9 He was , nevertheless , elected to the see of the Auvergne , and he took over the administration of the diocese .
10 And he handed over the letter ( which had creased beautifully in his pocket ) with just the right note of impatient politeness .
11 The award was presented to the club by Durham CIU vice- president Bill Laverick five years ago as an annual prize and he handed over the trophy at a special ceremony at the club .
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