Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took Cuckney four years to overcome the financial crisis he encountered when he took over the Crown Agents in 1974 . |
| 2 | In 1966 its role was expanded when it took over the Ministries of Aviation and Fuel and Power . |
| 3 | ‘ This hunger-striking buffoon sneaks out to eat so he can be well fed when he takes over the presidency , but he is screwed , ’ General Noriega said of his opponent . |
| 4 | Despite the two question marks that I put over the Bill , I believe that the Government are right to proceed with the reforms that it contains . |
| 5 | He desires that you take over the keepership of the royal castle of Berwick . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Do you mind if I look over the place ? |
| 7 | If you had any idea how much I 've got to do before I take over the shop — ’ |
| 8 | Spittals had insisted it should be laid when he took over the office . |
| 9 | Cupid , which is moving its head office from Accrington to Blackburn , Lancashire , said it needed the cash to reduce borrowings which had increased since it took over the Youngs formal wear business last year . |
| 10 | ‘ About everything that 's happened since you took over the club . |
| 11 | Then the dream had shifted to show him whistling as he worked over the bins . |
| 12 | But Sue is quick to justify the power she wields since she took over the editorship in 1989 . |
| 13 | ‘ In the beginning , Freddie did n't have all the powers that he wanted to have as a vocalist ; he worked to achieve those and improved as he worked over the years . |