Example sentences of "being taken over [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social interviews can vary from a candidate being taken over to the pub for a drink and a sandwich , so that future colleagues can see whether or not the newcomer will fit in , to full-scale formal affairs . |
| 2 | A man from the local education authority , after being taken over to the pub by Mr Malik , had announced his intention of sending his own son to the school . |
| 3 | You never hear of groups being taken over by the drummer . |
| 4 | It is that the view of Anglo-American finance as a casino full of rapacious capitalists has become popular at the same time as those countries ' companies were being taken over by the people themselves . |
| 5 | After being taken over by the Catuvellauni they had a right to expect some restoration of their territories . |