Example sentences of "take over the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Accept a £12m offer to move Wimbledon north to merge with a League club who would take over the Premier League franchise . |
2 | The Government , he added , should take over the legal battle to reclaim millions of pounds which Robert Maxwell plundered from pension funds instead of leaving professional advisers charging £1m a month to unravel the complexities of the disgraced tycoon 's financial dealings . |
3 | Marx fancied that he could simply take over the Hegelian analysis and , in Engels ' famous phrase , ‘ stand Hegel the right way up ’ with no reference to the fact that Hegel 's whole analysis is rooted in an effort to resolve quite specific problems which he inherited in the theory of knowledge . |
4 | BTE Glenrothes will take over the existing subcontract engineering business . |
5 | As did the suggestion that Liz and Owen might take over the old home . |
6 | A Youngman protégé could take over the old boy 's lecturing responsibilities and everything would fit together rather nicely . |
7 | Now , V D U and eye tests I 'll take over the main primary agenda . |
8 | I have seen some very attractively variegated mint which I would like to grow in the flower border , but my mother says it will take over the whole garden . |
9 | ‘ You think I 'll take over the whole show , do n't you ? ’ accused Mountbatten . |