Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears the Germans are taking over the running of Standard 's European branches . |
| 2 | The toons are taking over the show Bob Swain on animation after the Roger Rabbit revolution . |
| 3 | That is why the opposition parties are turning over the prospect that the prime minister , Mr Turgut Ozal , may impose a head of state from his own conservatives . |
| 4 | Currently in Britain , private companies are taking over the running of the big training schemes . |
| 5 | The club sacked chief executive Terry Cassidy and the Bank of Scotland is taking over the Celtic ground as a security to cover their £5 m overdraft . |
| 6 | The Greater London and South East Movement and Dance liaison group are taking over the Seymour Halls on 19–20th October to help celebrate this event . |
| 7 | Four 15 minute collections were taken over the hour . |
| 8 | CONTINGENCY plans to cope with a serious accident to a nuclear weapon being taken over the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow are flawed , councillors heard yesterday . |
| 9 | Then say to the audience ‘ What I would like you to do as soon as I leave the room is to turn over the card on the top of this pile and look at it . ’ |
| 10 | Its disappearance fitted an era in which electronic media were taking over the ‘ hot ’ news role and papers were selling the personal expertise of their staff at interpretation , comment , analysis , more than for traditional hard news . |
| 11 | Sealink Stena is to take over the Newhaven — Dieppe service and P & 0 hopes to introduce sailings from Portsmouth to Bilbao in 1993 . |
| 12 | In the UK , Cambridge neighbours IXI Ltd and Uniplam Ltd are exchanging courses and distribution activities : Unipalm is to take over the running and management of IXI 's 20 Motif training courses whilst IXI takes on Unipalm 's Motif distribution business . |
| 13 | A WOMAN is to take over the toughest job in Italy — fighting the Mafia . |
| 14 | Kuntze was to take over the company 's chairmanship from Jurgen Hippenstiel-Imhausen , who resigned in March and who on May 10 became the first person to be arrested over the affair . |
| 15 | After 1945 these interests were taken over the by the communist regime in Czechoslovakia . |
| 16 | Everything about this little scene related to the Ocean with which I had become so enraptured : if ever the peoples of the Pacific were to take over the running of the world , I fancied , it would start with people such as these , using such things in a place like this . |
| 17 | The squadron 's Andover planes will go to East Midlands airport where a private firm is to take over the squadron 's duty checking the accuracy of radar and landing systems on all military aircraft . |
| 18 | Corporate development officer Katharine Hardy will be encouraging companies to show their green credentials by joining the Trust , while Phil Sedwill is to take over the ‘ Greening The Tees Corridor ’ scheme as habitat creation project officer . |
| 19 | Under an agreement signed by Gqozo and South African Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha , the South African government was to take over the key ministries of economic affairs , finance and justice and a fourth ministry concerned with agriculture , public works and transport . |
| 20 | House music was taking over the galaxy , and this was an indication that you could do whatever the hell you liked with the genre . |
| 21 | These additions were taken over the London and North Western Railway in 1871 after a convoluted legal battle with the Llanelly company . |
| 22 | On an assets purchase , Newco will not acquire any of the vendor 's trading losses or unutilised capital allowances , and they may not be usable by the vendor , for example where Newco is taking over the liabilities which reduce the aggregate value of the target business down to a nominal amount . |
| 23 | Confirmation that United Biscuits chairman Sir Robert Clarke is to take over the chair at Thames Water following the death of Sir Roy Watts was insufficient to boost Thames shares . |
| 24 | The general election is taking over the school . |
| 25 | Mueller is taking over the plan , and Don is being transferred back to the States . |
| 26 | Deptford 's Conscious Collective are taking over the Tabernacle , Powis Sq , London and the Albany Empire , to raise cash for the Advisory Service For Squatters and the Squatters Action Group For Secure Homes . |
| 27 | The other option is to take over the property in central Edinburgh 's Grassmarket which was vacated last year by Heriot-Watt University , as it completed its move to the Riccarton campus on the western outskirts of the capital . |
| 28 | ‘ All what moving about the country ? ’ asked Cliff , largely to avert further discussion of sprouts and red cabbage , which he could see was imminent from the suspicious manner in which his mother was turning over the vegetables on her heaped plate . |