Example sentences of "[vb -s] over as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The final axe is expected to come after Birt takes over as the new director general in March . |
| 2 | Programming might have started out as an ancillary task in a student 's special subject of physics chemistry or psychology but soon takes over as the dominating interest . |
| 3 | When Mr Major waxes philosophical , he comes over as a strange mix of nostalgia and modernism . |
| 4 | ‘ The strong prejudice against only children comes over as a clear reason for having at least two , ’ she says . |
| 5 | Mrs Robins comes over as a cold , strict woman who was for ever giving orders . |