Example sentences of "be taken over by [art] " in BNC.

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31 It may happen that individuals are taken over by the organisation and by groups within it , particularly where the corporate identity and image is a strong one .
32 Nelson 's column unexpectedly has now been taken over by a large , bearded Welshman , called Davydd .
33 Struggling Second Division Wigan Athletic have been taken over by a London-based consortium .
34 Pointing upwards he indicated a large nest high in a pine tree and told us that it was the nest of a buzzard which had been taken over by a great grey owl .
35 Of course the company did n't pay any dividend , and has now been taken over by a firm making china and porcelain goods .
36 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 .
37 It had been taken over by a new contingent of tourists .
38 Perhaps the company has been taken over by a larger group which is not interested in building it tip .
39 The flower-plots represent the colour that could have been but have been taken over by a dull shade of moss .
40 Or rather the house in Mouncy Street had been taken over by a succession of dead bodies .
41 Has been taken over by a stagecoach .
42 The only real difference is that it now seems to have been taken over by the 22 clubs who , having escaped Football League control , no longer find their pursuit of commercial success frustrated by the decisive voting power of their poor relations .
43 Since then , it has been taken over by the firm of Heber , who specialise in high tech electronics research .
44 They will tell you of problems in the area , forthcoming planning proposals , tree preservation orders , which of the drains have been taken over by the Council , road and transport problems , pollution , public rights of way , and so on .
45 The horse buses were banned from the Promenade in the same year to avoid competition with the trams , which had been taken over by the Corporation in 1892 .
46 The first official post after September 3rd confirmed what we were told might happen , we were no more members of the London County Council staff , but had been taken over by the government and were to be known as part of the Emergency Medical Service .
47 TAP ( Training Access Points ) systems of user-friendly computer terminals located in libraries , shopping centres , careers offices and businesses — has been taken over by the TEC and is the focal point of a marketing campaign to extend career opportunities .
48 This responsibility had been taken over by the medical and scientific establishment , as represented by Dr Meuthen .
49 There the Kaszubians occupied smallholdings ; all the better farmland towards the coast had long since been taken over by the Germans .
50 ( This helps to explain why so many English liberals ceased to support France when they heard that Paris had been taken over by the ‘ mob ’ in 1793 . )
51 So I began to visit the civil hospital which had been taken over by the military for wounded and sick men from the British forces further south .
52 Areas of the economy in which formerly goods and services such as medicine , education , transport and energy were supplied by the private sector , have been taken over by the public sector and the key issues as to how much should be supplied and at what price , have been decided directly or indirectly by the ballot box rather than the market place .
53 She withdrew because her case has been taken over by the local authority , her solicitor Alistair Babbington said .
54 On nationalisation this small research staff , under a refugee from Nazi Germany , Paul Schiller , had been taken over by the BEA 's commercial department .
55 Freemasons were seen to be the power behind the French Revolution , whose role in contemporary disturbances such as the Russian Revolution had been taken over by the Jews .
56 A few have become derelict as smaller farms have been taken over by the larger conglomerates but many have been restored for non-farming families : that is , those which have not got past the point of no return after being left open to the four winds for too many years ; fit only for pigeon habitation .
57 Until 1976 the Commission had responsibility for England , Wales and Scotland , but thereafter its role in the latter countries has been taken over by the Welsh and Scottish Development Agencies ( Carney and Hudson 1978 , 1979 ) .
58 Since the 1950s , many of these functions have been taken over by the record producer .
59 The tasteful domain of the unknown Kettering children , with its bright bedspreads , art reproductions and posters from exhibitions in Florence , had been taken over by the Pargeters , who would soon reduce it to a tip .
60 If the chain of being had been taken over by the materialists , those naturalists who believed that the order of Nature revealed the existence of a rational plan of creation preferred to invoke more complex patterns .
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