Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] [to-vb] over " in BNC.
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1 | And on this morning , of all mornings , James phoned at the crack of dawn and asked me to preside over a ridiculous Press party . |
2 | ‘ He struck her in the face and told her to move over . |
3 | Dressed as cowboys , they climbed aboard their trusty steeds ( 's Datsun ! ) and set off in the direction of the County Hall in Exeter where they ambushed the staff and persuaded them to hand over their readies . |
4 | On Monday 16 June the council , including Thomas Bourgchier , archbishop of Canterbury and John Russell of Lincoln , duly waited on the queen at Westminster and persuaded her to hand over York . |
5 | On Monday 16 June the council , including Thomas Bourgchier , archbishop of Canterbury and John Russell of Lincoln , duly waited on the queen at Westminster and persuaded her to hand over York . |
6 | They burst into the homes of a Tesco manager and a bank executive and forced them to hand over £96,000 . |
7 | He threatened a sub-postmistress , Margaret Glen , and her assistant , Marion Gardiner , and forced them to hand over £1,000 in takings . |