Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord King has handed over executive authority at British Airways to his deputy , Sir Colin Marshall . |
| 2 | Dr Jean Bainbridge has taken over from Coun Heather Scott as president of the Darlington and District Soroptimists . |
| 3 | Science fiction has taken over the fantasy-forming role of traditional mythology . |
| 4 | ICI has invested over £200 million in the research , development and production of ozone-benign alternatives to CFCs , HCFCs and related products . |
| 5 | The computer has taken over . |
| 6 | Stuart Ward has taken over from Bill Davidson who retired at the end of last year . |
| 7 | The replay takes place tonight , Blackburn manager Kenny of course has spent over twenty million pounds building up his side , in comparison Shrewsbury has spent three hundred and fifty thousand pounds . |
| 8 | On all three occasions , Stewart has handed over the gloves to Blakey — even though he is clearly a far superior keeper . |
| 9 | the dinosaur has fallen over . |
| 10 | COMIC Mike Harding saw how Middlesbrough has turned over a new leaf at the weekend . |
| 11 | MOVIE heart-throb Kevin Costner has taken over from Arnold Schwarzenegger as Hollywood 's most powerful actor , according to a survey . |
| 12 | The second and more exciting aspect is that , when it does so , the direction of spin is not affected : if the initial spin was clockwise , it will still be clockwise even after the toy has turned over . |
| 13 | John Westley has taken over 12 million paces to raise money for charity |
| 14 | In welcoming everyone present to the celebration , the Bishop stressed that ‘ patience had its own reward ’ , as the people of Hemlington has waited over 14 years for their own centre . |
| 15 | Kev Knowles has signed from local Jehovah 's Witness side Armageddon Wanderers and at his own expense has taken over match programme production , re-naming it the ‘ Whaddon Watchtower ’ . |
| 16 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken over the last 12 months to promote the carrying of organ transplant donor cards ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 17 | We are proud to say that Jean Conway has achieved her Food Hygiene Diploma from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland , and Jean has taken over most of the food hygienecourses running in Scotland . |
| 18 | Eric Priest has taken over as acting Chief Fire Officer for Cleveland after the retirement of Bill Cooney on health grounds . |
| 19 | From Frankie Goes to Hollywood — who presented the image of two leather queens — through Marc Almond — in the image of a northern gay boy — through Bronski Beat — presented as ‘ out ’ political gays — to the rash of transvestite and transsexual ‘ gender bender ’ stylists like Marilyn and Boy George , sexual divergence has crossed over into the mainstream in a psychological paradigm that services perfectly pop 's current industrial situation . |
| 20 | Any unused equipment already on loan will be welcomed back ( Pat has taken over Jean Parmiter 's list ) . |
| 21 | Any unused equipment already on loan will be welcomed back ( Pat has taken over Jean Parmiter 's list ) . |
| 22 | We 'll have to check them out of course , but it looks as if Comrade Chatterton has sold over a hundred thousand pounds ’ worth of wine in the last ten years . ’ |
| 23 | GUIL : ( Broken ) We 've travelled too far , and our momentum has taken over ; we move idly towards eternity , without possibility of reprieve or hope of explanation . |
| 24 | Up to now the Fondacion has organised over 350 exhibitions and awarded more than 500 bursaries for research and events . |
| 25 | Shabba Rank 's gruff growl has graced over 50 reggae single hits since 1987 , with more than one record a week often hitting the charts . |
| 26 | Upstairs , the Bonn gallery owner Philomene Magers has taken over Monika Spruth 's former gallery , showing , until the end of December , a single monumental painting from 1955 by Ad Reinhardt , in shades of black , entitled ‘ Number 16 ’ . |
| 27 | Efforts were made in late August to arrange for high-level talks in September between the ANC and Inkatha , two weeks of severe township violence in Transvaal having claimed over 500 lives . |
| 28 | ‘ Was there never sign of a boat having put over from Parfois by night ? |
| 29 | As it was , however , the administration had taken over responsibility for this war ; and it had to work with what it had , making a just cause as best it could . |
| 30 | After the fighting had spilled over into Thailand , Thai forces responded with helicopter and fighter-bomber attacks against Khun Sa 's soldiers . |