Example sentences of "[pers pn] take over a " 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 | She had spent thousands of pounds refurbishing the pub which she took over a year ago . |
7 | If you take over a farm with poor fences , you will probably feel obliged to stock it before your fencing programme is anywhere near complete . |
8 | No , once you take over a job you take over a job . |
9 | No , once you take over a job you take over a job . |
10 | Right from the beginning , we argued that the revolutionary process in El Salvador could only be carried out through a popular war in which the incorporation of the civil population is essential When we take over a village or settlement and the enemy forces are ousted … we begin the work of consciousness raising about the situation of the country together with the work of organizing the local population . |
11 | The ten London United cars on the Mitcham route were displaced by an extension of route 30 to West Croydon late in 1933 and being shedded at Sutton , they took over a number of workings on the Sutton route , but not all . |
12 | They took over a Cheltenham firm which supervised the work . |
13 | The prince had asked him to take over a small present ; Simon had stuck it in a pocket and thought no more about it , only when he saw Constanza he decided to deliver it in person . |
14 | If Philip Leapor 's mother was indeed the woman who died in 1726 , it is reasonable to believe that he took over a house which she had occupied , and leased a separate piece of ground for his nursery . |
15 | Medeghino was exiled from Milan to Lake Como for killing a man , and there he took over a castle on the natural fortress of the Sassoi di Musso near the village of Musso at the northern end of the lake , killing the castle 's governor . |
16 | Most significantly , he took over a monument in the great sanctuary at Delphi , previously intended to commemorate his vanquished opponent Perseus . |
17 | Only a month after Chapman 's arrival , Langley resigned and left for Sheffield where he took over a pub . |
18 | ‘ He took over a team in turmoil — and it might take him five years to get it right . |
19 | He took over a small department and greatly expanded it , planning a large new building , which ensured further expansion . |
20 | He took over a disused , ill-equipped brewery at St. James Gate , on a 9,000 year lease at an annual rent of just £45 . |
21 | It took over a year of counselling and treatment to restore Renate to a semblance of ordinary life . |
22 | It took over a month for the reassessment to be worked out — worth almost £600 . |