Example sentences of "he take over " in BNC.

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1 Leonard has admitted to a general feeling in the family that Horace was somewhat ‘ arrogant ’ , this son that now wore the mantle : ‘ My father was the eldest but his health and nature ( an interesting , significant addition ) prevented him taking over . ’
2 I know the top five in the world have tremendous respect for him and are aware of the danger of him taking over . ’
3 He suddenly felt Marcus very close , felt him taking over .
4 What his mate , who has never bothered much with politics , discovers about our police on the one hand and lawyers on the other , forces him to take over the activist role in this tough political thriller .
5 It will also make it easier when you and I recommend him to take over from Sanders when we pull it back to Detroit .
6 The Regent desired him , as proposer of the scheme , and as having already served with the Earl of Dunbar , to accompany Sir Simon Fraser down to the Earl 's camp near Berwick , there to help that man inform Dunbar of the decisions made and to assist in convincing him to take over the keepership of Berwick Castle .
7 The prince had asked him to take over a small present ; Simon had stuck it in a pocket and thought no more about it , only when he saw Constanza he decided to deliver it in person .
8 Great-Uncle Isaac at Dummah Hill , where Father was living and working , was kin to the brothers so an arrangement was made for him to take over the land .
9 Siward was probably already one of the richest men in Scandinavian York , as well as a useful war-leader and a forthright advisor to Canute and his heirs by the time it occurred to the Lady Emma that she might do worse than encourage him to take over Northumbria .
10 Were a seller to accept such an indemnity he would probably want to add further clauses requiring the buyer to give prompt notification of such claims , to permit him to take over conduct of the claim , not to admit liability , and to render him any necessary assistance in contesting the claim .
11 And that , he hopes , will enable him to take over the top ten ratings the Yorkshireman holds with two of the four recognised world governing bodies the WBO and WBC .
12 He takes over from Sarah Spencer .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 He takes over from Bill Athey , who held the job for only one year .
15 But some crucial decisions , including the siting of the high speed link from the Channel Tunnel , will have to be taken before he takes over .
16 Heir of uncertainty in the shadow of Raine Old problems face the new Earl Spencer as he takes over Althorp from his shrewd stepmother
17 In Portugal , Sporting Lisbon gave Bobby Robson a glimpse of the task facing him when he takes over as manager in the summer by losing 1–0 at home to Guimaraes .
18 Mr Major 's claim to have emerged from the shadow of his predecessor will be tested in July when he takes over the presidency of the EC for six months .
19 He takes over from John St Lawrence as chief executive at the start of next year .
20 He takes over from fullback Pat Murray .
21 He takes over her life and even her education , continues to sleep with other women and tells the poor girl they ca n't be seen together in public .
22 BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House .
23 He takes over this month from Hugh Collum , finance director of SmithKline Beecham , who has held the post for two years .
24 It may just be that Clinton is taking advantage of the transition period until he takes over the Presidency to air some personal prejudices and satisfy the grievances of some of his supporters .
25 McNealy has a menu of things he 'd like Noorda to do once he takes over .
26 Bleckner is also featured , from 19 May to 20 June , by Ghislaine Hussenot , where he takes over from Matt Mullican .
27 He takes over from PHILIP SWANN who has been made assistant director ( adult services ) .
28 ‘ Three weeks sitting in for the regular breakfast show jock on a commercial station there , while he takes over your show here .
29 He takes over from Jenny Goddard who has held the post since 1989 , and who leaves to set up a new careers service at the College of Law .
30 In January , he takes over as president of BPX Alaska , responsible for maintaining production , after spending the interim in Aberdeen as deputy chief executive and general manager of XEU 's operations in the North Sea And Norway .
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