Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] over " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now she feels the time has come to hand over to someone else .
2 IBM Corp has decided to hand over support of its point-of-sale systems in the US to Eastman Kodak Co , Rochester , New York : the two will ‘ develop a dedicated store systems service organisation to provide maintenance service on current and future IBM point of sale products ’ .
3 The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal .
4 AEG has had to hand over to Deutsche Aerospace its lucrative aerospace and defence division , its second-largest unit .
5 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
6 ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle .
7 To ensure the successful flotation of all 10 , the Government has attempted to gloss over differences and has reconstructed the authorities financially to make them seem equally attractive .
8 Mr Gillespie wrote back accepting the contents of the letter but since his 65th birthday he has refused to hand over the shares .
9 This week , he was relief-managing a pub in Rotherham and I 'd arranged to drive over to see him after 11 p.m .
10 The hire car would be running up a heavy bill , but apart from the advance that he 'd had to hand over Forester had no intention of paying it .
11 ( 4 ) Fourth , although it is unusual the purchaser may have agreed to take over some liabilities such as payments under leasing arrangements or after sales repairs .
12 She got home to Kington Square at last , still grubby , very hungry , quite dispirited and having had to hand over to the police the document which had cost her an unreasonable amount of suffering .
13 ‘ We feel that the whole country is willing Tim to win this battle and it really does help us because without that we would have started to disintegrate over this last couple of days .
14 If he had to be shifted to Ireland , why could n't it have been Dublin where he 'd at least have been nearer to Elizabeth and might have managed to hop over to England more often .
15 Sometimes I would hear conversations about the war when some of the older men in the dale came to chat and have a cup of tea in the kitchen with Uncle Tommy , who had come to take over Low Birk Hatt after Father died .
16 Women had come to take over men 's jobs as platform , goods , and parcel-porters , ticket-collectors , and engine cleaners .
17 Victoria had been playing gin rummy with her , and Shelley had come to take over .
18 In the eighth century , as the Franks had imposed their domination over those they called " subject peoples " , Frankish kings had come to rule over many regna , not only far west as well as east of the Rhine , but beyond the Alps and beyond the Pyrenees .
19 Another American writer , Walter Lippmann , argued that in the liberal democracies " mass opinion " had come to dominate over governments , and that this represented " a functional derangement of the relationship between the mass of the people and the government " .
20 In the meantime various troubles had flared up throughout the world -America had become involved in Korea ; France was involved in both Algiers ( who were seeking independence ) and Indo-China ; whilst Britain became involved in retaliation against the Egyptian government which had threatened to take over the Suez Canal .
21 The restoration of the monarchy , he said , would bring back the communism and anarchy which had threatened to take over the country before the Civil War .
22 What we 've got to get over now is the need for action straight away , not next year or the year after .
23 I 've got to get over to a village out on the Bologna road and I can easily drive there via Fiesole .
24 I think er on the er the walls , bringing the people in , is , if they understand that they do not believe er or that that within their heart , then that 's the difficulty that 's the sort of bridge we 've got to get over .
25 but give them in the morning cos we 've got to come over in the morning have n't we ?
26 ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’
27 Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved .
28 He had been eight days at the wheel of the destroyer , and had brought her back from Greenland by ‘ Boxing the compass ’ and his father , HMS Reading 's senior officer , now more than middle-aged , had been put out of action by the rigours of the journey from Liverpool to America , and had had to hand over to Arthur when about two days out of St John 's heading for Iceland .
29 The tax on all registrations was eventually repealed in the October of 1794 , but in the meantime Charles the Cheesemonger had had to hand over ninepence of his hard-earned money to have his little brood 's details entered in the Anglican parish register , having already spent sixpence in the same way for Mary and Sarah in the October of 1784 .
30 I 've had I 've had to send over if we see her .
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