Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] taken over by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The PIMS exercise was subsequently taken over by Harvard University and by the mid-1980s a data base had been established including about 250 companies which have provided information on about 3,000 SBUs . |
| 2 | This portfolio was provisionally taken over by Deputy Prime Minister Claudio Martelli , pending the appointment of a successor . |
| 3 | The mill was later taken over by the cloth producers , Woolwark and Bird , a concern that also occupied a number of other mills . |
| 4 | The interior of the villa is largely taken over by the Modern Art Museum which is spread through 35 rooms that are still marvels of late eighteenth-century elegance , with luxurious decoration in plaster , parquet floors and chandeliers . |
| 5 | Astley was half taken over by evacuees . |
| 6 | On early computers sets of subroutines to perform these manipulations were provided , but the task was soon taken over by hardware . |