Example sentences of "over from an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Doyle had taken over from an unsuccessful coach and in no time had turned everything round .
2 Sadat had ordered photographs of the Shah , left over from an earlier state visit , to be mounted along the route .
3 If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 ( Adjournment on specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration ) stands over from an earlier day , paragraph ( 1 ) of Standing Order No. 14 ( Exempted business ) shall apply to the proceedings on the Bill for a period of time equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
4 ( 4 ) If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 stands over from an earlier day , the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which under this Order are to be brought to a conclusion on that day shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
5 Ian Durrant took over from an out-of-touch Peter Huistra at the interval and Rangers certainly produced a higher work rate in the second period .
6 Eventually Oxford , setting up a succession of strong drives down the middle , disrupted Stanley 's confident rhythm and Reader dived over from an untidy ruck .
7 It was like switching over from an old black and white film .
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