Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] over [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ABPC has been formed to take over from the project 's original partners , Total , Petrofina , LASMO , Inpex and the Syrian Petroleum Company — all of whom are shareholders in the new organisation . |
| 2 | Now I 'm going to go inside and get myself a drink , ’ he announced , ‘ and then we are going to go over to the far field where there 's a modicum of peace and we are going to look at these plans together , OK ? ’ |
| 3 | WILLIAM and HARRY will be groomed to take over from the Queen . |
| 4 | We were woken up at 5.30 am , and Alex and I were told to go over to the kitchens to fetch the breakfast . |
| 5 | However , the principle in Williams v Singer can not be taken too far and Lord Sands in Reid 's Trustees v IRC made the point that if the trustees were actually to receive the income which they were bound to pay over to the beneficiaries they will not avoid an assessment on themselves . |
| 6 | If the binder has gone to town with his gilt on the outside , he may well have been tempted to spill over onto the inside edges , giving pleasant lacy-patterned borders to the paste-down , usually termed ‘ inside dentelles ’ . |
| 7 | On page 10 , the report stated : ‘ Two days after the downing of Pan Am 103 , the Iranian embassy in Beirut receives a phone call from the Interior Ministry in Teheran , intercepted , during which the ambassador is told to hand over to the PFLP — GC the remaining funds , size and scope not specified , and is being congratulated for the ‘ successful operation ’ . ’ |
| 8 | She looked from him to Michael and realised that her brother was going to go over to the man . |
| 9 | While the rest of the group stood around the microphone Eva was invited to move over to the corner . |
| 10 | It was beginning to take over from the London external degrees , and had already established a substantial range of subject areas in which it could work . |