Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] [verb] over the " in BNC.

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1 While it seems fairly certain that Cemaleddin did not live into Bayezid 's reign , it also seems not impossible that the works were written for Bayezid after about 783/1381 , when it became more nearly connected with Anatolian affairs by taking over the province given him by — or , more correctly , taken from — the Germiyanids as a dowry .
2 They must establish that all the proper procedures for handing over the firearm were strictly adhered to .
3 The Kiwi Test star grabbed two tries and three goals after taking over the kicking duties from David Lyon , who went off injured at half-time .
4 Multi-millionaire Roy Breuhat , who is based in Guernsey , has taken the first steps towards taking over the financially-stricken First Division club , which is in the hands of a receiver .
5 Social services director Terry Sullivan recently announced his retirement from Gwent less than two years after taking over the job .
6 Four years after taking over the leadership of the party , he can still seem shallow and dull .
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