Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] takes over " in BNC.

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1 Then the runners arrive and the sustained technical difficulty takes over the interest .
2 The old Eve takes over .
3 The male pheasant-tailed jacana takes over once the eggs are laid and broods them , leaving the hen free to lay again in other nests in her territory .
4 but , and this kingdom takes over , Jesus was a ransom sacrifice , he brought , bought people back , that 's , those that have faith , so in the new , when this new system comes round , when the king comes round the earth we 'll start to grow young again , and then that way we 'll have a sort of a different flesh wo n't we ?
5 ABBERLEY : In a part of Greece , a remote part , a man who kills another man takes over the dead man 's wife .
6 As social services takes over responsibilities for the community care there will be a qualitative difference between social fund officers ’ decisions concerning packages of care if both are controlled by cash-limited budgets .
7 If a guest loses a key card or another guest takes over the room a new key card with new code punch holes is issued .
8 Then a snowballing effect takes over , with the larger lumps able to grow larger still because their own gravity would attract other particles as they sweep along in their own orbit .
9 After that , advertising becomes rapidly less important , and personal selling takes over .
10 Every day the brave and clever assistant takes over from the master , whose slackness and lack of seriousness demotes him from the rank which seemed to be permanently his . ’
11 It was one of those moments in life , when pure instinct takes over and only love seems important , and one moves far beyond roles .
12 For while it 's true to say that opposites attract , it 's also true that the attraction wears very thin when intense non-stop aggravation takes over .
13 Beyond that I suspect that 1,000dpi will become the breakpoint at which imagesetting based on optical methods takes over with the prices reducing significantly in that market as volumes increase .
14 Extrinsic feedback from the teacher is necessary during skill learning and early practice , until intrinsic feedback takes over .
15 Evidence from Scotland suggest suicide rates decline during major championships as the collective national conscience takes over , though one wonders what happens to levels of domestic violence when the Scots tumble out .
16 Moscovitch found support for his proposition in the fact that split-brain patients sometimes begin to write with the left hand what is clearly a correct response to a stimulus seen in the left visual field , but that then the left hemisphere takes over control and the response is finished incorrectly since the left half of the brain has not seen the stimulus ( Levy , Mebes and Sperry , 1971 ) .
17 In return for a small share of the songs ' royalty earnings , the larger company takes over the day-to-day business of administering the musicians ' song catalogues while the musicians retain all copyright and control of their material ( see the ‘ self-publishing ’ section below ) .
18 Bourgeois ideology takes over the legitimizing functions of traditional society and thereby keeps power relations inaccessible to analysis and public consciousness .
19 Incidentally , the ability to respond visually to very slow movements fits in well , for the semi-circular canals fail to respond to slow rotations , so the visual mechanism takes over just when it is most needed , when the inertial mechanism fails .
20 A more modern , and very thorough treatment is Fudge ( 1984 ) , which is an extremely valuable work on the subject and in many ways takes over the place of Kingdon 's earlier work .
21 This is when agape love takes over and with our will we continue to show forth acts of love , doing what is best for our partner whether they deserve or respond to it or not .
22 Competition in a market with few suppliers , none of them controlling the market but each relatively large ( oligopoly ) is much more likely to be distorted if one of those suppliers takes over or acquires an interest in another , than in a market characterised by fierce competition among many suppliers .
23 Then , at some point , your intuition or sixth sense takes over and a good feeling creeps right into you .
24 This implies that in time the antisemitic ideology will disappear , as a young post-war generation takes over the leadership of the far right .
25 If a Labour Government takes over , it is likely that the Authority will be integrated into a more comprehensive view of a planned NHS and its role strengthened .
26 General Suharto Takes Over
27 A 15-note phrase takes over and is continuously repeated , the left hand accompanying figure becoming more and more embellished until octaves grab the attention , with the right hand adding cadenza passages to create a maelstrom of excitement .
28 A border can be organised so that as the year progresses , one plant takes over as earlier ones fade .
29 They do n't have a set style : sometimes a touch funky when plunked along by the bass ; sometimes rather laid back and mellow when the languid guitar takes over .
30 But the danger of course is that big business takes over , the supermarket chains and the leisure chains and
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