Example sentences of "her take over " in BNC.

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1 Tweed , who had refused to let her take over the wheel , appeared outwardly to be perfectly relaxed as he stopped and presented the passport in the name of William Sanders .
2 Den , ever willing to let Nessie do the work , let her take over , and lurched towards the house , saying , ‘ It 's a terrible thing when a good son becomes a responsibility .
3 Now that she knew Betty was here because she pitied her and not because she liked her , she felt less threatened and decided that she would just let her take over the cooking and do as she wished in the kitchen .
4 Rupert too had seemed glad to relinquish the hot water bottle and let her take over , though one never really knew what a man was feeling .
5 A one-night stand with a waitress , played by Goldie Hawn , leads to her taking over his empty home .
6 It was the policewoman in her taking over .
7 Steve groaned again , and the nurse in her took over .
8 When the headmistress , with some guilt , asked her to take over the school 's unpopular Commonwealth Society she rolled up her sleeves and cleaned out the dusty room that had been hung with torn posters depicting ‘ Tea-picking in Ceylon , ‘ Coffee Growing in Kenya , ’ and ‘ Sheep Farming in Australia . ’
9 Betsy suggested that the best solution to the problem would be for her to take over command of Clytus and continue trading .
10 Although the older sister lived away , she travelled to stay with her sister occasionally and during one visit , after she made her allegations in a family meeting which she had joined , the counsellor asked her to take over the caring role for the final week of her stay so that her sister could actually see how it should be done .
11 But the whole point of Pam being there , my being fostered , was if I could n't cope was for her to take over .
12 It used to get to the point where I was completely shattered but I would n't ask her to take over and yet she would n't offer .
13 Was this his way of asking her to take over Lotta 's place in his life ?
14 And you must n't allow her to take over your emotions .
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