Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] take over [art] " in BNC.

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1 Grandmothers were an integral part of life and so , when the mass emigrations began , it seemed perfectly right and natural for them to take over the running of the families left behind .
2 ‘ And I suppose that was the first you knew of my taking over the part ? ’
3 I think it 's do with us taking over the foot the footpaths is n't it ?
4 Great-Uncle Isaac at Dummah Hill , where Father was living and working , was kin to the brothers so an arrangement was made for him to take over the land .
5 I would also like to pay tribute to the Chairmen of the Council 's other Committees and in particular to who took over the chair of the Policy Review Committee in May 1990 .
6 Indeed , his penchant for realism had led to his taking over a disused power station in Acton , West London , thoroughly refurbished , for the Aliens ' nesting place . )
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