Sentence examples for over terra from inspiring English sources

In the spring, Markel, a Virginian insurer with a penchant for exotic risks, took over Terra Nova, a British firm that controlled eight syndicates at the time.

But he also wanted to exert more management control over Terra Lycos than Mr. Davis thought appropriate.

Guy Hands' Terra Firma can proceed to trial against Citigroup in their dispute over Terra's 2007 acquisition of the music group EMI, a US federal judge ruled late on Tuesday night.

Meanwhile, Ventus is coaxed by Xehanort's apprentice Vanitas into following Terra against Eraqus' wishes, while Eraqus orders Aqua to watch over Terra and bring Ventus back to the Land of Departure.

Plastic containers are recommended over terra cotta ones, which can dry out too quickly for watercress.

Scaffold poles are piled over patterned terra-cotta brick, a cross between a construction site, medieval castle, and Mad Max stronghold.

The assertion of political control over supposed terra incognita was most effectively realised by drawing up plans and plots.

Before they hand over £120m, Terra Firma's investors might care to press Hands for a full explanation.

Terra's heart is swallowed by darkness in the ensuing battle, allowing Xehanort to take over his body, but Terra's mind remains within his discarded suit of armor, which comes to life and defeats Xehanort.

On Tuesday morning in London, PricewaterhouseCoopers took over as joint administrators of Terra Firma's holding company for EMI, and sold it to Citi.

"EMI had been taken over by [private equity firm] Terra Firma before our third album came out and it was like going from a Premiership soccer team to a fourth division side.