Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [vb past] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( On the latter point , when Richard Agar of North Shore Designs took over Taunton Hall Farm , one of his first actions was to stop the local hunt using his land , action which has now been followed by all the surrounding farmers . |
| 2 | Simon Keys came over from his job with the National Rivers Authority in Leeds and Julie Kent , working with the Industrial Ecology Research Centre at Liverpool University came over from this busy consultancy . |
| 3 | When Bristol Motors took over Armstrongs to become Bristol-Siddeley , he moved to industrial and marine engines with the Olympus and Proteus Gas Generators . |
| 4 | When the child caught this later and went off her food , I found that tiny Marmite sandwiches handed over whilst I pushed the pram round Wood Green and along the New Yatt Road , seemed to be acceptable to the invalid . |
| 5 | In Aquitaine many towns in the Lot and Garonne valleys went over to them , and by the autumn of 1370 most of the eastern part of the duchy was in French hands . |
| 6 | Gore-Tex cagoules tented over their bony collars and bent spines ; plastic map-cases and complicated orienteering compasses dangled against their concave poitrines ; their curving shanks were sheathed in fashionable moleskin or corduroy breeches ; and their flat feet and weak ankles were shod in flexible casts of the finest shoe leather . |
| 7 | Land worked on a co-operative basis in the controlled zones has either been expropriated from the large landowners who fled when the FMLN forces took over or has been donated by middle or small range campesino families . |
| 8 | The shop assistant at Michael Jones jewellers handed over a tray of watches . |
| 9 | In 1988 , the average size of transactions where other EC companies took over UK companies was 2.5 times greater than the average value of transactions where UK companies acquired other EC companies . |
| 10 | EC members differed over whether the EC should recognize Slovenia and Croatia , as advocated by Belgium and Denmark . |