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 .
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