Example sentences of "and [vb past] over to the " in BNC.

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1 A strangely-deserted sidewalk , Rex noted as he leapt out of the cab and stalked over to the fallen driver .
2 On seeking to patent his process , Castner discovered that a similar patent had been lodged in Germany by Karl Kellner and made over to the powerful Solvay Company in Belgium .
3 He broke off , almost grinding his teeth , and flung over to the window to stare out .
4 While it was charming I was not at all happy there so I gave up the grandiose life and moved over to the Peel Street YMCA .
5 Tight-lipped , Delaney nodded , and moved over to the radio desk .
6 He got up , casting her a smile that said women were never pleased , and moved over to the fridge , his back to her .
7 Curtis commented wryly and moved over to the bedside again .
8 My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way .
9 On a nod from Richie , Patrick left them to it and moved over to the first tee .
10 He left the vehicle and moved over to the rocks .
11 I bought myself some fruit and wandered over to the first tee where Brian Harley was about to drive off .
12 Blanche sighed , stood up and wandered over to the window .
13 Andrew put the leather helmet down and wandered over to the window .
14 He came back through then and she averted her eyes from the fire , and his face , and wandered over to the window , to sober herself by staring once again at the pouring rain .
15 Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands .
16 Today she closed the door quietly behind her , and tiptoed over to the polished wooden closet , as she always did , to look at her mother 's dresses .
17 He stood and strolled over to the box .
18 Then I switched off the music centre and strolled over to the window to take a last look at the night outside .
19 I stretched up and strolled over to the Transit .
20 Henry got out of the car and sauntered over to the Sierra .
21 Slipping it under a broad embroidered bracelet , she left her room and sauntered over to the business school .
22 If only such projects could be taken off the government 's books and handed over to the private sector , to get on with them .
23 We applied to hire it but were told it was not available until refurbished and handed over to the community association .
24 In August 1536 he was condemned as a heretic , publicly stripped of the vestments of priesthood , and handed over to the secular authorities .
25 Yet , on a formation basis , all these groups , including the Germans , were to be " treated as Soviet Nationals " and handed over to the Soviet authorities .
26 At the Restoration Potter was seized by a Roger Howcott and handed over to the authorities .
27 The ruling arose from the case of Humberto Alvarez-Marchain , who was kidnapped in 1990 from his home in Guadalajara , Mexico , flown to the USA , and handed over to the US Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA ) in return for a financial reward .
28 I got out and walked over to the gate .
29 He pushed his chair back from the table and walked over to the drawer in the dresser where they kept the cash-box .
30 She emerged from behind the screen and walked over to the dressing-table , brushing gently against Thiercelin as she did so .
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