Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] be taken over by " in BNC.
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1 | After the psychological hyperrealism of the early chapters of Ulysses , the text is taken over by a bewildering variety of voices and discourses — parodic , travestying , colloquial , literary : newspaper headlines , oratory , women 's magazines , pub talk , operatic songs , encyclopaedia articles , and so on ; while the narrative level of the text is full of gaps , non sequiturs , anticlimaxes , and unsolvable enigmas , and the chronological order of events is broken down and rearranged by the operations of memory and the association of ideas in the consciousness of characters . |
2 | The convent was in the protection of St Sophia and the church was dedicated to her , but changed its dedication when the building was taken over by the nuns of the Salesiane della Visitazione order . |
3 | When the industry is taken over by a monopolist , the monopolist recognizes that marginal revenue MR is less than price at each output . |
4 | 1970 saw another change when the canteen was taken over by a catering company , and vending machines for hot and cold drinks , and snacks were provided . |
5 | It was only at the end of McKerrows long tenure in 1940 that the Review was taken over by the Oxford Press . |
6 | Pat McGeough was asked to consider his position after the club was taken over by Bio-mass . |
7 | On Hicks 's death in 1869 the business was taken over by G. R. Crickmay of Weymouth and , with the exception of a few weeks in 1870 spent in London with John Raphael Brandon , architect of the Catholic Apostolic Church in Gordon Square , Hardy worked intermittently with Crickmay in Dorchester and Weymouth until 1872 . |
8 | On that occasion the site was taken over by the Vickers-Armstrong aircraft factory but it was never suitably repaired and racing never returned to Brooklands . |
9 | Jackson died in 1915 , the editorship being taken over by his son , Horatio . |
10 | The paper was taken over by the Shanghai party committee . |
11 | The Collector ordered him to bed and both wards of the hospital were taken over by Dr McNab ; but not for long . |
12 | On the grandfather 's death , the farm was taken over by a bachelor son who set about founding a Clydesdale stud . |
13 | In 1915 the farm was taken over by Fauchons who ran it as a dairy farm . |
14 | By November ‘ 37 the ballroom was taken over by Mecca and enjoyed the benefits of belonging to a larger company . |
15 | In these circumstances it is not difficult to predict speedy failure , unless , as has been proposed , the line is taken over by a British firm which has secured the concession for the building of a line from Shanghai to Peking . |
16 | The nursery was taken over by William Burchell , whose family kept the land until it was sold for building in 1882 . |
17 | In the last week of March , the remaining areas of Republican territory in the south and east of the country were taken over by the Nationalists . |
18 | During the Seventies , the company was taken over by Valor . |
19 | The company was taken over by Daimler in the late Twenties . |
20 | He was replaced by Rodolfo Méndez Mata , whose post as Minister of the Presidency was taken over by Rolando Lacle . |
21 | Instead , the pitch was taken over by massed Southend fans demanding the resignation of chairman Vic Jobson . |
22 | The castle was taken over by the Hull Brewery Company in 1961 . |
23 | Debt-collection became one of the administration 's chief activities , until the balance was taken over by the Native Treasury in 1935 , and finally discharged in 1944 . |
24 | But a film like When the Devil Drives ( 1907 ) , in which a train is taken over by the devil and taken at great speed under the sea and into the sky , shows that length did not necessarily constrict imagination , while The Airship Destroyer ( 1909 ) , with its combination of romance and action in the story of an inventor who develops a missile that will destroy an airship , shows a filmmaker drawing material from contemporary anxieties about aerial combat . |
25 | When a road is taken over by the local authority there are usually substantial charges to be paid , but often , in the case of estate roads , the developers have accepted responsibility and entered into a bond with the local authority to secure their liability . |