Example sentences of "took [pron] over " in BNC.

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1 When I left , my place was taken by a dog : ‘ He took me over completely , and came everywhere but to Church with me , and saw me back to the hotel at night .
2 They took me over to Cheapside and I was remanded in custody .
3 But after a while the Yugoslav government took them over , and converted them into agreements to supply oil .
4 When the ( west Berlin ) Senate took them over , it had to close some because they were so run-down .
5 It is now very difficult to park a car in Funchal as areas are being made into pedestrian streets and the central reservations in Avenida Arriaga are being restored to walking areas , as they used to be before cars took them over .
6 By the time London Transport took them over in 1933 , all but two had been so modified .
7 But once we had digested the British skills , we took them over .
8 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
9 Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations .
10 The houses created controversy from the day Robert Maxwell took them over .
11 Mansfield breweries took them over now
12 The main road used to come here and the ferry took you over to the north side of the loch , but then they up-graded the way round the loch from a track to a road and the ferry stopped .
13 M. So your aunt took you over .
14 She entered the kitchen and took herself over to the knife rack above the Aga .
15 TV commentators often assert confidently that a try has been awarded after a tackle just short of the line because the player 's ‘ momentum ’ took him over .
16 Fallon still had a bit of work to do , even then , but he had already bumped off Perrins and Hannaford with one uncompromising run and this time his strength buried the rest of the Gloucester defence and took him over for a try in the corner .
17 Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room .
18 This news came within a week , as he had been picked up on Myitkyina airfield , unable to walk , and a lone plane came down and took him over to Dibrugarh , where he had to stay in hospital for over a week .
19 After I took him over to Aldina Simmonds when he was just a tot , Turpie and Leon never met .
20 Gould 's determination to possess the lyre-bird took him over some of the roughest terrain around Yarrundi : into precipitous gullies and ravines , through dense woodland and tangled undergrowth , and through , as Gould put it , ‘ rugged , hot and suffocating brushes ’ .
21 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 .
22 Biddlecombe hit the bottle … the booze took him over
23 Doug took him over in the week to look Mark 's but I mean they 're beautiful suits
24 It was better that Nick took him over when he was a horse short for Birmingham , they get on so well .
25 She was a little horror when Drew took her over — but look how she played today . ’
26 Mildred hopped inside and was picked up by Maud , who took her over to Enid .
27 Pauline , who always had back problems , felt so sorry for the little mare that she took her over from Jackie .
28 ‘ They took it over to the rose-bed under her window and the marks corresponded .
29 Even Augustus Barnett , moribund since Bass took it over , is making ‘ forward into the Nineties ’ noises .
30 We took it over for a Sunday night , hiring it , promoting the gig ourselves , pushing out a lot of handbills .
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