Example sentences of "over [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Charley had lived in Saltash next to the Lee family , who had a fleet of small boats and made their living by carrying country produce over the river to the rapidly growing Three Towns .
2 Nigel and Shirley handed over the cheque to matron Ann Teaney .
3 Magician , , conjured up £46 on his stall at the Summer Fayre. is pictured handing over the cheque to , chairperson of the Carnoustie Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund , with , operations manager , at .
4 UN-sponsored talks had begun on June 2 , when the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( FRY ) leadership called for Bosnian Serb leaders to stop the bombardment of Sarajevo and to hand over the airport to UN control .
5 English Estates area manager Peter Watson handed over the donation to museum curator Hilary Wade .
6 Guatemala 's large seasonal migrant population , who work on the coffee and cotton plantations for part of the year , sometimes migrate over the border to the plantations in southern Mexico .
7 Scholars , however , differ over the degree to which a common language , cultural and family ties , and shared values explain its strength and intimacy .
8 The most important conscious attempt to solve the succession problem was made by Leopold Senghor in Senegal , who successfully handed over the presidency to Abdou Diop in 1980 after the re-introduction of a multi-party system in 1977 .
9 It may just be that Clinton is taking advantage of the transition period until he takes over the Presidency to air some personal prejudices and satisfy the grievances of some of his supporters .
10 According to a statement received by the weekly Oiga , Salinas accepted responsibility for the coup attempt and declared that its aim had been to hand over the presidency to Máximo San Román Cáceres , Fujimori 's dismissed First Vice-President named " constitutional president " by the dissolved Congress [ see p. 38846 ] .
11 Roger Flemington FCIB , took the chair and , at the conclusion of the meeting , formally handed over the Presidency to Sir Jeremy Morse KCMG , FCIB .
12 £pound1 , 000 had seemed to him a pretty sum on which to " have a union of his own , manipulated by himself , despite the fact that in refusing to hand over the money to Head Office , he was bringing great hardship to the men in other ports still on strike , and to their families .
13 Regrettably , Ken Mentle handed over the money to Smith and , as well as manager , appointed him club development officer .
14 Then my father decided to hand over the company to the young man .
15 Gooch is due to fly home from the sub-continent after the last one-day international against India on March 5 , handing over the captaincy to Alec Stewart for the Sri Lankan leg of the tour .
16 On the face of it , there would seem to have been quite a strong case for handing over the division to the Soviet authorities along with the other formations originating form territories controlled by the Soviet Union .
17 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 .
18 We have met the terms of the loan , ’ Mr Cross said , answering widespread speculation that Mr Bond , whose commercial empire is troubled , had been forced to hand over the painting to Sotheby 's for resale .
19 During the ceremony the main contractors and the architect formally handed over the building to him .
20 The building was provided from the bequest of Mr Kenneth Thelwall ( whose bequest has already funded two lifeboats ) and Mr Christopher Hobson , executor of the estate , handed over the building to the Institution following an address by the Mayor of Poole and Admiral of the Port , Councillor Mrs Anne Sibley .
21 Also , uncertainty on your part can lead to the risk of you surrendering all control over the session to the engineer , who will be more than happy to move into the producer 's chair .
22 The proper procedure would be to make contact with the local force , and turn over the situation to them .
23 The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association .
24 The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association .
25 In Italy , a general strike in May 1922 , enabled Mussolini 's Fascists to drive the Communist Administration of Bologna out of office , and later that year , Mussolini unseated the government and handed over the administration to the King and the Army , which left the Italian King with little alternative but to ask Mussolini to form a new government , which was sworn-in on 31st .
26 155 professional women have expressed interest in joining , membership has passed the break-even point and Prue and Shelley , now joint presidents , are about to hand over the administration to an established committee .
27 The King now handed over the controversy to Andrewes .
28 Paula had at last persuaded Tweed to hand over the driving to her for awhile .
29 Go over the bridge to Shotton Moor .
30 It 's a long way up to the road with a carry over the bridge to the nearest place you can park the car and trailer .
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