Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Chris Waddle moves from the right flank to the vacancy on the left caused by John Barnes 's withdrawal and David Rocastle takes over on the right .
2 Two penalties by Derek McAleese put them 6-0 up in as many minutes and five minutes later after a huge McAleese kick had taken play to the corner Davie Tweed won the line out and Johnny Caskey nipped over for the try which McAleese converted .
3 David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side …
4 David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side …
5 Miss Easterbrook moved over to the open notebook .
6 When the Suez crisis boiled over in the autumn , the strain on ministers was immense .
7 In January Mauritania handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross 23 Senegalese fishermen detained since July 1989 .
8 As Robert was trying to remember whether that was the college he had said he had attended , Mr Malik went over to the far wall and began to pin up the league table of exam results .
9 President Bush took over from the 78-year-old Ronald Reagan at the age of 64 but within 11 days the rigours of office had taken their toll .
10 Mr Parkinson takes over from the Rev. Tony Smailes , who began his new job as vicar of St. Cuthbert 's in Ormesby on Sunday .
11 Wigan struck again in the 37th minute when Betts and Edwards combined to send Phil Clarke crashing over by the posts .
12 This was confirmed on 17 October 1940 , when Serrano replaced Beigbeder as Foreign Minister and the Falangist Demetrio Carceller took over from the anglophile Luis Alarcón de la Lastra at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce .
13 Mrs Varden turned over to the next page ; then went back again to the bottom line over leaf to be quite sure of the last words ; and then went on reading with an appearance of the deepest interest and study .
14 Sudbury , however , were battling under the handicap of having goalkeeper Steve Mokler off the pitch from the 15th minute , with central defender Trevor Gunn taking over between the posts .
15 Daniel Eberhardt walked over to the piano .
16 Bouvard et Pécuchet pokes over into the railway age , but neither of his opinionated copyists , perhaps surprisingly , has a published view on the new mode of transport .
17 As will be seen in the next chapter , when the republican wing under de Valera took over as the Fianna Fáil party in the 1930s , constitutional law was restructured , according to both a reformed republican ideology and current Roman social teaching , and in those areas where the high clergy thought it necessary .
18 Oxford United 's new manager Denis Smith and his assistant Malcolm Crosby took over at the Manor Ground today ( WES NEXT )
19 ‘ He 's hungry , sir , I think , ’ she said as Dr. Briant walked over to the crib .
20 It stood outside in the garden for years until John and Vera Brittain took over from the Thwaites at High Birk Hatt .
21 Last year NEC shipped 14,200 of the EWS4800 workstations , which was 120% up on normal sales for the previous year — excluding an extraordinary order for 6,000 units from Daiwa Securities carried over from the 1991-92 fiscal year — and anticipates growth to 20,000 shipments this financial year — growth which is stable in value terms , according to NEC .
22 Last year NEC shipped 14,200 of the EWS4800 workstations , which was 120% up on normal sales for the previous year — excluding an extraordinary order for 6,000 units from Daiwa Securities carried over from the 1991–92 fiscal year — and anticipates growth to 20,000 shipments this financial year — growth which is stable in value terms , according to NEC .
23 Then Murray Wallace surged over for the third try , making the score at half-time 20-0 .
24 Peter Rawlins takes over at the exchange
25 As Nina Fishman ( 1980 ) has pointed out , despite the undoubted idealism and enthusiasm of committed trade unionists in these industries there was considerable reluctance among NUM members to go over to the National Coal Board , to run ‘ their ’ industry .
26 Former Celtic and Scotland midfielder Tommy Burns takes over until the end of the season .
27 St-Germain-des Pres took over from the previous Parisian art centres in Montmartre and Montparnasse , and brought much of the old guard to the new cafes .
28 Middlesbrough substitute Jon Gittens took over from the injured Jamie Pollock with 12 minutes to go .
29 The Thames at Abingdon was barely fishable for the Mick 's Tackle Open with the bottom areas of the March length frozen over for the full 50 yard width .
30 England wobbled , loused up their own throw on their line and Tiaan Strauss drove over behind the lineout , Botha converting .
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