Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] over to " in BNC.

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1 Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa .
2 She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed .
3 McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box .
4 He landed the plane himself and taxied it over to where President and Mrs Sadat were waiting with a guard of honour , a twenty-one-gun salute , a military band to play the national anthems of Iran and Egypt , and a red carpet .
5 Delving into her bag , Cara extracted a few cards from her wallet and passed them over to her , and while Fabia , who knew her sister went by her maiden name in her job , was looking at the printed cards that announced ‘ Cara Kingsdale , Verity magazine ’ , Cara was suggesting , ‘ Keep those by you just in case Mr Gajdusek wants proof that you represent Verity .
6 She read it twice and passed it over to Roman .
7 You could remove the pages from the catalogue and fax them over to Jack you see
8 Then he heard Boy say ‘ Yes , ’ and then he heard the TV change ; Boy had got up and turned it over to a boxing match , which was something Boy never usually watched .
9 He got the top off and a cup poured before lowering himself gingerly back into the driving seat and passing it over to Catherine .
10 And if you recall when my Colonel read John plaque it attributes to him er the aid in assisting us at in the establishment of that memorial museum , John gave us a er and sort of took that apart and hauled it over to and it was flown back to the States and that 's going to be a briefing operations room for the museum itself .
11 All the Official Custodian was doing was receiving the income and paying it over to the charities .
12 On each overseas train , a team of fitters and lifters from the Works accompanied them to their destination and handed them over to the RAMC coupled up , and ready for use .
13 Talbot looked at them and handed them over to Hawkins .
14 He denounced the entire coven of Slaanesh worshippers , including his mother , and handed them over to the Phoenix King .
15 The manager chased Cowen , who is arthritic , and handed him over to police .
16 We tied his arms behind his back and handed him over to the next village headman we encountered .
17 ‘ Do n't want you collapsing on us — not good for the department 's reputation , ’ she joked lightly , and wheeled him round and handed him over to his wife .
18 On one such incident I was in command of Venturous patrolling in the Straits of Dover at the end of a very busy Bank Holiday , during which we had followed a suspect yacht from just outside Calais , and handed her over to our special unit in Dover .
19 But the tales that were told were not only gruesome but frightening — in fact sickening is probably a better word — of what happened to you if the desert Arab got hold of you and handed you over to his womenfolk .
20 There you will see the sign , a big board … that 's where … he smiled his big smile again as he tore off the piece of paper and handed it over to me .
21 On an impulse he returned to the bar , took off his own hat , the one he had bought on Maidstone 's advice , and handed it over to Franco for safe keeping .
22 He pulled a sheet from one of the beds , spread it on the floor , opened up wardrobes and drawers , scooped up armfuls of clothes — there was no time to make any kind of selection and even if there had been he would have been unable to pick and choose , they were all women 's clothing — dumped them on the sheet , tied up the four corners , lugged the bundle up the companionway and handed it over to Riley .
23 Oddly , much credit for this advance has also to be given to Pius X who , in 1909 , founded the Biblical Institute ( the Biblicum ) in Rome and handed it over to the charge of the Jesuits , the Dominicans having earlier founded the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem .
24 Er they went , had a look , took the appropriate action and er phoned the police and handed it over to the police .
25 ‘ Surely Maurice would have known what it was — and handed it over to the kidnappers accordingly . ’
26 The poet picked it up and handed it over to the Time Lord .
27 ( Critics of the Keynesian approach often pointed an accusatory finger at this assumption , claiming that it removed wage theory from the hands of economists and handed it over to sociologists .
28 The woman took the money — understood to amount to several thousand pounds — to a pre-arranged drop-off point and handed it over to a member of the gang .
29 They caught a suspicious individual one evening , and turned him over to the police ; but he turned out to be a frightened bilberry-picker who had lost his way .
30 They grabbed my arms and swung me over to a mat lying at the side then undid the strap around my ankles .
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