Example sentences of "have [adv] be taken over by " in BNC.
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| 1 | This hotel has just been taken over by Herr and Frau Sulzur , and already there is a friendly atmosphere . |
| 2 | Nelson 's column unexpectedly has now been taken over by a large , bearded Welshman , called Davydd . |
| 3 | Of course the company did n't pay any dividend , and has now been taken over by a firm making china and porcelain goods . |
| 4 | The work of fostering and supporting such groups has now been taken over by a national organization called Cope , which works closely with local social services departments and adult education departments to spread the approach across the country . |
| 5 | It 's strange that there are an awful lot of our team who have never played at Twickenham , because the traditional Harlequins fixture at the beginning of the season has now been taken over by League fixtures and they are now played at the Harlequins ground The Stoop . |
| 6 | Taking the first function , while it is true that the education ( and hence , also , [ … ] socialization — since the two can not be readily separated ) of children and young adults has increasingly been taken over by agencies outside the home such as schools , play-groups and youth organizations , the basic primary socialization of the child is still very much a responsibility of a nuclear family . |
| 7 | However , its marketing has recently been taken over by Letraset and we await to see the outcome . |
| 8 | ‘ Antonia told me she had been watching Mellor on TV in the run up to the General Election and said she had suddenly been taken over by this incredible desire for him and that she badly wanted to meet him . |
| 9 | The little ‘ writing room ’ had already been taken over by Alison , her typewriter on the table , her notebooks spread about . |
| 10 | The Doctor had again been taken over by his thoughts . |
| 11 | It 's just been taken over by you know , it 's gone into the big big time er Oh dear me , I forget his name now . |
| 12 | Because y do n't forget that in the past , building societies have always been taken over by you know , sort of friendly merger . |
| 13 | Is it not also a fact that , because industries in the north and north-west and other such places have increasingly been taken over by industries based in the south , the north has always been last for investment and first for cuts ? |