Example sentences of "[pron] took [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Crellin , who took over at promoted Leigh from sacked Kevin Ashcroft this summer , said : ‘ I have resigned because of boardroom interference . ’
2 The pilot agreed and together they took off at 1047 hrs .
3 They took off at three Gs and cars behind had to stand on their noses to make way as the big Ford burned rubber off towards the next junction south and a break in the central barrier .
4 He was also keen to return North and Lawrence wasted no time when he took over at Ayresome Park .
5 From the moment that Brian McClair , the first player Mr Ferguson signed when he took over at Old Trafford , put United ahead after 14 minutes there appeared only one winner .
6 What I would say is that Liam was inexperienced in management when he took over at Celtic Park .
7 He appeared to be asleep but when he saw officers he took off at high speed .
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