Example sentences of "him over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But dear Caroline 's got an almighty hangover , sick as a dog , so I brought him over on the back of the bike to see it again .
2 But they refused to hand him over to the US for trial and the coup crumbled when American troops stationed in Panama retaliated by ignoring their pleas for help against loyal troops .
3 No wonder they 're sending him over to the mad house for th ’ electric . ’
4 The FO noted that he had provided ‘ valuable assistance ’ to the allied cause as Prime Minister after Italy 's surrender in 1943 , and that it would be ‘ inopportune ’ to hand him over to the Ethiopians .
5 She took hold of his hand and led him over to the small bed .
6 Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room .
7 Some of the near contemporary songs which have survived from the period describe Rodrigo himself as capturing Garcia and handing him over to the brothers .
8 I 'll have it out of him or turn him over to the press gang .
9 McGowan took Jed by the arm and led him over to the cardboard box .
10 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 .
11 Surely the man had enough sense to take him over to the other corner , where aged Chevrolets lay wearily beside battered Valiants , motorbikes and scooters .
12 But if he can manage it , may I please take him over to the island to look at the birds there ?
13 " Clearly , your son is guilty of trespass , and we should be within our rights to hand him over to the Justices , " Sir Gregory said , standing very straight-backed by the table , while Harry glowered at him from the hearth .
14 Gradually the impulse which had taken him over to the wood , the instinct which had urged him to a resolution , worked its way to the surface .
15 She led him over to the Fashion desk where Felicity was sitting , a vision of crystalline beauty and sparkling efficiency .
16 After that , it took the agents four days to extract a confession from their prisoner on the USS Butte before turning him over to the US Navy for the 13 hour 10 minute flight to Washington , a new solo record for a carrier-based aircraft carrying a second-hand car dealer .
17 There was little Coleman could do in the circumstances except fill out an IAP-66 authorization form for Syrian George and take him over to the embassy for a J-1 visa to admit him to the United States for a course of study at UAB .
18 We tied his arms behind his back and handed him over to the next village headman we encountered .
19 He took Ranulf 's hand , led him over to the gibbet and pushed his hand between the iron bars until the tips of his fingers touched the decaying flesh of the hanged man , just above where his heart had been .
20 He carried him over to the great oak chair and stood him on it .
21 Much credit is due to the quick thinking of his jockey John Buckingham riding in his first Grand National , in steering him over to the wide outside and popping him through a gap .
22 The Croatian Defence Minister , Martin Spegelj , was the sixth accused but Croatia had refused to hand him over to the JNA .
23 Attempts were made to bring Erich Honecker , the former East German party and government leader , to trial on charges of giving the " shoot-to-kill " order to guards preventing illegal border-crossings , but the Soviet Union , where Honecker and his wife were , refused to hand him over to the German authorities [ see pp. 37828-29 ; 38110 ; for June sentencing of Harry Tisch see pp. 37967 ; 38298 ] .
24 I motioned him over to the counter and he came , taking his time and stepping out his cigarette .
25 Mr Jarvis grinned and , as she picked up the squirrel and took him over to the recovery cage , he followed and stood watching as she settled her patient down .
26 erm but ea she would n't bring him over to the phone , she said oh he 's too weak to come to the phone .
27 Omnipresence was only one of several attributes that tipped him over into the realm of the superhuman .
28 Liam said he would drive him over by the Newry Road , with Kevin bein' away with the cart . ’
29 No he said , and I went over and I picked him up anyway , and sat him on , I sat him on my knee and I said we 'll just do some rhymes and I could feel him sort of going mm , mm , mm , like they do all pathetic and whiny , anyway Phyllis arrived and afterwards it was , by then he had calmed down and he was fine and I said wan na read the story now cos he missed it of course when he decided he could n't do without his car , so I said next week perhaps come without your car , I think I 'd won him over by the end but , it was a bit hairy .
30 You 'll probably find him over in the cow-shed .
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