Example sentences of "he take [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Portugal , Sporting Lisbon gave Bobby Robson a glimpse of the task facing him when he takes over as manager in the summer by losing 1–0 at home to Guimaraes .
2 He takes over from Trevor Clemment and will be responsible for Cambridge , Norfolk , Northants and part of Leicestershire .
3 He takes over from Canon Edwin Newlyn , the Vicar of Goathland .
4 Bleckner is also featured , from 19 May to 20 June , by Ghislaine Hussenot , where he takes over from Matt Mullican .
5 He takes over from Bill Athey , who held the job for only one year .
6 He takes over from Bob Phillips who has been appointed manager of Information Services , Corporate Affairs Directorate .
7 He takes over from Harry Mogford FHCIMA , who had been chairman since the formation of the committee five years ago .
8 He takes over from PHILIP SWANN who has been made assistant director ( adult services ) .
9 He takes over from Sarah Spencer .
10 He takes over from Jenny Goddard who has held the post since 1989 , and who leaves to set up a new careers service at the College of Law .
11 He takes over from John St Lawrence as chief executive at the start of next year .
12 He takes over from fullback Pat Murray .
13 Confidence is coming back to Oxford United … three games without defeat does n't make a season but it does build the foundations for the future … tomorrow it 's Leicester City away … no changes to a winning team … the only fresh face is Paul Wanless he takes over from Dave Penney on the bench … form favours Leicester but they were beaten by Stoke last week … and Oxford are on a high …
14 Althusser elaborates his thesis that Marxism is not a historicism at some length , presenting a critique of the historicist and humanist traditions which he takes back from Sartre to the beginning of the century , even to the Russian Revolution itself , and in which he also includes the ‘ absolute historicism ’ of Gramsci and the Frankfurt School .
15 We wish also to persuade him that once he takes fully into account that his ultimate goals are spontaneous ( are , not ought to be ; what they ought to be is intelligent as well as spontaneous ) , he will require no first principle other than ‘ Be aware ’ for choosing between them .
16 The standout tracks on the first disc however , are those where he takes out with bluesmen Buddy Guy and Robert Cray and piano man Johnnie Johnston .
17 It was perhaps ironic that having decided to dedicate the rest of his career to the private sector that Cuckney became caught up in a major government row when he took over as chairman of Westland Group .
18 He took over as chairman a few months later .
19 Each contributed in different ways to the Watkinson counter-reformation that began soon after he took over as Minister of Defence in October 1959 .
20 He took over as head of Granada 's leisure division .
21 Fearless and aggressive , Jack become one of Palace 's youngest captains when he took over as skipper in 1956 , his determination and enthusiasm admirably suiting him for the role .
22 Uncle brought his own horse when he took over at Low Birk Hatt , an old grey mare called Madge .
23 Dalglish will pay Swedish club Malmo £800,000 for their star man , taking his gross transfer outlay soaring to nearly £12 million in the 14 months since he took over at Ewood Park .
24 Dalglish will pay Swedish club Malmo £800,000 for their star man , taking his gross transfer outlay soaring to nearly £12 million in the 14 months since he took over at Ewood Park .
25 In 1983 , when he took over at St Mirren , Miller was 34 and the youngest manager in the top ten .
26 Clough , in fact , will become the 13th player Souness has purchased for £1m or more since he took over at Rangers in April 1986 .
27 Dexter , 57 , was the first chairman to be paid when he took over in March 1989 after Peter May had been in charge for seven years .
28 When he took over in October 1964 , he enjoyed two other advantages : his majority of four ensured that the fractious Parliamentary Labour Party would have to behave ; and , apart from Patrick Gordon Walker , whom he appointed Foreign Secretary , and James Griffiths , who was sent to the newly created Welsh Office , only he possessed Cabinet experience .
29 Darkroom work for Cecil Beaton ( whom he also regularly photographed ) and for Peter Rose Pulham ( whose studio he took over in Berkeley Square when the latter went to Paris to become a painter ) provided Goodman with the visual stimulus that helped create his most imaginative work .
30 Elected by the FEE General Assembly last December , he took over from Edouard Salustro of France who had held the position for two years .
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