Example sentences of "[noun prp] took [adv prt] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prime Minister Nicholas Brathwaite took over responsibility for Planning from Brizan and passed his own Information portfolio to Carlyle Glean , the Minister of Education , Culture , Youth Affairs and Sport . |
| 2 | The week before England took on Scotland for the Grand Slam , Harlequins travelled to Gloucester for a league match . |
| 3 | Shreeves was sacked and Doug Livermore and Ray Clemence took over responsibility for first-team affairs . |
| 4 | Toton took over responsibility for all Railfreight Coal traction used in the Midlands , North West , Yorkshire and North East districts , comprising some 250 locomotives of Classes 20 , 56 and 58 . |
| 5 | Bill Robertson took over responsibility for the West of Scotland area from Bob Doran . |
| 6 | Hilda Sturge took on responsibility for the adult refugees , while the Committee , with Greta acting as honorary secretary , looked after the children . |
| 7 | Robert Atkins took over responsibility for sport at the Department of the Environment , replacing Colin Moynihan . |
| 8 | In the Cabinet changes carried out in August [ see p. 39067 ] Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis took on responsibility for the Aegean and Andreas Andrianopoulos ( hitherto Minister of Industry and Commerce ) became Minister of State , alternating as Government Spokesman with Vassilis Magginas . |