Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb past] over the " in BNC.

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1 He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out .
2 He was , nevertheless , elected to the see of the Auvergne , and he took over the administration of the diocese .
3 And he handed over the letter ( which had creased beautifully in his pocket ) with just the right note of impatient politeness .
4 The award was presented to the club by Durham CIU vice- president Bill Laverick five years ago as an annual prize and he handed over the trophy at a special ceremony at the club .
5 Rossini set the words of his theatre librettists happily and so , give or take a few personal quiddities , did the Italian stories , outline and the dictate the treatment , but he handed over the actual versification to Piave , Ghislanzoni , Boito and the rest .
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