Example sentences of "who take over from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the more pragmatic chief executive Sir Colin Marshall , who takes over from Lord King next year , is thought to have cautioned against pouring millions of pounds into a legal fight with no guarantee of victory . |
| 2 | A new chairman has been elected , Phil Metcalfe , who takes over from Richard Cole . |
| 3 | President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’ |
| 4 | New appointees were : as Finance Minister , Mihaly Kupa ( an economist who , under the former " reform communist " regime , helped draft the first income tax system in Eastern Europe ) ; and as Ministers without portfolio Ernö Pungor ( head of the state office for technology development and of the national nuclear energy committee ) , Katalin Botos ( hitherto Rabar 's deputy in her post as State Secretary for Finance ) , and Andras Galszecsy ( who took over from Boross responsibility for the state security services ) . |
| 5 | Moreover , Calvin Coolidge , the Vice-President who took over from Harding , was a New Englander of puritanical honesty who had won national fame by saying , when the Boston police went on strike in 1919 , that there was " no right to strike against the public safety by anybody , anywhere , any time " . |
| 6 | ‘ We achieved excellent sales growth of 12.8% in our UK supermarkets and hypermarkets with customer numbers rising by 8.5% , ’ said David Sainsbury , who took over from Lord Sainsbury on his retirement on Monday . |
| 7 | The writers , Norman Hudis and Talbot Rothwell ( who took over from Hudis with Carry on Cabby ) wrote for Ken and knew exactly which part would be his . |
| 8 | McGrath , who took over from Jim McCalliog in October last year , for just 14 months , taking over in October last year from Jim McCalliog , and had 10 months of a two-year contract to run . |
| 9 | Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career . |
| 10 | Boss Colin Murphy , who took over from David Webb at the end of a turbulent season for the club , is grimly realistic of his side 's chances tonight . |
| 11 | Boss Colin Murphy , who took over from David Webb at the end of a turbulent season for the club , has been forced to sell Dean Austin to Spurs for £500,000 and Peter Butler to West Ham for £275,000 . |
| 12 | The receptionist who took over from Lyn in the afternoons came into the cloakroom where she was putting her coat on . |
| 13 | It was unclear what kind of coalition would be attempted by the CDU leader Erwin Teufel ( who took over from Lothar Späth in January 1991 following allegations of corruption in the allocation of business contracts — see p. 37966 ) . |
| 14 | It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified this man as an accomplice of the two Libyans arrested at Dakar ( and subsequently released ) who took over from Ahmed Jibril after he asked for Gaddafi 's help . |
| 15 | In a speech to the club 's annual general meeting , Hendrick , who took over from John Birch as Notts ' team manager midway through last season , says the county 's decision to dismiss Chris Broad , Eddie Hemmings , Kevin Cooper and Kevin Saxelby was taken in the interests of progress . |
| 16 | Chairman Ron Noades will not name the company , who take over from Bukta , but the strip will be revealed during the televised home clash with Arsenal on November 2 . |
| 17 | Chairman Ron Noades will not name the company , who take over from Bukta , but the strip will be revealed during the televised home clash with Arsenal on November 2 . |