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

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1 It recognized that there was a National Health Service and a private sector and , rather than arguing that one should be taken over by the other , proposed sensible cooperation between them for the benefit of patients .
2 It recommends that it should be taken over by the academy because of its focus on basic research and that it should at the same time establish links with a university .
3 They did n't er they they were n't used to industrial action I think it 's fair to say and er they did n't want they were n't quite sure whether you know they they might be taken over by cert well certain political f factions if you like .
4 On Teletext there is a report saying that leeds could be taken over by Shiekh Mohammad .
5 He said that He used to tell me about his country that you know it was taken over by the Russians and then it 'd be taken over by the Germans and You know what I mean .
6 THREE historic sites in Colchester now run by English Heritage may be taken over by the borough council .
7 The Heritage Secretary , Peter Brooke , has set out proposals to relax the rules governing the ownership of the ITV companies meaning some may be taken over by others .
8 Its responsibilities East of Suez would be taken over by a new tri-Service headquarters established at Aden under an air vice-marshal with the title of HQ British Forces , Middle East .
9 Christianity is not true because it makes its claims more boldly or more loudly than anything else ( or belief would be taken over by bravado ) .
10 However , as it now seemed certain that the Company would be taken over by the new authority that was to unify public transport in London , before very long , these projects were left in abeyance .
11 In the first place , the entrepreneurial function was likely to become redundant , largely because innovation would be taken over by teams of specialists in large corporations .
12 Neither , however , was complete withdrawal of the French from Indo-China for , as it was assumed that in all likelihood Indo-China would be taken over by the militant communist group , at best there might follow a transition period marked by chaos and terrorist activities , which would then create a political vacuum into which the Chinese inevitably would be drawn or pushed .
13 In that event the players ' registrations would be taken over by the League and transfer fees payable to Lytham .
14 ( 1 ) Upon accession taking effect , the total debts of the central budget of the GDR which have accumulated up to this date shall be taken over by a federal Special Fund without legal capacity , which will meet the obligations arising from debt servicing .
15 That role will be taken over by Glanmor Griffiths , the WRU treasurer , who has been elevated , with Denzil Lloyd , to the International Board , Home Unions and Five Nations committees .
16 He declined to specify the Formula One team 's ownership structure , quote a price or nominate prospective buyers — though , as reported in Tuesday 's Guardian , there is speculation that the team will be taken over by people who want to field an all-Italian line-up , with Emanuele Pirro displacing Britain 's Martin Brundle and joining Stefano Modeno .
17 Julia Smith 's duties will be taken over by Verity Lambert , head of Cinema Verity , the show 's independent producers .
18 In the individual model , team members do carry individual caseloads , and while they may well be involved in work with other clients of other workers on the team ( in groups or meetings ) the caseload of one case manager who leaves will be taken over by another .
19 Relocation is expected to be complete by March 1995 when the existing Warren Spring site in Stevenage will be taken over by Glaxo .
20 The lower floor is to become a Regional Railways office and train crew depot , while the upper floor will be taken over by the Welsh Tourist Board .
21 I hope that this debate will be about the valuable contribution that Britain can make to the European community , rather than a sterile argument about whether the king 's prerogatives will be taken over by the Government and given away in the face of the people .
22 From today , the way we care for others who are less able will be taken over by local councils .
23 Its 7.5 per cent stake in the Franklin gas find will be taken over by Texaco which is drawing up development plans for the area .
24 Schools which Mr Patten 's Department for Education label as bad will be taken over by ‘ hit squads ’ .
25 If a local authority persistently refuses to fulfil its statutory obligations , its powers can be taken over by officers of central government .
26 It was felt that the emphasis on practical support might lead key workers and other staff to overlook the individual 's internal resources and personal strengths : ‘ the client 's life can be taken over by services ’ .
27 In the end support staff act as information switches and this is exactly the sort of function that can be taken over by electronic data processing .
28 For example , the " optimising " type of design can be taken over by computers .
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