Example sentences of "[vb pp] over to [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organised by Methodist Guild Holidays , the seven days included travelling and visiting preserved railways within the area each day by coach , with evenings given over to special interests in railway preservation . |
| 2 | Not all of Andalusia and Estremadura was a kingdom of vast entailed latifundia peopled by overseers and landless labourers , given over to huge fields of wheat , barley , and fallows , to olive monocultures ( as in Jaén ) , or to the scrub pastures and the bull ranches of the great houses . |
| 3 | In the event , only Christen was handed over to Syrian officers in West Beirut on Aug. 8 . |
| 4 | All Russians should be handed over to Soviet forces at agreed point of contact established by you under local arrangement with Marshal Tolbuknin 's HQ . |
| 5 | Giacomo Pagano , 58 , was handed over to Italian police on Saturday . |
| 6 | By merging rural district councils with nearby urban districts and county councils with county boroughs , it was widely believed that not only was administration bound to become even more remote , but that the control of rural affairs would be handed over to urban interests with no understanding of agriculture and the ways of the countryside . |
| 7 | The control of 11 federal programmes totalling an estimated $15,000 million was to be passed over to individual states in order to encourage " flexible " spending . |
| 8 | Most important , however , is the rate support grant , which accounts for around 75 per cent of the total grant paid to local authorities and is paid over to individual authorities as a block sum . |