Example sentences of "can [vb infin] over [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Bill will be presented to Parliament next session to pave the way for the new ‘ shadow ’ councils to be elected next year so they can take over on April 1 , 1995 . |
| 2 | Secondly , we have learned how to construct artefacts able to store , retrieve , process and communicate large quantities of information and also artefacts that can take over from humans some design and control decision making ( eg computer-aided design systems , computer control systems , robots ) . |
| 3 | Security officials concede the enormity of their task as there are around 4,000 militants in the Valley trained in the use of arms and explosives by Pakistan while another 3,000 are waiting for the winter snows to melt so they can cross over into India from Pakistan . |
| 4 | It is interesting to note that the quality of document composition has , until very recently , been pretty average with systems only possessing basic H&J routines and little control over page breaks and control over what , if anything , can ripple over from page to page . |
| 5 | you can go over to Africa on a day trips from down there , but you have to have a full passport you ca n't |
| 6 | Like a man changing horses in midstream , someone can pass over in seconds from one set of assumptions to another . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , ’ Benjamin replied , ‘ we can commiserate over past glories and dead friends . ’ |