Example sentences of "over to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The er road from Alston over to is blocked with snow and it 's passable from Alston over to Wear there only with four wheel drive vehicles . |
2 | Get a vet to check him over to be sure . |
3 | Similarly the wife of a Yorkshire brassworker could never forgive her parents for handing her over to be brought up by her retired grandparents , who had come to live nearby after their glassworks business had failed . |
4 | Indeed Mr Hope , always so ready to help the country of his birth , came over to be with us . |
5 | Pilate , in spite of declaring that Jesus had done no wrong , finally gave in to their demands and handed Jesus over to be crucified . |
6 | No one could be sure where lay the Terra Australis Incognita which Ptolemy had postulated , and which Mercator had argued was a necessary balance for a spherical world , without which the whole planet might simply topple over to be lost among the stars . |
7 | Kirk then stated that he could not concur in the order and that Robertson expressed his disappointment , but stated that he could not " bother at this time who might or might not be handed over to be shot " and would send his telegram anyway . |
8 | Diane filled in an order form for a Jenner Clinic catalogue and took it over to be processed while Reynolds waited , arms folded and leaning against a pillar by the card files . |
9 | He was out again early ; too early even for the car to have been ticketed yet , as he found when he got in and turned the engine over to be sure that the cold and damp of the early hours would n't leave him with any last-minute problems . |
10 | This Jesus you handed over to be crucified , but God raised him from death , setting him free from its power . |
11 | He woke in the small hours , feeling cold , and moved over to be closer to Carolyn 's warm body . |
12 | And that 's left us in some er , difficulties frankly , because one of the things that er , the C E C was recommending , that work of a strategic nature , which at the moment is undertaken by industrial conferences should be moved over to be dealt with by section conferences and that meant that a number of industrial conferences need not meet any longer , so we would avoid the duplication , the overlap and the waste . |
13 | You only come over to be nosy do n't ya ? |
14 | rolling over to be tickled but before you could tickle it , it was flipping right over and then jumping up was n't it ? |