Example sentences of "he take [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In January , he takes over as president of BPX Alaska , responsible for maintaining production , after spending the interim in Aberdeen as deputy chief executive and general manager of XEU 's operations in the North Sea And Norway . |
| 2 | In 1968–72 he took over as Press Secretary , and he ran that office with courtesy and tremendous efficiency that will long be remembered . |
| 3 | Following his friend 's death , he took over as chairman , and , in 1970 , was elected as the Yorkshire representative to the RSPCA 's National Council . |
| 4 | In November 1989 he took over as CDU leader [ see p. 37024 ] and then in February 1990 replaced Wolfgang Schnur as the leading Alliance for Germany candidate in the general election [ see p. 37302 ] . |
| 5 | Thirty-four years later , Diana Rigg used garlic to curtail her love scenes with George Lazenby when he took over as James Bond for his only screen appearance as 007 in On Her Majesty 's Secret Service in 1969 . |
| 6 | He then spent a brief spell on the staff at the Gaczyna spy school before being sent to Angola in 1974 as a senior military adviser ; three years later he took over as commandant of the notorious Balashikha , a centre on the outskirts of Moscow used for the training of international terrorists . |