Example sentences of "have [vb pp] over [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 From Frankie Goes to Hollywood — who presented the image of two leather queens — through Marc Almond — in the image of a northern gay boy — through Bronski Beat — presented as ‘ out ’ political gays — to the rash of transvestite and transsexual ‘ gender bender ’ stylists like Marilyn and Boy George , sexual divergence has crossed over into the mainstream in a psychological paradigm that services perfectly pop 's current industrial situation .
2 What if the Thou has gone over to the She : are the two then at the same level of estrangement from the I ?
3 Roger Fox , father of Richard and Rachel , has taken over as the new Chairman .
4 Barrington has taken over as the Squash Racquets Association 's Director of Excellence , and has been passing on the benefit of his vast experience to young British players like Marshall , Chris Walker ( world ranked 10 ) , Del Harris ( 11 ) , and Simon Parke ( 12 ) .
5 Perhaps the leader 's parent has taken over under the stress of pressure , on the one hand from top management to complete the project and on the other from the follower for promotion , thus breaking up the team .
6 HIGH TECHNOLOGY has taken over at the Port Everglades power station , run by the Florida Light and Power Company .
7 But perhaps the machine has taken over from the individual .
8 Saints will be fired up under new boss John McClelland , who has taken over from the sacked Alex Totten .
9 The Norther Woodworking and DIY Exhibition has taken over from the Northern exhibition that was held annually , later in the year , in Leeds and at Calderdale .
10 It has taken over from the Appeal committee the task of raising money to support the teaching of Law in Somerville .
11 The Hand of Gooch has taken over from the Hand of God Maradona 's — in sporting legend .
12 The unnatural has taken over in the shape of the chain-saw and the bulldozer .
13 The more recent story of Tom Watt has taken over in the forefront of my mind .
14 And newcomer Lesley Ottery , formerly with PowerGen , has taken over in the newly-created post of Director of Information Systems .
15 I rushed him to hospital and the doctor asked how it was done and I said he 'd fallen over on the step .
16 Then , her arms under his and locked on his chest , she 'd drag my father 's dead weight from wherever he 'd fallen over to the cushions .
17 She 'd moved over into the makeup chair and had been studying her own face in the mirror .
18 She 'd moved over by the window and had been reaching for a chair , but now she stopped .
19 He 'd gone over to the hedge that ran along each side of the white lodge and he 'd sat down .
20 But there 's a couple of guys in another division over there that they were quite keen on er aircraft and they spent weeks building these bloody things and then er , and experienced flyer he 'd taken over to the other , other side of the estate when he had a bit of runway over there
21 Speaking from Sierra Leone , Moniba claimed that under the Constitution he should have taken over on the death of Doe in September , and he called on Sawyer 's interim government to step down .
22 For another , the ‘ war party ’ may already have taken over within the Vietminh : at least when Sainteny , attempting his last act of mediation , saw Ho for the last time before the war started , he complained about the moderate elements who had been eliminated from the government to the benefit of the notorious Francophobes ; and as the war was on the point of beginning , and as attacks on French soldiers and civilians had not ceased , nor had French retaliation , Sainteny 's exasperation was to be seen in his demand that culprits should be punished within 24 hours .
23 Yes I put out an appeal to er my readers to search their attics and their er lofts and their garden sheds for all the things they might have left over from the second World War .
24 The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war .
25 To Abbott and Hornsby were added the names of Captain Lawrence , with whom Wilson had been associated in the formation of the Certificated Officers ' Union , Maurice Darby , the originator of the first Glasgow branch who was alleged to have gone over to the Shipping Federation in 1890 , Robert Pleasance , former secretary of the Tower Hill branch who had been expelled from the union in the same year , and a Thomas Carey , an official of the NSFU discharged for unsatisfactory conduct in 1911 who , Wilson claimed , immediately became involved with the Federation and , while still in its pay , assisted Lewis in setting up the British Seafarers ' Union .
26 The new pseudo-science of ‘ counselling ’ , which seems to have taken over from the greater absurdity of analysis , may not be as destructive as its predecessor but it , too , has many of the characteristics of an enclosed cult like the Plymouth Brethren or the Moonies .
27 They seem to have taken over from the large black dogs with glowing red eyes to be found in most local folklore collections .
28 In early 1988 is seemed as if the conflicts of the Middle East had spilled over into the strange world of British fascism .
29 Adam had fallen over in the playground , hit his head on a bench , been taken to hospital .
30 That 's why I 've come over from the States , ’ Howard said .
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