Example sentences of "which had [verb] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen had been told he was needed in the factory which had turned over to war work but Joe and Terry had applied to join the Irish Guards , and Eileen to join the WAAFs . |
| 2 | which had grown over with grass |
| 3 | Many of the older people found it difficult to throw off the ‘ criminal , associations which had carried over from the fifties and sixties . |
| 4 | This plan was given a cautious welcome by the Social Democratic and Labour Party , led by Gerry Fitt , John Hume , and Paddy Devlin , which had taken over the leadership of ‘ constitutional ’ nationalist opinion . |
| 5 | Outside the rain , which had taken over again from the snow , fell in grey torrents . |
| 6 | In November 1989 it was announced that the Falkland Islands Company ( now owned by Anglo United , a UK-based mining and fuel distribution group which had taken over Coalite , the Falkland Islands Company 's existing owner , in August 1989 ) would be appointing a chief executive who would be based for the first time on the islands themselves . |
| 7 | The borders of the former Soviet Union were currently guarded by the Committee for the Protection of State Borders with Joint Command of Border Troops , which had taken over the KGB 's responsibility for border troops , as approved by the Soviet of the Republics at its meeting on Dec. 3 . |
| 8 | Outside , Baker Street was closed down for the weekend except for the Barracuda Club , which had taken over from the original School Dinners restaurant after it moved across the road to usurp the No. 34 Wine Bar . |
| 9 | George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown . |