Example sentences of "take over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the money spent in capital cases goes towards the litigation , which can take over a decade before all the avenues of appeal have been exhausted .
2 Manchester at first lost out very badly on rail investment , but now it has some compensation in the Windsor Link and is going ahead with an advanced tram system that will take over a number of heavy rail routes .
3 When the NAP ca n't take over an organisation or movement , it resorts to deception , creating a front group that is almost indistinguishable in name from a more broad-based and respected rival .
4 Following a period of induction , he will take over the insurance function currently managed by the assistant company secretary and will also be responsible for developing and coordinating a risk management programme for the Group , to reduce losses in all parts of the business .
5 Klestil , 59 , a career diplomat who had been ambassador to the USA and permanent representative at the UN , would take over the presidency from Kurt Waldheim for a six-year term beginning on July 8 .
6 But what would happen , probably , was that his spirit wife would take over the computer , just as she took over almost everything .
7 ‘ Why do n't you let me take over the accounts ? ’
8 Rakovsky suggested that one of his protégés , an able and dedicated counter-espionage officer , should take over the activist case files and plan the Soviet response .
9 We 've had some discussion with the College to seek to resolve this , and the proposals erm , are set out in paragraph four , three , er , in that it would mean that the College would not take over the ownership of the site , er , and it , but , but they would continue to occupy their part of the site er , effectively rent free from the County Council , but if , at any time , they decided they , the College wanted to move away from the site , it would revert to the County Council , it would n't actually become a College asset .
10 then I 'm perfectly happy to let Gus take over the responsibility since he did such a great job .
11 Following the Health and Safety ( Emissions into the Atmosphere ) Regulations 1983 , referred to earlier it is expected that local authorities will take over the responsibility for prosecuting persons for such offences , as Regulation 7 repeals s.78(3) of the 1974 Act which had required proceedings to be instituted by an inspector appointed under s. 19 of the Health and Safety at Work , etc .
12 By November 1948 , it was agreed that they could take over the responsibility for progressing work on the manufacture of plant and on-site construction from the Ministries of Supply and Works , and the following year they did so .
13 ‘ When , some time later , he and I discussed who might take over the responsibility for producing it I rejected the traditional drama types , who did the children 's serials , and said that I wanted somebody , full of vinegar , who 'd be prepared to break rules in doing the show .
14 She had asked if someone else could take over the responsibility , but no-one was interested , he added .
15 THE privatisation of the Russian health service has begun with an agreement under which Hospital Corporation International will take over the management of Moscow 's Granovskovo ( formerly Kremlin ) Hospital .
16 British Telecommunications Plc 's Atlanta-based Syncordia Corp is finally able to announce its contract to run a major part of the communications network for British Petroleum Co Plc : Syncordia will take over the management of a large part of BP 's existing communication infrastructure , including all North Sea communications ; no value given .
17 It is a point at which those who analyse conversation in terms of ‘ turn-taking ’ ( Sacks et al. , 1974 ) would suggest that another speaker could take over the turn .
18 Alejandro , fed up with Raimundo 's laziness and his exorbitant whining demands , was put in such a good mood when he saw the black eye that he agreed that Perdita could take over the breaking of little Tero .
19 In a letter published in ‘ The Times ’ on 2 March the Cardinal said , ‘ Whatever stance individuals make take over the morality of the nuclear deterrent , there must be general agreement on the aim of preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to non-nuclear states .
20 In a letter published in The Times on March 2nd , the Cardinal said : ‘ Whatever stance individuals may take over the morality of the nuclear deterrent , there must be general agreement on the aim of preventing the spread of weapons to non-nuclear states . ’
21 The debt charges on the recreation facilities , for example , would remain , whoever was running them and there is absolutely no possibility that private contractors would actually take over the debt charges .
22 He can also take over the parenting role and provide her with respite from the rigours of what is a twenty-four-hour-a-day job .
23 Among the presidential powers was the appointment of the Prime Minister , the president and members of the Supreme Court , the prosecutor general , the Speaker of the National Assemby and the president of the Senate , who would take over the functions of President in the event of the post suddenly being vacated .
24 Winners of this year 's competition will take over the education page for a day and pick up a £200 cash prize .
25 Should he take over the Barrington mantle , a small part of the credit will go to the ‘ old master ’ , admits Marshall .
26 Aunt Emily was not exactly ill , at least she had no definable complaint , but she rested a good deal , more and more , and every day seemed happier to let Alexandra take over the household decisions .
27 The Army is expected to officially take over the base later this year .
28 A national health service should take over the provision for medical care in the old insurance scheme and effectively underpin the new one .
29 As TECs develop , they will take over the provision of Youth Training .
30 The factor can take over the handling of the client 's sales ledger , including chasing up slow payers , providing cash against invoices and also , if need be , arranging credit insurance .
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