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 . |