Example sentences of "take [pron] [adv] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | This takes you up over Bwlch-y-Saethau , the Pass of the Arrows , where the battle with Mordred is actually supposed to have taken place . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , of course , Flick has been going it lately — her letters have been awfully scrappy , but she 's told us about all the dancing and bridge , and that Russian prince with the name like a hiccup who takes her all over the place . |
| 3 | ‘ His business takes him all over the world . ’ |
| 4 | Flashback F M rewinds to December nineteen eighty three , from three meet former radio four Today presenter John Timpson with another of his wacky books which takes him all over the country looking at the unusual including some of the things you never knew existed in North Yorkshire . |
| 5 | Caroline Lamb says her version is ‘ wonderful … it has a rigid handle so you can take it out over your arm and still carry other things , and it converts into a rocking chair indoors . ’ |
| 6 | Moments later , as Lake Balkhash slipped away below him , Vologsky made a minor adjustment and set the Foxbat on a course which would take it directly over the home missile bases at Alma-Ata . |
| 7 | You take and their equivalents away from my people we 're redundant and you might as well take it all over Britain . |
| 8 | One of my bigger irritations is when I have an enormously tight schedule taking me all over the country and I get calls — sometimes on my mobile phone when I 'm stuck in the middle of a field somewhere — insisting that it 's vitally important I attend a meeting that has just been scheduled for three o'clock that afternoon in London , which could easily have been planned at least two weeks earlier . |
| 9 | They took me all over the Ursuline convent … and to meet the Reverend Mother — an old Irishwoman . |
| 10 | That bike took me all over the place . |
| 11 | And they were wonderful people , they took me all over Durban . |
| 12 | I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal . |
| 13 | The ascent on to the ridge evolves in easy stages , taking you up over a number of small , craggy knolls until you reach the commodious upper slopes of the Munro . |
| 14 | After his priestly ordination in 1965 he was given pastoral appointments in the Diocese of Westminster , including seven years with the Catholic Missionary Society which took him all over England and Wales conducting Parish Missions . |
| 15 | Among other pursuits she served for many years as a Stewardess with the Donaldson Line which took her all over the world . |
| 16 | Then I laid a paler colour into the gaps left for the highlights and took it back over the previous work as well to unify the colour . |
| 17 | ‘ My job as an engineer has taken me all over the world , ’ says Bob , who lives in Kirkdale and now works for GEC . |
| 18 | Camping has taken me all over England and twice to Scotland . |
| 19 | Marjorie 's hobby has taken her all over Scotland and abroad . |
| 20 | Her work has taken her all over the world . |
| 21 | ‘ It took us some time to trace Mr Maxwell since his business interests take him all over the States . |
| 22 | Just occasionally an electron whose energy is not enough to take it legitimately over the top will nevertheless emerge the other side . |