Example sentences of "over the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Might I just add to that that er I have heard that they also want to take over the Pembroke Hall .
2 Minto summoned the man who had recently taken over the Headington practice from the household 's former practitioner , Dr Wood .
3 I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever .
4 The society tried to take over the Dunblane to Callendar line , then the Longniddry to Haddington branch and , finally , the Alloa and Dollar line .
5 In the meantime various troubles had flared up throughout the world -America had become involved in Korea ; France was involved in both Algiers ( who were seeking independence ) and Indo-China ; whilst Britain became involved in retaliation against the Egyptian government which had threatened to take over the Suez Canal .
6 Sealink Stena is to take over the Newhaven — Dieppe service and P & 0 hopes to introduce sailings from Portsmouth to Bilbao in 1993 .
7 The biggest question marks hang over the United States operation , Bancorp , and investment bank County NatWest .
8 Luqa airfield in September 1940 , shortly after 261 Squadron took over the Hal Far Fighter Flight .
9 Then , if we get lucky we drive over the Luxembourg frontier into Germany , head south down the Rhine for the Black Forest .
10 AS CLOUDS gather over the UK economy , glass maker Pilkington yesterday drew comfort from the international spread of its windows and windscreens to contact lenses operations .
11 AS CLOUDS gather over the UK economy , glass maker Pilkington yesterday drew comfort from the international spread of its windows and windscreens to contact lenses operations .
12 Zon International has announced that it has taken over the UK distributorship for Solar lighting products .
13 A few years later , with Atari in deep financial trouble , Nintendo was able to take over the US market too .
14 Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf , the successful commander of the allied forces in the war against Iraq , handed over the US Central Command to his successor , Lt.-Gen.
15 Christie enjoyed his own Heysel triumph with an emphatic 100m win over the US trio of Leroy Burrell , Andre Cason and Jon Drummond in 10.06 secs .
16 CONTINGENCY plans to cope with a serious accident to a nuclear weapon being taken over the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow are flawed , councillors heard yesterday .
17 Since Sunset And Vine 's trainer Simon Dow took over the Epsom stables of Ron Smyth last year and he has been in tremendous form since , saddling 23 jumping winners and six on the Flat .
18 He could not take over the South Metropolitan until a suitable post had been found for Mr. Mason .
19 This is a delight that the creme-de-la-creme of the SNCF catering staff will find out about when they take over the London-Leeds line kitchens in October .
20 In 1797 , Robert Owen ( q.v. ) met Dale 's daughter , Anne Caroline Dale , whom he later married , and subsequently took over the New Lanark Mills , which employed a thousand people .
21 He could take over the Ariadne at any moment and you would n't notice the difference . ’
22 DM informed the Group that he had received a letter from the Open University , who have taken over the CNAA 's role in validating research degrees undertaken outside the academic sector .
23 COMEDY is set to be one of the strong suits of Meridian which takes over the TVS area and its 5.2 million viewers .
24 The Greater London and South East Movement and Dance liaison group are taking over the Seymour Halls on 19–20th October to help celebrate this event .
25 Most of his other property was left to John Williamson , who worked with Furber during his later years and took over the Kensington nursery , which was maintained by a succession of gardeners until the late 1840s .
26 After taking over the Tramways Department following the sudden death of Lancaster , Charles Furness became responsible for several innovations .
27 Kirton first achieved coaching prominence in London and , on his return to New Zealand , eventually took over the Wellington side .
28 Leslie , the former All Black captain , took over the Wellington team some time after Kirton departed that job .
29 The trial began on July 20 , 1989 , of 16 men and four women accused of taking over the La Tablada barracks on Jan. 23 , 1989 , when about 40 people were killed and over 60 wounded [ see pp. 36394 ; 36613 ] .
30 The Gestapo took over the Lichtenstein Palace during the war and it is now being refurbished for the federal government .
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