Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears the Germans are taking over the running of Standard 's European branches . |
| 2 | The toons are taking over the show Bob Swain on animation after the Roger Rabbit revolution . |
| 3 | That is why the opposition parties are turning over the prospect that the prime minister , Mr Turgut Ozal , may impose a head of state from his own conservatives . |
| 4 | When we arrived , Atlantic waves were breaking over a rock bar , surging with each swell through a narrow channel into the pool . |
| 5 | Currently in Britain , private companies are taking over the running of the big training schemes . |
| 6 | Four 15 minute collections were taken over the hour . |
| 7 | Then say to the audience ‘ What I would like you to do as soon as I leave the room is to turn over the card on the top of this pile and look at it . ’ |
| 8 | In the rear of their hut his wife was bending over a bowl of water , naked to the waist , washing herself , and she snatched up a towel to cover her bare breasts when she heard Loc hiss a sudden warning . |
| 9 | In the UK , Cambridge neighbours IXI Ltd and Uniplam Ltd are exchanging courses and distribution activities : Unipalm is to take over the running and management of IXI 's 20 Motif training courses whilst IXI takes on Unipalm 's Motif distribution business . |
| 10 | Kuntze was to take over the company 's chairmanship from Jurgen Hippenstiel-Imhausen , who resigned in March and who on May 10 became the first person to be arrested over the affair . |
| 11 | HARD-UP GM Vauxhall Conference club Farnborough are thinking over a merger with their re-born Hampshire neighbours Aldershot Town . |
| 12 | Everything about this little scene related to the Ocean with which I had become so enraptured : if ever the peoples of the Pacific were to take over the running of the world , I fancied , it would start with people such as these , using such things in a place like this . |
| 13 | The squadron 's Andover planes will go to East Midlands airport where a private firm is to take over the squadron 's duty checking the accuracy of radar and landing systems on all military aircraft . |
| 14 | Behind a police car , which was parked across the road to stop the traffic , an ambulance man was crouching over a body . |
| 15 | Then by lunchtime a line of waxy , yellow-white clouds was spotted abaft by the starboard lookout , and before long a breath of hot and humid air was wafting over a ship which , in a matter of moments — since its metal was still so cold — was dripping with condensation . |
| 16 | House music was taking over the galaxy , and this was an indication that you could do whatever the hell you liked with the genre . |
| 17 | Out at the line-up , the three men were climbing over a routine thirty-five-footer when they heard screaming and the toot of car horns from the beach . |
| 18 | Confirmation that United Biscuits chairman Sir Robert Clarke is to take over the chair at Thames Water following the death of Sir Roy Watts was insufficient to boost Thames shares . |
| 19 | The general election is taking over the school . |
| 20 | Mueller is taking over the plan , and Don is being transferred back to the States . |
| 21 | While many collectors are turning over every hedge and collective barn they can find within the Russian Republic and its former constituents and satellites for hidden treasures , a small and dedicated band have been scouring the Asia-Pacific region for many decades looking for Japanese material . |
| 22 | I did n't waste much time trying to see what Filmer did or where he went , because I 'd quickly discovered that the Westin Hotel was sitting over an entrance to a subterranean shopping mall that stretched like a rabbit warren in all directions . |
| 23 | Slatter was standing over a youth and his girlfriend in the corner . |
| 24 | The photographs were taken over a period of ten years , and eventually they were brought together in a book in 1960 ; ten of the book 's essays originally appeared in Vogue , where the appealing mix of an artist 's conversation along with Liberman 's descriptions and commentary succeeded well . |
| 25 | The other option is to take over the property in central Edinburgh 's Grassmarket which was vacated last year by Heriot-Watt University , as it completed its move to the Riccarton campus on the western outskirts of the capital . |