Example sentences of "[pers pn] took over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There were problems in the past with the way the fund was run , but when I took over a couple of years ago we took a very long look at our accounting system and put matters right . |
| 2 | I got myself a couple of sausages on sticks , a hunk of crusty bread , and another Scotch , and I took over a pint of bitter for Seddon . |
| 3 | ‘ I took over a part in A Midsummer Night 's Dream . ’ |
| 4 | I told you in another part of this saga of mine that I took over a Night in No 7 Squadron from a Flight Commander . |
| 5 | I took over a hundred members to the rally in Hyde Park , erm two thirds of my workforce , and it was magnificent to see all the trade unionists there , especially the G M B banners . |
| 6 | I took over the chair previously occupied by Angus Maude , who since 1979 had carried out the impossible job of overseeing Government information . |
| 7 | I took over the poling . |
| 8 | Ever since I took over the tips section in the hallowed pages of ZZAP ! 64 , folks have whinged that most of the pokes are for Reset and Action Replay carts . |
| 9 | The latest and most thorough had been completed just before I took over the chairman-ship . |
| 10 | Id' er er g got married in er twenty five and er agreed to buy a house in twenty six , January , moved into it and er So er I took over the t horse and dray and er opened the front room as a a shop , a greengrocers shop . |
| 11 | ‘ When I took over the club from Connelly I agreed to give old Giuseppe there a job , ’ he explained . |
| 12 | I took over the family . |
| 13 | And then I was with him for five years till nineteen The same week , nineteen thirty , I took over the business from him in Valley . |
| 14 | Opinions about timetabling motions have altered massively since I took over the chairmanship of the Select Committee on Procedure nearly nine years ago . |
| 15 | Well I took over the beginning of the year did n't I ? |
| 16 | And when I took over the magazine I said let's just use the typefaces that they use in the newspaper and supplement them for some headlines , but try to make it belong in the New York Times . |
| 17 | She had spent thousands of pounds refurbishing the pub which she took over a year ago . |
| 18 | But Sue is quick to justify the power she wields since she took over the editorship in 1989 . |
| 19 | But once she took over the directorship of the Institute for Chemical Research in Bucharest ( ICECHIM ) , she began to purge those scientists who had been foolish enough to cast doubt on her credentials or to refuse to ‘ co-operate ’ with her research . |
| 20 | Catherine has sung before — she took over the lead role in the West End musical 42nd Street as a teenager . |
| 21 | In 1885 she took over the management of the embroidery section of Morris & Company , her father 's firm . |
| 22 | When her brothers joined up in 1914 she took over the running of the Ferry assisted by some local boys who enjoyed the good food that Mrs Stevens provided . |
| 23 | She took over the phone in a vain attempt to replace Dana , only to admit defeat late on Thursday evening when she was forced , reluctantly , to agree to Myra 's insistence that she wear the wedding gown herself . |
| 24 | She took over the serving of the tea and cakes and Jenna had the opportunity to study her surreptitiously . |
| 25 | She took over the premises behind the bus station in Middlesbrough ( opposite the car park and along from Macdonalds ) and has hardly looked back . |
| 26 | Er , although Shirley , she took over the ro , erm , she took the role half way through of down on the floor splitting things up things over , er , the rest of them were cutting out words and what have you , and writing out the script the way they wanted it , and she just stuck them on the floor , , and they changed the script , so in that respect she was |
| 27 | And she was to , she took over the Queen when she out of the country ! |
| 28 | Graham Sutherland , opposite a whole page of contacts , enthuses in a 1946 letter : ‘ Your photographs are wonderfully good ; easily the best we have ever had taken , and I can see how important was the time and care which you took over the composition and lighting and the idea … |
| 29 | ‘ About everything that 's happened since you took over the club . |
| 30 | That in itself meant that we took over an uncompetitive company . |